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Crucial X9 Pro

1 TB
Price in EUR including VAT
EUR119,–/1TB
40Ratings
BrandMore from Crucial
Test reportsVery good based on 2 tests
Delivered between Mon, 17/11 and Wed, 19/11
More than 10 pieces in stock at supplier
free shipping

Memory Size3

Product details

Speed up your workflow with the massive performance of the Crucial X9 Pro Portable SSD. With read and write speeds of up to 1050 MB/s and up to 4 TB of capacity, the X9 Pro provides storage for thousands of photos, files and videos along with the speed you need to organise, select, edit and retouch your portfolio. It also fully supports your work with Adobe Lightroom. The Crucial X9 Pro offers plug-and-play via a USB-C connection and it works4 with Windows, Mac, Android, and more5. The Crucial X9 Pro features Micron TLC NAND and is water and dust resistant (IP55). It's designed for durability and style in the studio, outdoors and everywhere else.

  • Work directly from the drive with read and write speeds up to 1050 MB/s
  • Capacities of 1, 2 or 4 TB2 for more photos and files
  • Drive activity indicator via LED in lanyard hole
  • Water and dust resistant (IP55) for durability on the go
  • Micron TLC NAND for fast file transfers
  • High end-to-end read speeds up to 1050 MB/s and write speeds up to 975 MB/s across the entire drive capacity
  • Compatible with Windows, Mac, Android, iPad, PC, Linux as well as PlayStation and Xbox consoles

Comes in exFAT format; can be reformatted to NTFS, APFS, HFS, HFS+J and more

Key specifications

Read transfer speed
1050 MB/s
Write transfer speed
1050 MB/s
Form factor
2.5"
Memory type (NAND)
TLC
SSD Features
AES encryption, Password protected
Exact USB ports
USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (1x), USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (1x)
USB ports
USB-A, USB-C
Item number
37220801

General information

Manufacturer
Crucial
Category
External SSD
Manufacturer no.
CT1000X9PROSSD9
Release date
20/9/2024
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour
Grey
Exact colour description
Grey

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
1 TB
USB ports
USB-A, USB-C
Exact USB ports
USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (1x), USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (1x)
Interface
SATA
Interface version
SATA III
Read transfer speed
1050 MB/s
Write transfer speed
1050 MB/s
Form factor
2.5"
Memory type (NAND)
TLC
SSD Features
AES encryption, Password protected
Protection type (IP code)
IP55

Origin

Country of origin
China

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB C to C cable

Product dimensions

Length
5 cm
Width
6.50 cm
Height
1 cm
Weight
38 g

Package dimensions

Length
14.50 cm
Width
10.20 cm
Height
1.30 cm
Weight
71 g

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Product Safety

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
24 Months statutory warranty

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Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 12.Kingston
    1 %
  • 13.Adata
    1,3 %
  • 13.Crucial
    1,3 %
  • 15.Corsair
    1,5 %
  • 15.OWC
    1,5 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Intenso
    0 days
  • 2.Crucial
    2 days
  • 3.Adata
    3 days
  • 3.Corsair
    3 days
  • 5.Samsung
    4 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 6.Verbatim
    1 %
  • 6.WD
    1 %
  • 8.Crucial
    1,1 %
  • 8.Seagate
    1,1 %
  • 10.Kingston
    1,2 %
Source: Galaxus

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Overall ratingVery good96/100
Without ratingNo rating
Macwelt spezialFestplatten und SSDs im TestReleaseMarch 2025
  • PositiveHigh continuous output
  • Positivemoderate heating
  • PositiveCompact and lightweight
  • Positivegood compatibility
  • NegativeNo Thunderbolt or USB 4.0

Strictly speaking, Crucial's SSD is already somewhat outdated, offering only a USB 3.2 interface that achieves a maximum of 1,000 MB/s. However, this is completely sufficient for a Time Machine solution. However, this performance is completely sufficient for a Time Machine solution, and Crucial uses high-performance memory chips in the Pro models...

Very good96/100
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Fast SSDs have become affordable. For most users, SSDs with USB 3.2 Gen2 and 1 or 2 TB of storage space are the best choice. Here, the SK Hynix Beetle X31 Portable (1 TB, 100 euros) and the Emtec X210 (2 TB, 140 euros) were the best in the test. The Kingston XS1000 (80 euros) was the price-performance winner among the 1 TB models...