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Timetec Premium
Capacity 256GB
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface PCIe 3.0 x4
Read Speed 2,100 MB/s
NAND TLC
Endurance 150 TBW
50 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong endurance (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average capacity (17th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 256 |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3 |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 2100 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 1600 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 150 |
| MTBF (hours) | 1500000 |
| Warranty (years) | 5 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Timetec Premium | Samsung 990 PRO | Lexar NM1090 PRO | SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X | fanxiang S910 Pro-2TB | Crucial T705 CT1000T705SSD5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 256GB | 2TB | 4TB | 1TB | 2TB | 1TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Seq Read | 2,100 MB/s | 7,450 MB/s | 14,000 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 14,000 MB/s | 13,600 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | true | false | true | false |
| Endurance | 150 TBW | 1200 TBW | 2800 TBW | 4800 TBW | 1400 TBW | 600 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timetec Premium | 47.5 | 61 | 52.9 | 17 | 84.5 | 39 |
| Samsung 990 PRO Compare | 93.4 | 97 | 93.8 | 78.2 | 85.8 | 88.5 |
| Lexar NM1090 PRO Compare | 97.8 | 98.1 | 90.6 | 92.6 | 74.8 | 28 |
| SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X Compare | 88.2 | 95.8 | 78.4 | 54.7 | 99.2 | 35.1 |
| fanxiang S910 Pro-2TB Compare | 96.8 | 80.4 | 97.5 | 78.2 | 89.2 | 40.9 |
| Crucial T705 CT1000T705SSD5 Compare | 96.6 | 97.5 | 89 | 54.7 | 78 | 0 |
Price
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