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Timetec 3 SATA III 2.5"
Capacity 128GB
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 550 MB/s
NAND TLC
Endurance 100 TBW
34 Overall Score
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong endurance (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average capacity (7th percentile)
- Below average social proof (18th percentile)
- Below average random (22nd percentile)
- Below average speed (28th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 128 |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Protocol | SATA |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 550 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 500 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 100 |
| MTBF (hours) | 1000000 |
| Warranty (years) | 3 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Timetec 3 | Western Digital Black SN850X | Samsung 9100 PRO | Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 | Micron T710 CT4000T710SSD5 | Crucial T700 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 128GB | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB | 2TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 550 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 14,500 MB/s | 12,400 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | true | true | false | true |
| Endurance | 100 TBW | 2400 TBW | 2400 TBW | 4000 TBW | 2400 TBW | 1200 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timetec 3 | 28.2 | 22.4 | 53.7 | 7.1 | 71.8 | 17.7 | 88.4 |
| Western Digital Black SN850X Compare | 89 | 95.6 | 89.4 | 92.6 | 88.1 | 95.3 | 10.4 |
| Samsung 9100 PRO Compare | 99.2 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 92.6 | 86 | 99.6 | 5.1 |
| Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 Compare | 99.5 | 99 | 90.9 | 92.6 | 93.6 | 87.1 | 6.3 |
| Micron T710 CT4000T710SSD5 Compare | 99.1 | 99.2 | 89.4 | 92.6 | 86 | 77.4 | 11.2 |
| Crucial T700 Compare | 96.6 | 97.6 | 97.5 | 78.5 | 83 | 77.4 | 23.8 |
Usage Scores
- Overall33.6
- Budget54.2
- Gaming19.2
- Laptop21.3
- Console8.7
- Portable6.4
- Workstation34.2
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