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Team Group 256GB SSD
Capacity 256GB
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 520 MB/s
NAND TLC
Endurance 80 TBW
42 Overall Score
Price $44
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong affordability (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong endurance (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average speed (16th percentile)
- Below average capacity (18th percentile)
- Below average random (23rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 256 |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Protocol | SATA |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 520 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 430 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | No |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 80 |
| MTBF (hours) | 1000000 |
| Warranty (years) | 3 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Team Group 256GB SSD | Crucial P5 Plus CT1000P5PSSD8 | Corsair MP600 Elite | SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 | MSI SPATIUM M560 | fanxiang S880 S880E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 256GB | 1TB | 1TB | 500GB | 1TB | 500GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 520 MB/s | 6,600 MB/s | 7,000 MB/s | 6,800 MB/s | 10,300 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | - | TLC |
| Dram Cache | false | false | false | false | - | false |
| Endurance | 80 TBW | 600 TBW | 1200 TBW | 300 TBW | 1200 TBW | 600 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Group 256GB SSD | 16 | 22.8 | 53 | 17.7 | 67.9 | 95.3 | 89.5 |
| Crucial P5 Plus CT1000P5PSSD8 Compare | 78.9 | 88.9 | 78.2 | 55.3 | 88.7 | 95.3 | 51.7 |
| Corsair MP600 Elite Compare | 84 | 61.8 | 53 | 55.3 | 93.5 | 95.3 | 58.3 |
| SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 Compare | 80.5 | 93.8 | 53 | 26.8 | 87.8 | 50.5 | 73.5 |
| MSI SPATIUM M560 Compare | 95.5 | 61.8 | 36.4 | 55.3 | 94.4 | 44 | 24.1 |
| fanxiang S880 S880E Compare | 91.3 | 61.8 | 78.2 | 26.8 | 95.3 | 87.1 | 73.1 |
Price
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Usage Scores
- Overall42
- Budget88.9
- Gaming25.6
- Laptop39.3
- Console12.6
- Portable9.7
- Workstation36.2
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