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201 reviews
Jun, 2025
alaTest has collected and analyzed 201 reviews of Crucial M550 1TB. The average rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews.
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Crucial M550 1TB is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 89/100 = Very good quality.
Consumer review (amazon.com)
alaTest has collected and analyzed 18 user reviews of Crucial M550 1TB from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.2/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com.
78% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.
Expert review by : Andrew Harrison (macworld.co.uk)
Crucial's M550 offers good performance at a reasonable price
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Expert review by : Matthew Lambert (bit-tech.net)
The M550 SSDs update Crucial's mainstream range and bring improved performance with them.
While the NAND has stayed the same, Crucial's upgraded controller and cache along with its firmware tweaks has resulted in a drive that maintains the numerous neat features of the
Expert review by : Stuart Davidson (hardwareheaven.com)
When it comes to creating an SSD Crucial, due to being part of the Micron family, have an advantage over many other SSD manufacturers… they have access to their own brand storage and cache chips to build a drive round. For some time they have matched...
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
Very fast, greatly improved boot up and load times. Price is pretty good considering the capacity and the transfer speeds
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
used these in 3 different situations, 1 laptop, cloned internal HD to it using acronis, just worked. 1 new PC build win win 8, again just worked. And also a pc clone, using 2 in a stripe setup, again cloned using acronis and just worked. Striping gives...
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
Well made, very fast file transfer.
None apart from it is quite expensive.
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
Quick & stable.
I brought a couple of hybrid drives at the same time and configured them in RAID 0. The speed of this set up isn't noticeably slower than the SSD but is about 1/8th of the price per Tb. I haven't bench-marked either solution, it's just how it feels to...
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