Crucial M550 512 GB
Category: Storage
Manufacturer: Crucial
Type: SSD
Interface: SATA
Capacity: 512
Read: 550 MB/s
Price: $297.77 from Amazon
Crucial M550 512 GB
Type
SSD
Interface
SATA
Capacity
512
Read
550 MB/s
Best price from Amazon
$297.77
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Overview
This is a 512GB M.2 2280 SSD on the SATA interface. Sequential throughput tops out at 550 MB/s reads and 520 MB/s writes. At roughly $0.58 per gigabyte it sits in the premium tier. SATA throughput caps near 550 MB/s — fine for game libraries and backups, slower for heavy scratch work.
Its $297.77 price tag places it squarely in premium territory. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and adds the part's price to your build total. Crucial backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms. Every published spec is tabulated below, and compatibility against your current part list is checked automatically.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | SSD |
| Cache | 0 |
| Capacity | 512 |
| Interface | SATA |
| Read Speed | 550 MB/s |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Write Speed | 520 MB/s |
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