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| Storage | ![]() $26900 | ![]() $33000 |
|---|---|---|
Capacity Gb | 500 | 2000 |
Capacity | 500 GB | 2 TB |
Flash Type | TLC | TLC |
Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 2280 |
Heatsink | No | No |
Bus | SATA Gen 3 | M.2 PCIe 5.0 x4 |
NVMe | No | Yes |
PCIe Standard | N/A | PCIe 5.0 |
Random I/O per Second (Read) | 95,000 | 1,400,000 |
Random I/O per Second (Write) | 90,000 | 1,400,000 |
SATA Speed | 6 Gb/s | - |
Sequential Read Speed | 560 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s |
Sequential Write Speed | 510 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s |
Storage Type | Solid State Disk | Solid State Disk |
TDP | - | 10.9W |
Part Number | CT500MX500SSD1 | SLEG-970-2000GCI |
Comparison Analysis
Comparing the MX500 vs LEGEND 970 reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.
The MX500 is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $61 (23%) less than the LEGEND 970.

