Team Group MP33 PRO 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Team Group
63 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Samsung
100 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Team Group MP33 PRO 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
42 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The TeamGroup MP33 PRO SSD receives mixed feedback. While some users praise its speed and value for everyday use and gaming, a significant number report the drive failing within a few months, leading to data loss and boot issues. There are also concerns about component changes, such as a controller swap that removes DRAM caching. Overall, the product's reliability is questionable despite its initial performance.
Pros
- Fast sequential speeds
- Good value for money
- Easy installation
- Works as boot drive
- TLC NAND flash
Cons
- Drive fails within months
- Data loss and boot issues
- Controller swap removes DRAM cache
- Warranty requires shipping cost
- Inconsistent reliability
Reliability 4
Performance 3
Value for money 2
Component changes 1
Warranty 1
Ease of installation 1
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Team Group MP33 PRO | Samsung 9100 PRO | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3 | 5★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Controller | — | In-House Controller |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 5 | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | — | ✓★ |
| Hardware Encryption | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Team Group MP33 PRO 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (78th percentile)
- Strong capacity (78th percentile)
- Strong endurance (73rd percentile)
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average affordability (27th percentile)
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Below average affordability (5th percentile)5th %ile
Pricing
Team Group MP33 PRO 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.193score per dollar
vs
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.118score per dollar
Team Group MP33 PRO 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 18 specs.
