CRUCIAL X9 1TB Gen2 External Solid State Drive ( SSD )

The Crucial X9 1TB Portable SSD (model CT1000X9SSD9) is a compact external storage drive built for users who need reliable, fast access to their files wherever they are. Connecting via USB-C with USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology, it delivers sequential read speeds of up to 1,050 MB/s — significantly faster than portable hard drives and USB flash drives — making it well-suited for loading large media libraries, game files, and creative projects with minimal wait time. Durability is a core strength of the X9. The drive is engineered to withstand shocks, vibration, and drops from heights up to 7.5 feet, along with resistance to temperature fluctuations during everyday transport. Its solid-state design means there are no moving parts, further reducing vulnerability compared with traditional portable hard drives. The X9 is plug-and-play compatible across a wide range of platforms including Windows PCs, Mac computers, tablets, Android devices, and popular gaming consoles — no proprietary software required to get started. For users who want automated backups, the drive works with Windows File History, Apple Time Machine, and Acronis True Image. With 1TB of capacity, the Crucial X9 provides substantial space for photos, videos, music, documents, and application data, making it practical for both everyday personal use and professional workflows that require portable storage. Verifiable Specifications: - Product Code: CT1000X9SSD9 - Series: Crucial X9 - Capacity: 1TB - Interface: USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2) - Sequential Read Speed: Up to 1,050 MB/s - Drop Resistance: Up to 7.5 feet - Backup Software Compatibility: Windows File History, Apple Time Machine, Acronis True Image - Warranty: 3 Years - Write Speed: Not disclosed by manufacturer in available source data - TBW (Terabytes Written): Not disclosed in available source data