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Crucial M500 120GB SSD

Price and performance details for the Crucial M500 120GB SSD can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the Hard Drive compared to the 10 other common Hard Drives in terms of PassMark Disk Rating.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the Disk Rating per dollar.

Crucial M500 120GB SSD

Description:  CT120M500SSD3

Drive Size:  111.8 GB

Other names:  Crucial_CT120M500SSD1, Crucial_CT120M500SSD3, Crucial_CT120M500SSD4, Crucial_CT120M50 SCSI Disk Device

Drive First Benchmarked: 2013-05-06

Drive Rating/$Price: 26.57

Overall Rank:  13207

Last Price Change:  $91.24 USD (2024-03-02)

Average Drive Rating
2424
Samples: 271

Disk Test Suite Average Results for Crucial M500 120GB SSD

Sequential Read428 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write124 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)149 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD125 MBytes/Sec
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Pricing History


Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 HDDs Common Drives
As of 13th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
Crucial M500 120GB SSD
2,424
Seagate ST1000DM010
1,391
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100
1,264
WDC WD10EZEX
1,226
Seagate ST2000DM001
1,196
Seagate ST1000DM003
1,176
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100
1,071
WDC WD10SPZX
910
HGST HTS721010A9E630
809
TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100
782
Last 5 Baselines for Crucial M500 120GB SSD
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL3072969 - Nov 21 2025
1864
BL3046623 - Nov 12 2025
2695
BL3032444 - Nov 06 2025
2655
BL3028620 - Nov 05 2025
1424
BL3008984 - Oct 27 2025
2560