Team Group SSD

Team Group SSD

Team Group
76 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 990 PRO

Samsung 990 PRO

Samsung
98 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Team Group SSD

No customer feedback yet

Samsung 990 PRO

88 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are highly satisfied with this SSD, praising its exceptional speed and reliable performance for gaming and photo editing. One user noted thermal concerns during heavy gaming, reaching 62°C without a heatsink, but overall sentiment remains very positive. The drive is easy to install and has proven durable over a year of use.

Pros
  • Blazing fast speeds
  • Easy installation
  • Reliable performance
  • Good value for refurbished price
Cons
  • Thermal concerns under heavy load
  • No heatsink included
👍 Speed 5
👍 Reliability 3
👍 Ease of installation 2
👍 Value for money 1
👎 Thermal performance 1

Scores

Budget
Team Group
83
Samsung
97
Workstation
Team Group
69
Samsung
94
Gaming
Team Group
74
Samsung
94
Console
Team Group
57
Samsung
94
Laptop
Team Group
84
Samsung
86
Portable
Team Group
20
Samsung
26

Specifications

Team Group SSDSamsung 990 PRO
Drive
Capacity
2,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
4,800
7,450
Sequential Write (MB/s)
4,400
6,900
Random Read (IOPS)
525,000
1,400,000
Random Write (IOPS)
550,000
1,550,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Controller—Samsung in-house controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
640
1,200
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,500,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✗
Hardware Encryption✗✓★

Pros & Cons

Team Group SSD

  • Strong random (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong capacity (78th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (75th percentile)

Samsung 990 PRO

  • Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong random (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong speed (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Pricing

Team Group SSD is $70 cheaper (1.2x less).

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 990 PRO

Scores 98 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 18 specs.

Samsung 990 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingConsolePortableWorkstation

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