Best Intel SSD Clone Tool to Clone HDD to Intel SSD

We'll show you the best Intel SSD clone tool - AOMEI Backupper and how to clone hard drive to Intel SSD, or from Intel SSD to another SSD without reinstalling.

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By Ivy Updated on November 8, 2024

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As we all know, Intel SSD is widely used among computer users due to its faster speed of reading and writing, convenience, and easy-to-carry features.

So many users use it to save data or as a system disk by cloning a hard drive to Intell SSD or clone Intel SSD to another one, thereby increasing the demand for the Intel SSD clone tool.

The key takeaways:
  • Intel offers an SSD clone tool named Intel SSD Data Migration Software, but it was discontinued in 2020.
  • AOMEI Backupper Professional is one of the best SSD cloning software. Learn more >> 

Overview of Intel SSD Clone Tool

Intel SSD clone tool is a general term, which is a data migration tool for Intel SSD. Like other SSD manufacturers, it provides users with Intel Data Migration Software to clone hard drive to Intel SSD in Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, and XP.

It supports different series of Intel SSDs, such as 750 Series, 730 Series, 530 Series, 520 Series, 320 Series, 330 Series, 335 Series, etc. For other SSD brands, you need to use dedicated SSD clone software, such as Samsung Data Migration, ADATA Data Migration software, etc. 

⚠️Note: Intel Data Migration Software has been disconnected since December 31, 2020. So you cannot use it to clone HDD to Intel SSD and get technical support from the Intel team. Click the Intel Advisory page to learn more. 

Best Intel SSD Clone Tool Free Download

Everything comes to him who waits. AOMEI Backupper Professional is the best Intel SSD disk clone software, highly recommended by millions of users due to its outstanding and comprehensive features.

It allows you to clone HDD to Intel SSD, clone Intel SSD to another SSD, migrate OS to Intel SSD, etc., with a secure boot. It will include the operating system, installed app, personal data, etc. 

AOMEI Backupper Professional
Why Choose AOMEI Backupper?
  • 🌟Apply to: clone hard drive or OS to Intel SSD as well as WD SSD, Samsung SSD, Crucial SSD, SanDisk SSD, Kingston SSD, etc.
  • Bootable clone HDDs/SSDs, MBR/GPT disks.
  • Clone only used sectors of a drive by default, greatly saving time and space.
  • Clone large HDD to smaller SSD without boot issues.
  • Clone MBR disk to GPT without converting, or vice versa.
  • Improve SSD disk performance, i.e. read & write speed, as well as extend its lifespan.
  • Make full use of unallocated space after cloning.

Please download AOMEI Backupper Professional to have a try. (the Clone features in free trial can be demonstrated only, please upgrade to enjoy)

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How to Clone HDD to Intel SSD without Reinstalling Windows

Here we'll show you how to clone HDD to Intel SSD drive safely. Grab a cup of coffee, and follow me:

⚠️Notes:
  • The Sector by Sector Clone feature requires the Intel SSD to be equal to or larger than the original HDD. So please leave it unchecked. 

  • The cloning process will delete or overwrite data on the Intel SSD. If there are any important data, please backup files in advance.

Step 1. Connect Intel SSD to your computer and ensure it can be detected by Windows. Launch the Intel SSD clone tool - AOMEI Backupper Professional, and select Clone > Disk Clone in turn.

Choose Disk Clone

⭐Tip:  To migrate to Intel SSD only, you need to select System Clone at this step.

Step 2. Select the HDD as the source disk, and press "Next".

Choose Source Disk

Step 3. Choose the Intel SSD as the destination disk, and then click "Next".

❌ Warning: The Intel SSDwill be wiped out after the cloning is finished, please backup your important data in advance.

Choose Destination SSD

Step 4, Tick the "SSD Alignment" option to keep the Intel SSD at high performance. Then, hit "Start Clone" to clone HDD to Intel SSD easily and safely.

Disk Clone SSD Alignment

⚠️Notes:
  • Edit Partitions: resize the partition size automatically while cloning disk to larger disk to enjoy full capacity; convert the disk partition style, from MBR to GPT, or not. 

  • Sector by sector clone: clone all sectors of the source disk and take much longer. This option is unchecked by default.

How to clone HDD to Intel SSD with only one slot: 

  • backup data to external hard drive.
  • replace your old hard drive with the Intel SSD.
  • create a bootable USB drive. It helps to boot your computer and get access to AOMEI Backupper Professional in the recovery environment. 
  • Once done, you can start to restore data to Intel SSD.

(Creating recovery environment takes the same effect as creating bootable media and you don't need to prepare a USB drive.)

The Epilogue

Try the best Intel SSD clone tool - AOMEI Backupper to clone HDD to intel SSD. It allows you to clone the entire disk or OS only to Intel SSD, or from Intel SSD to another SSD, such as WD SSD, Crucial SSD, SanDisk SSD, etc.

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For Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, and 2022 including R2, and SBS 2003, 2008, and 2011, please try AOMEI Backupper Server or Technician Plus to enjoy more advanced features.

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Ivy is an editor of AOMEI Technology, she covers backup & restore,hard disk & partitions management and cloud files transfer and so on for AOMEI. She is an outgoing girl and enjoys helping people find solutions to their problems. She loves traveling, eating, reading and so on. She usually hangs out with friends at her leisure time.