• Reviews around upgrade (4.77 of 5)

    (OLD MODEL) Crucial M500 480GB SATA 2.5” 7mm (with 9.5mm adapter) Internal Solid State Drive - CT480M500SSD1

    • This is a fantastic upgrade to increase performance on a desktop or laptop.
    • Love this upgrade.
    • Best upgrade I could get for my 4 year old PC
    • If you just need a cheap, easy upgrade for your mechanical hard drive: you can't go wrong with Crucial.
    • Great upgrade
    • An SSD is the best upgrade someone can buy for an aging laptop
    • Great upgrade for a laptop and excellent price!
    • A super easy upgrade.
    • If you want a cheap upgrade to any PC, the SSD is the way to go.
    • This was the easiest upgrade I've ever done.
    • Very awesome upgrade!
    • It will fit in your Macbook Pro if you have one that allows for (relatively easy) internal upgrades.
    • Still working great over 2 years later, SUPER speedy, the best upgrade you can do for the money to your laptop if you have an older mechanical hard drive.
    • Perfect upgrade for an aging laptop.
    • I would definitely recommend this upgrade to anyone who has an older computer.
    • 120 bucks it’s a great upgrade for you laptop.
    • This drive is an AWESOME upgrade to my 2009 Macbook Pro!Even though this drive is pretty old in technology standards, it is still a major improvement from my
    • Perfect upgrade for my Sony Vaio
    • The best upgrade to any computer I have ever bought.
    • Highly recommended to replace your old hard drive for a performance boost, especially if you have upgraded to newer versions of Mac OS X and are feeling a slow down.
    • An excellent upgrade from the HDD my laptop started with.
    • If are looking for a great affordable upgrade or to breath some new life into an aging computer this is the way to go.
    • It's an awesome upgrade for any computer
    • This upgrade was easy, turning my mid 2010 MacBook Pro into a faster machine than when I first purchased it new
    • Excellent upgrade
    • Would recommend it to any and all who are looking for a good upgrade to their current HDD.
    • Nice upgrade for my Toshiba Satellite L875D-S7230 laptop.
    • Aside from RAM, this is the best upgrade you can make.
    • The Crucial SSD is going to be a good upgrade for anyone switching from a platter based disk or older SSD
    • , i've only had the drive for close to 4 months but needless to say it was a worthy upgrade, i hear everyone complaining that theirs died after 3 months to a year and well mine is at its 4th month and still at 100% life
    • Awesome upgrade
    • Overall, I'd recommend this upgrade to everyone, even the casual user.
    • Very Nice Upgrade.
    • If you just need a cheap, easy upgrade for your mechanical hard drive: you can't go wrong with Crucial.
    • An easy upgrade not taking into account the hours upon hours spent backing up, restoring and reloading both operating systems.
    • Perfect upgrade for running parallels
    • Works well as an upgrade
    • Simply the best upgrade you can make to a Macbook Pro (that does not already have one)
    • Perfect upgrade!
    • Amazing performance upgrade
    • This has been the best upgrade for my macbook pro late 2011
    • Excellent upgrade for a HDD user to boost performance
    • so if it does fail after a year with me it is seriously low grade and not worth it and that 5 star rating will change...i will update to suit.but until then, if that ever happens, i freaking love it....this is one of the best upgrades you can perform!
    • Very Nice upgrade.
    • Works great is a nice upgrade for my desktop.
    • The upgrade produced significant improvements to System boot time, game/application loading and numerous other related operations
    • Excellent value and an easy upgrade.
    • Works great is a nice upgrade for my desktop.
    • ’s not as hot as before
    • I purchased this SSD years ago back when it was still new on the market, but this is a warning to any one: my drive came with 9 bad SSD blocks out of the box (even though the drive still works fine as of this review).More over there are much better faster SSDs available (Samsung 850 or 860 EVO or Crucial MX500), so buy something else
    • Works as expected, very fast and easy to use.
    • The laptop runs just hot as