Testseek.com have collected 120 expert reviews of the Crucial / Micron 2.5 inch M550 Series SATA600 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Crucial / Micron 2.5 inch M550 Series SATA600.
March 2014
(84%)
120 Reviews
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Abstract: While manufacturers have announced larger capacity SSDs (2TB and more), for storing a lot of files, a mechanical HDD is still a much more affordable option. This looks set to change in the future though, as SSD production volume increases lead to lower pr...
Published: 2014-04-25, Author: Chris , review by: tweaktown.com
A topic we discussed in the previous M550 articles is the fact that Crucial now has a two-drive approach for the SSD market. The notebook battery life test shows the M500's superior power handling, and in every other test we published today, the M550 fea...
Abstract: If you want to speed up your desktop PC or notebook, one of the best and most cost-effective upgrades you can make is to buy a solid-state drive to replace its internal hard drive. SSDs offer a quantum leap in performance and transfer speeds, and have ste...
Published: 2014-04-12, Author: Chris , review by: tweaktown.com
There is a reason why I wanted to divide these reviews up and not toss them all into one while trying to explain all of the bits and pieces for four capacity sizes at one time. When it comes to the 1TB capacity size, there are very few players in that ma...
Abstract: Crucial has updated it's slightly aging M500 SSD with a revamped model, and as the changes are modest, the drive's name received only a slight bump of 50 marketing buzzwords, hence the name M550 instead of M600 or similar.Changes to the drive include a sl...
Very Fast, Well Priced, High Quality Components, Sturdy construction
Odd Screw Mounting Hole Placement, Editors choice
The Crucial M550 feels very much like the M500 that came before it. When the M550 was first released, I assumed that it would replace the M500. It appears that is not the case and both drive will be sold simultaneously. The M500 is a wonderful drive, but ...
Abstract: A few months back, we took a look at the ADATA Premier Pro SP920 series of SSDs. Those came equipped with the Marvell 88SS9189 controller. Marvell SSD controllers have always done a good job, and they were among the first to support SATA 6Gbit speeds. Cru...