Accelerate your workflow with the solid performance of the Crucial X9 Pro portable SSD. It offers ample storage for thousands of photos, files, and videos, along with the speed you need to quickly edit and retouch your images. The Crucial X9 Pro handles demanding workloads and combines durability and elegance for your studio sessions, on-location shoots, and everywhere you go.
Interface | USB-C |
Read transfer speed | 1050 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 1050 MB/s |
Memory type (NAND) | TLC |
SSD Features | AES encryption, Password protected |
Protection type (IP code) | IP55 |
Item number | 37224814 |
Manufacturer | Crucial |
Category | External SSD |
Manufacturer no. | CT2000X9PROSSD9 |
Release date | 20/9/2024 |
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Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Grey |
Storage capacity | 2 TB |
Interface | USB-C |
Read transfer speed | 1050 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 1050 MB/s |
Memory type (NAND) | TLC |
SSD Features | AES encryption, Password protected |
Protection type (IP code) | IP55 |
Country of origin | China |
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Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | USB C to C cable |
Length | 5 cm |
Width | 6.50 cm |
Height | 1 cm |
Weight | 38 g |
Length | 15 cm |
Width | 10 cm |
Height | 2 cm |
Weight | 72 g |
Product Safety |
How often does a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: GalaxusHow many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: GalaxusHow often is a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category returned?
Source: GalaxusStrictly speaking, Crucial's SSD is already somewhat outdated, offering only a USB 3.2 interface that achieves a maximum of 1,000 MB/s. However, this is completely sufficient for a Time Machine solution. However, this performance is completely sufficient for a Time Machine solution, and Crucial uses high-performance memory chips in the Pro models...
For US customers, the aggressive, low prices of the X9 Pro and the additional functions are a clear advantage. But for customers in the EU, the older X8 and X6 are still the better option if you don't need encryption. Those looking for a faster external SSD should go for the X10 Pro.
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In the FOTO HITS test, the Crucial X9 Pro proved to be the fastest compact SSD. It impresses with its small design and sturdy metal housing. The software features are unsatisfactory for Apple users, who have to resort to the functions of their operating system for configuration.
Fast SSDs have become affordable. For most users, SSDs with USB 3.2 Gen2 and 1 or 2 TB of storage space are the best choice. Here, the SK Hynix Beetle X31 Portable (1 TB, 100 euros) and the Emtec X210 (2 TB, 140 euros) were the best in the test. The Kingston XS1000 (80 euros) was the price-performance winner among the 1 TB models...
Fast SSDs have become affordable. For most users, SSDs with USB 3.2 Gen2 and 1 or 2 TB of storage space are the best choice. Here, the SK Hynix Beetle X31 Portable (1 TB, 100 euros) and the Emtec X210 (2 TB, 140 euros) were the best in the test. The Kingston XS1000 (80 euros) was the price-performance winner among the 1 TB models...
