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    Crucial X8 Portable SSD: Affordable for mainstream users

    May 05, 2020 3 minutes
    BY JON L. JACOBI

    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 and data sets.

    DESIGN AND SPECS

    Crucial takes a slightly different approach to the design of its X8 Portable SSD by mixing materials. The main body is anodized aluminum, and

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