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Lexar 128GB Dual Drive D500 SSD, 400MB/s Read, USB-C/USB-A, AFA Edition
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Lexar 128GB Dual Drive D500 SSD, 400MB/s Read, USB-C/USB-A, AFA Edition

Bottom line: The Lexar 128GB Dual Drive D500 SSD is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the ssds & storage category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For SSDs and PC storage upgrades, synthesises manufacturer specs and independent reviews rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ An elite, everyday drive built with an official AFA design
  • ✓ Backed by Lexar's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

The Lexar Solid State Dual Drive D500 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C Elite Legends Series provides fast, easy, plug-and-play storage that wears AFA colors to support your favorite team and work with your favorite devices. Built with dual USB-A and USB-C connectors and a durable metal housing, this drive delivers 128GB of capacity and transfer speeds up to 400MB/s to keep your data safe and ready to back up every moment of the game.

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Lexar 128GB Dual Drive D500 SSD using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the ssds & storage category. Lexar's ssds & storage lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for ssds & storage of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • An elite, everyday drive built with an official AFA design
  • Dual USB-A and USB-C connectors for wide compatibility are always ready for every play, every roster, and every device
  • Speeds up to 400MB/s are 4X faster than USB 3.0 to quickly pass data from one device to another
  • A metal housing offers the durability of champions and protects the USB-A and USB-C connectors
  • A compact design lets you carry your favorite match moments anywhere and everywhere

Full Specifications

BrandLexar
ColorBlue and White
Model NameD500
Read Speed400 megabytes_per_second
Unit Count1 Count
Write Speed400MB/s
ConnectivityUSB-C
Model NumberLJDD500128G-BNXNU
Built-In MediaAFA Colors
Mfr Part NumberLJDD500128G-BNXNU
Number of Items1
Number of Packs1
Special FeatureArgentina Design, Compact, Lightweight, Portable
Flash Memory TypeUSB
Compatible DevicesDesktop, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet
Hardware InterfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1
Additional FeaturesArgentina Design, Compact, Lightweight, Portable
Warranty DescriptionFive-year limited warranty
Connectivity TechnologyUSB
Memory Storage Capacity128 GB

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