Team Group 512GB SSD SATA III M.2 2280
Team Group
44 Overall Score
vs
Kingston SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Kingston
97 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Team Group 512GB SSD SATA III M.2 2280
No customer feedback yet
Kingston SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
72 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
The SSD is positioned for high-power users, hardware enthusiasts, and gamers, with impressive read/write speeds of up to 14,800/14,000 MBps and a 4TB capacity. However, it lacks a heat sink, which may be a concern for sustained performance. Overall, the product is well-regarded for its speed and capacity, but the absence of a heat sink is a notable drawback.
Pros
- High read/write speeds
- Large 4TB capacity
- Suitable for gamers and enthusiasts
Cons
- No heat sink included
Performance speed 1
Storage capacity 1
Target audience 1
Cooling solution 1
Compatibility 1
Scores
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Budget
Portable
Specifications
| Team Group 512GB SSD | Kingston SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 5.0 |
| Protocol | SATA | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | — | 5★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Controller | — | SM2508 |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 5★ |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Team Group 512GB SSD SATA III M.2 2280
- Strong affordability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong endurance (77th percentile)
- Below average speed (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average random (22nd percentile)
- Below average capacity (35th percentile)
Kingston SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong speed (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (28th percentile)
Pricing
Team Group 512GB SSD SATA III M.2 22800.394score per dollar
vs
Kingston SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 22800.088score per dollar
Team Group 512GB SSD SATA III M.2 2280 offers 4.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Kingston SSD
Scores 97 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 17 specs.
