Testseek.com have collected 114 expert reviews of the Crucial / Micron X8 Series USB3 Type-C and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Crucial / Micron X8 Series USB3 Type-C.
November 2019
(83%)
114 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(85%)
432 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
830100114
The editors liked
Pros
Small and sturdy. Stylish all-metal chassis with rubberized ends. Attractive cost per gigabyte. Solid performance. Includes a USB-C cable and USB-C-to-USB-A adapter. Compatible with a wide range of devices. Three-year warranty
The editors didn't like
Cons
No activity light. No backup utility. USB-A dongle less elegant than a dedicated cable
The Crucial X8 Portable SSD appears to be a solid performing portable drive and should be ideal for anyone looking to quickly and safely move data around. We managed to come close to hitting the drives rated speeds of 1050 MB/s on a 2-year old Dell XPS 13...
Abstract: Crucial's X8 Portable SSD (1TB as tested) is affordable, fast with everyday tasks, and sports a classy design. It feels nice in the hand and looks good emerging from your pocket. But there is a performance caveat for those who work with very large files a...
Abstract: Crucial has long been a leader in SSD technology due to its connection to Micron. That said, for the longest time, the Lexar brand catered to consumers the portable flash solutions that came from the minds of Micron. With the discontinuation of Lexar and...
Published: 2020-11-27, Author: Jonathan , review by: aphnetworks.com
When the original Crucial X8 came out last year, we were limited to only 1TB of storage capacity, with the word "only" used very loosely. Fast forward to today, the company doubled its maximum capacity to 2TB. But has the performance changed? For the most...
Published: 2019-11-15, Author: Jonathan , review by: aphnetworks.com
If there is anything that will drop your jaws at an external solid state drive that looks as conservative as the X8 1TB -- and from a traditionally conservative company that is all business like Crucial -- it would be its performance. The company claims t...
Published: 2020-04-07, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: Crucial's X8 Portable SSD (1TB as tested) is affordable, fast with everyday tasks, and sports a classy design. It feels nice in the hand and looks good emerging from your pocket. But there is a performance caveat for those who work with very large files a...
Abstract: You don't really expect external storage to be fast. Portable storage is there for its convenience, but often they have such slow transfer speeds that using them for anything beyond the transfer of a few smaller files is a bit of a drag. Largely because o...
Crucial is known for their DDR memory modules and solid state drives. We have tested and reviewed several of Crucial's products and we generally find them reliable with a decent price tag to match. The X8 is the company's first portable SSD to hit the mar...
Published: 2023-01-16, Author: Patrick , review by: game2gether.de
Verarbeitung, Materialien, Geschwindigkeit, diverse Speichergrößen verfügbar, USB TYP-C,
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Wir hatten ja schon diverse externe Festplatten mit SATA und NVMe SSDs im Test, eine kleiner wie die andere. Die Crucial X8 Portable gehört mit Sicherheit nicht zu den kleinsten Kandidaten im bisherigen Testfeld, aber auch nicht zu den Größten. Crucial se...
Mit der Crucial X6 und X8 hatten wir zwei potente externe Speicherlösungen in der Redaktion, die zugleich auch zu überzeugen wussten. Ob nun unterwegs um mal eben die geschossenen Fotos oder das erstellte Video-Footage zu sichern, oder um Zuhause die akt...
