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Crucial X6 USB Type-C Portable External SSD - 500GB
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99
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How much content can you hold with your fingertips? With the Crucial X6 Portable SSD, the answer is: A lot! Whether you're downloading videos for off-line travel, organizing family photos, collaborating with classmates, or heading off on a great adventure, the Crucial X6 features 500GB of portable storage capacity and is ready to go wherever you do.
Key Selling Points
  • Fast transfers with read speed up to 540MB /s
  • Compact, lightweight, and portable design works with your favorite devices
  • 6.5 ft / 2 meter drop proof, shock and extreme temperature resistant
  • Backed by Micron quality
  • 3-year limited warranty
Product Features
The Crucial X6 boasts a compact and lightweight form factor, making it an ideal companion for users on the go. Its external, portable design ensures that you can carry your important files, photos, and videos with you wherever you travel, without the hassle of a bulky setup.
Equipped with a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 cable, the Crucial X6 offers fast data transfer speeds, allowing for quick and efficient file transfers. This feature ensures that users can move large files or perform backups in a fraction of the time it takes with older, slower connections.
Designed to withstand the rigors of daily use, the Crucial X6 features a shock-resistant build that protects your data from accidental drops and bumps. This durability, combined with compliance to multiple standards including BSMI, KCC, RCM, RoHS, UL, and WEEE, ensures a reliable storage solution for your valuable data.
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None
Capacity
500GB
Capacity
500GB
Connector Type
USB Type-C
Form Factor
N/A
Interface
USB 3.2 Gen2
USB Type
USB 3.2 Gen 2

Crucial X6 USB Type-C Portable External SSD - 500GB

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Crucial X6 Portable SSD
Crucial X6 Portable SSD

How much can you carry between the tips of your fingers? With the Crucial® X6 Portable SSD, the answer is: A lot! Whether you’re downloading videos for offline travel, organizing family photos, collaborating with classmates, or heading off on a great adventure, the Crucial X6 is affordable, and ready to go wherever you do.
Fast
Up to 800 MB/s2

Tiny
69 x 64 x 11 mm

Durable
Drop-proof3 up to
6.5 ft / 2 meters

Light
As light as 40 grams

Capacities
4 TB, 2 TB, 1 TB, 500 GB1

Warranty
3-year limited5

OS
Windows, MacOS, Android

Devices
Laptop, tablet, phone,
console and more6

The SSD that takes you where HDD can’t.

With speeds up to 5.6x faster2 than most traditional HDDs, the Crucial X6 lets you load and transfer files fast and get back to your day. Say goodbye to slow, fragile hard drives and lengthy load times forever.
Tiny drive. Huge capacity.

With up to 4 TB capacity1, take your digital life with you. Massive photo libraries, files, games, and movie collections can now all fit in your pocket. At less than 42 grams, the Crucial X6 weighs less than your car keys.
Ready for anything.

The X6 portable SSD is the storage device that works with most everything*: PC, Mac, PS4™, Xbox One, Android devices, and more6. USB-C ready straight out of the box.

(*USB-A adapter available separately.)
Reliability and durability are Crucial.

The Crucial X6 is tested to withstand a 6.5-foot drop3, and is shock, vibration, and extreme temperature resistant — safeguarding your important files wherever you go.
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Movies anytime, anywhere.

Load hundreds of hours of Amazon or Netflix video. Plug into your tablet and watch wherever you are — no Wi-Fi required. Pack along their favorite shows — or yours.

More time playing. Less time loading.

Another game update? No problem. With up to 4 TB of storage1, the X6 stores your games (and DLC) in the palm of your hand.

Save and share 
with ease.

Don’t be slowed down by online transfers — hand off your files quickly to coworkers, teammates, and collaborators without the frustration of email attachment limitations.
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Capture more with room to spare.

A lifetime's worth of memories don’t belong in a box. Preserve cherished moments, projects, and creations on the Crucial X6, the portable SSD you can trust.

Safeguard your digital life for peace of mind.

Backup, preserve, protect, and encrypt4 your content with tools like Windows Backup, BitLocker, Apple Time Machine, and FileVault.

The SSD that travels
with you.

With the Crucial X6 Portable SSD you can count on reliable storage no matter where the road leads – no internet connection required.
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Micron® Quality — a Higher Level of Reliability.

Micron redefines what’s possible with innovative technology that shapes how we use data in all areas of life. Crucial’s unique integration with Micron means our memory and storage components are designed, tested, and refined at every stage of the production process.


  1. Some of the storage capacity is used for formatting and other purposes and is not available for data storage. 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes. Not all capacities available at initial launch. 
  2. MB/s speed measured as maximum sequential performance of device as measured by Crucial on a high-performance desktop computer with Crystal Disk Mark (version 6.0.2 for x64).  Your performance may vary. Comparative speed claims measured as maximum sequential performance of similarly situated portable SSDs, mainstream portable HDDs and mainstream USB flash drives from vertically-integrated manufacturers selling under their own brands as of June 2019.
  3. Up to 6.5ft/2 m without impact to data on drive on a carpeted floor.  
  4. Encrypt and backup your content with tools like Windows Backup, BitLocker, Apple Time Machine, and FileVault. 
  5. Warranty valid for three years from the original date of purchase from authorized reseller. 
  6. Compatibility may vary and may be contingent on device formatting and host capabilities. 
  7. Based on average photo size of 6 MB, video at 4K/60 fps in H246 format at 24 GB/hr and average music file at 4 MB each. 
  8. iPadOS 13 required for the Crucial X6 to work with iPad Pro devices with USB-C port.
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