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Team Group AX2 Portable SATA III
Capacity 1TB
Form Factor External
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 540 MB/s
NAND TLC
Endurance 200 TBW
49 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong social proof (68th percentile) 68th
- Strong endurance (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average random (22nd percentile)
- Below average speed (24th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 1000 |
| Form Factor | External |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Protocol | SATA |
| External | Yes |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 540 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 490 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | No |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 200 |
| MTBF (hours) | 1000000 |
| Warranty (years) | 3 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Team Group AX2 | Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 | Samsung 990 PRO | Western Digital WD_BLACK WDS800T2XHE | SanDisk WD_BLACK WDS400T1X0M | Lexar NM1090 PRO LNM109P004T-RNNNU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1TB | 4TB | 2TB | 8TB | 4TB | 4TB |
| Form Factor | External | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Seq Read | 540 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 7,450 MB/s | 7,200 MB/s | 14,900 MB/s | 14,000 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | SLC |
| Dram Cache | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Endurance | 200 TBW | 4000 TBW | 1200 TBW | 4800 TBW | 4800 TBW | 2800 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Group AX2 | 24.1 | 22.3 | 53.7 | 55.3 | 65.3 | 68.1 | 69.5 |
| Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 Compare | 99.5 | 99 | 91 | 92.5 | 93.5 | 87.1 | 6.4 |
| Samsung 990 PRO Compare | 93.7 | 97.4 | 99 | 78.5 | 86 | 95.4 | 20.8 |
| Western Digital WD_BLACK WDS800T2XHE Compare | 87.7 | 96.4 | 94.1 | 98.1 | 88.1 | 95.4 | 3.7 |
| SanDisk WD_BLACK WDS400T1X0M Compare | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.7 | 92.5 | 94.4 | 44.9 | 8.4 |
| Lexar NM1090 PRO LNM109P004T-RNNNU Compare | 98.2 | 98.5 | 97.7 | 92.5 | 75.1 | 56.6 | 9.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
We started tracking prices for this product on Nov 10, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
- Overall48.6
- Budget85
- Gaming37.7
- Laptop47.2
- Console19.2
- Portable12.7
- Workstation43
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