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Crucial MX500 250 GB vs Kingston A400 240 GB

3.95 in
0.28 in
Crucial MX500 250 GB Ssd
Crucial MX500 250 GB
0.87 in
0.28 in
Kingston A400 240 GB Ssd
Kingston A400 240 GB
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
An aggressively priced SATA SSD, the Crucial MX500 still manages swift read and write speeds, making it a very good value for upgrading a mainstream laptop or desktop PC.Read more
Crucial pulls out a competitive consumer SSD to cap off 2017. The new series threatens Samsung's dominance but costs much less in most capacities.Read more
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User rating
42
3.9 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
35 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
61
3.7 out of 5
61 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
3 %

Full Comparison

General

Crucial MX500 250 GBCrucial MX500 250 GB
Kingston A400 240 GBKingston A400 240 GB
Capacity250 GB240 GB

Dimensions

Crucial MX500 250 GBCrucial MX500 250 GB
Kingston A400 240 GBKingston A400 240 GB
Height0.28 in0.28 in
Width3.95 in0.87 in
Depth2.5 in3.15 in

Design

Crucial MX500 250 GBCrucial MX500 250 GB
Kingston A400 240 GBKingston A400 240 GB
Form factor2.5"2.5"
Colour of productBlue,SilverBlack

Performance

Crucial MX500 250 GBCrucial MX500 250 GB
Kingston A400 240 GBKingston A400 240 GB
Data transfer rate6.0 GB/s6.0 GB/s
Endurance100 TB80 TB
Write speed510.0 Mbps350.0 Mbps
Memory typeQLC 3D NANDTLC
Read speed560.0 Mbps500.0 Mbps

Connectivity

Crucial MX500 250 GBCrucial MX500 250 GB
Kingston A400 240 GBKingston A400 240 GB
InterfaceSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III

Power

Crucial MX500 250 GBCrucial MX500 250 GB
Kingston A400 240 GBKingston A400 240 GB
Min operating temperature0 °C0 °C
Max operating temperature70 °C70 °C

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

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