External solid-state drives (SSDs) are often characterized by their convenience and durability but also their high price point, so the Crucial X8 Portable SSD has been created to help solve the later. The external hard drive comes in two size options including 500GB and 1TB, which are competitively priced at $120 and $165, respectively. The drives maintain an ultra-compact design aesthetic that is suitable for storage just about anywhere and can be easily toted between locations for data access from anywhere.
The Crucial X8 Portable SSD supports use with Mac and Windows systems, but is also compatible with the iPad Pro, Chromebook, Linux systems, Android-powered devices and even video game consoles like the Xbox and PlayStation 4. The drive comes backed by a three-year limited warranty for added peace-of-mind.
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The Crucial X8 Portable SSD Offers Up to 1TB of Storage
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