Crucial BX500
Crucial
58 Overall Score
vs
ADATA SSD
ADATA
85 Overall Score
Scores
Workstation
Console
Gaming
Budget
Laptop
Portable
Specifications
| Crucial BX500 | ADATA SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 4.0 |
| Protocol | SATA | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | — | 4★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 3★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Hardware Encryption | ✗ | — |
Pros & Cons
Crucial BX500
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong feature (78th percentile)
- Strong endurance (70th percentile)
- Below average speed (25th percentile)
ADATA SSD
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong speed (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong random (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
Pricing
Crucial BX5000.387score per dollar
vs
ADATA SSD0.268score per dollar
Crucial BX500 offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: ADATA SSD
Scores 85 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 17 specs.
