Crucial X9 Pro 2TB portable SSD CT2000X9PROSSD9
A 2TB portable SSD delivering up to 1050 MB/s read and write speeds with IP55 water and dust resistance and 256-bit AES hardware encryption
- Total capacity2 TB
- Sequential read speedUp to 1,050 MB/s
- Sequential write speedUp to 1,050 MB/s
- Interface typeUSB 3.2 Gen 2
- Product colorBlack
Capacity 2TB
- 1TB$148.99
- 2TB$221.99
- 4TB$257.99
Model X9 PRO
- X9 PRO$221.99
- X10 PRO$239.99
- Fast transfers up to 1050 MB/s read and write
- IP55 water dust and sand resistance protects the drive outdoors
- Works with Windows Mac Android iPad PC and Linux
- Anodized aluminium body with rubberised soft-touch base for grip
- 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection secures data
Crucial X9 Pro 2TB Portable SSD
The Crucial X9 Pro is a 2TB external solid-state drive built for professionals and creators who need fast, rugged storage on the move. It connects via USB 3.2 Gen 2 and delivers sequential read and write speeds up to 1050 MBps. An anodised aluminium chassis with a rubberised base resists water, dust and sand to IP55. Hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption and password protection secure private data.
Suits mobile workflows needing speed and toughness
This drive fits photographers, videographers and IT staff who transfer large libraries between Windows, Mac, Android, iPad and Linux devices. The IP55 rating handles rain, splashes and gritty environments. Users who require higher capacity than 2TB, internal drive performance or a different physical connector will need another solution.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface defines compatibility
The single USB 3.2 Gen 2 port sets the maximum 1050 MBps transfer ceiling and determines which hosts can reach that speed. Verify your device supports this standard to obtain the advertised performance.
How it compares
Measured against everything we stock in Portable USB SSDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.
- Price $221.99
- Pricier than about 55% of the 410 comparable items (median $202.99).
- Total capacity 2 TB
- Higher than about 60% of the 311 comparable items (median 1 TB).
- Sequential read speed Up to 1,050 MB/s
- Typical for this category: the median of 157 items is 1,050 MB/s.
- Price per TB $111.00 per TB
- Cheaper than about 69% of the 310 comparable items (median $142.00 per TB).
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Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | Crucial |
| Product line | X9 Pro |
| Model name | CT2000 × 9PROSSD9 |
| Total capacity | 2 TB |
| Product color | Black |
| Performance | |
| Sequential read speed | Up to 1,050 MB/s |
| Sequential write speed | Up to 1,050 MB/s |
| Ports & slots | |
| Interface type | USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Size & build | |
| Shipping weight | 0.07 kg |
| Package size | 97 × 97 × 25 mm |
Other versions of this model
5 more in the same range
Crucial X10 Pro 1TB portable SSD CT1000X10PROSSD9
- 1 TB
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 × 2
Crucial X10 Pro 2TB portable SSD CT2000X10PROSSD9
- 2 TB
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 × 2
Crucial X10 Pro 4TB portable SSD CT4000X10PROSSD9
- 4 TB
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 × 2
Questions about this item
How do I install the Crucial X9 Pro 2TB portable SSD and which step is often missed?
Plug the USB 3.2 Gen 2 cable into a compatible port; the step many skip is setting a password to activate the 256-bit AES hardware encryption before storing data.
What maintenance or replacement will the CT2000X9PROSSD9 need over time?
No scheduled maintenance is required; the IP55-rated anodized aluminum and rubberized base resist water, dust and sand, so the drive itself only needs replacement if physical damage occurs.
What limit appears first during sustained transfers on this 2TB external SSD?
Sequential read and write speeds both peak at 1050 MBps, so that throughput ceiling is the first bottleneck you will hit under continuous heavy workloads.
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