Crucial CT500X8SSD9 X8 500 GB Portable SSD Up to 1050 MB/s USB 3.2 External Solid State Drive, USB-C, USB-A by Amazon.co.uk
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- • Incredible performance with read speeds up to 1050 MB/s
- • Beautiful and durable design, featuring an anodized aluminum unibody core
- • Drop proof up to 2 metres. Extreme-temperature, shock, and vibration proof
- • Backed by Micron, one of the largest manufacturers of flash storage in the world
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Description
As a brand of Micron, one of the largest flash storage manufacturers in the world, Crucial is backed by the same expert quality and engineering innovation that has produced some of the world's most advanced memory and storage technologies for over 40 years. Built on a heritage of SSDs, thousands of hours of pre-release validation, and dozens of qualification tests, the Crucial X8 Portable SSD will keep your photos, videos, & documents safe & within reach, no matter where you go.
Crucial X8
Portable SSD
Protect your memories with the Crucial X8 Portable SSD — back up important photos, videos, and documents with up to 2TB capacity. Expand storage on your PS4, Xbox One, iPad Pro, Android device, or simply free up space on your computer quickly with speeds up to 1050MB/s\xb9,\xb2. The Crucial X8 runs up to 1.8x faster than other portable SSDs and up to 7.5x faster than portable HDDs\xb9. Store with confidence on the Crucial X8.
Incredible performance with read speeds up to 1050 MB/s\xb9
Works with Windows, Mac, iPad Pro, Chromebook, Android, Linux, PS4, and Xbox One with USB-C 3.2 Gen2 and USB-A connectors\xb2
Beautiful and durable design, featuring an anodized aluminum unibody core. Drop proof up to 2 metres. Extreme-temperature, shock, and vibration proof
Backed by Micron, one of the largest manufacturers of flash storage in the world
Fast, easy storage for your PC and Mac
Quickly and easily add storage to your PC and Mac with the Crucial X8 Portable SSD. Just plug it in — no reformatting required. Back up important photos, videos, and documents with up to 2TB capacity. Encrypt your drive and protect your data using Windows Bitlocker to Go or Apple’s FileVault. Crucial X8 also works with popular endpoint protection services from brands like Symantec and McAfee.
Supercharge your PS4 and Xbox One storage
Plug the Crucial X8 Portable SSD into your PS4 or Xbox One and expand your gaming world\xb3. With up to 2TB of storage, you'll spend less time deleting files and more time in the game.
Expand Android storage for all your movies and shows⁴
Download your Netflix or Amazon videos to the Crucial X8, allowing you to save LTE data and enjoy high-fidelity video while in transit or offline. Store up to 2TB of photos and videos on your Android smartphone or tablet. Works with popular photo-editing software like Adobe Photoshop Express on Android.
More capacity for your creativity on iPad Pro [2018 USB-C model]⁵
Unleash your creative energy in the field with the Crucial X8 portable SSD and Apple’s iPad Pro. Add up to 2TB of capacity to your tablet instantly. Curate, edit, and export multi-stream video without your computer or an internet connection. Seamlessly works with popular video-editing software like LumaFusion.
PC & Mac
PS4 & Xbox One
Android
iPad Pro
Phenomenal Speed
Wherever you are, access your games, photos, and videos quickly — even offline. With read speeds up to 1050MB/s, you can load files up to 1.8x faster than most portable SSDs, 7.5x faster than portable hard drives, and 100x faster than USB flash drives.\xb9
Works with a broad range of devices
Increase storage capacity for nearly any computer, tablet, phone, or console. Works with Windows, Mac, iPad Pro, Chromebook, Android, Linux, PS4, and Xbox. Connect with a USB-C 3.2 Gen2 interface or use our included adapters for USB-C or USB-A connections.\xb2
Built for the Toughest Conditions
Indoors or outdoors, at home or off the grid, the X8 is manufactured to be durable, rugged, and compact. Tested against extreme temperatures, shock, vibration, and even a 2 meter drop⁶
, you can trust that your drive will withstand the elements.
Complete Data Protection
Store your photos, videos, and files with confidence. You can use Windows Backup, macOS Time Machine, Windows Bitlocker to Go, and Apple FileVault, along with third-party endpoint-protection software suites like Symantec and McAfee.
A Reputation for Reliability
When you need ultimate peace of mind, trust the expert quality and engineering innovation of Crucial, a brand of Micron, one of the leading flash storage manufacturers in the world. Enjoy comprehensive support materials, such as operating instructions for various platforms and articles on maximizing your drive’s performance.
\xb9 MB/s speed measured as maximum sequential performance of device as measured by Crucial on a high-performance desktop computer with Crystal Disk Mark (version 6.0.2 for x64). Your performance may vary. Comparative speed claims measured as maximum sequential performance of similarly situated portable SSDs, mainstream portable HDDs and mainstream USB flash drives from vertically-integrated manufacturers selling under their own brands as of June 2019.
\xb2 Compatibility may vary and may be contingent on device formatting and host capabilities.
\xb3 Latest firmware may be required for operation.
⁴ Compatible Android devices must be able to work with USB Mass Storage over OTG. Operating system updates and reformatting may be required.
⁵ iPadOS 13 required for the Crucial X8 to work with iPad Pro devices with USB-C port.
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Up to 7.5 ft/2 m without impact to data on drive on a carpeted floor. Tested by Micron Technology 2019
Product information
- Digital storage capacity:500 GB
- Hard disk interface:USB 3.2
- Connectivity technology:USB
- Brand:Crucial
- Special feature:Operating Temperature/ Ambient Environment 0°C to 35°C, Non-operating Ambient Temperature in Transit (3 hours) 20°C to 65°C, Conforms to random
- Hard disk form factor:2.5 Inches
- Hard disk description:USB-C 3.2 Gen2 interface, USB-C, USB-A
- Compatible devices:Gaming Console
- Installation type:External Hard Drive
- Colour:Black
- Product Dimensions:11 x 1.15 x 5.3 cm; 100 Grams
- Batteries:1 Lithium Ion batteries required.
- Item model number:CT500X8SSD9
- Manufacturer:Crucial
- Series:Crucial X8 Portable SSD
- Color:Black
- Hard Drive Size:500 GB
- Hard Disk Description:USB-C 3.2 Gen2 interface, USB-C, USB-A
- Hard Drive Interface:USB 3.2
- Wattage:3600
- Are Batteries Included:No
- Lithium Battery Energy Content:2 Kilowatt Hours
- Lithium Battery Packaging:Batteries packed with equipment
- Lithium Battery Weight:2 Grams
- Number Of Lithium Ion Cells:5
- Number of Lithium Metal Cells:5
- Item Weight:100 g
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