Equipped with a 3D flash memory chip for a fast and seamless gaming experience superior to traditional HDDs, making it the best entry-level SSD for new gamers venturing into the world of gaming.
SMART OPTIMIZATION TO ENSURE RELIABLE PERFORMANCE
Supports S.M.A.R.T. technology for SSD monitoring and Windows TRIM for optimized performance to ensure reliable SSD performance. The built-in ECC and Wear-Leveling technology also deliver a safe and reliable space for storing data.
Compared to traditional HDDs, the VULCAN Z SSD has better shock-resistance and vibration-resistance as well as lower power consumption and noise interference to ensure users always feel safe storing games on the VULCAN Z SSD.
ENHANCED PERFORMANCE FOR SEAMLESS CUTSCENES
Supports smart SLC caching algorithm for ultra-fast transmission speeds that is 4X faster than traditional HDDs to deliver seamless cutscenes.
SPECIFICATION
Model VULCAN Z SSD Interface SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) Capacity 240GB / 256GB / 480GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB[1] Color Black Voltage DC +5V Terabyte Written 240GB – 80TBW 256GB – 80TBW 480GB – 120TBW 512GB – 120TBW 1TB – 200TBW 2TB -400TBW Operation Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C Performance Crystal Disk Mark: 240GB Read: up to 520MB/s; Write: up to 450MB/s 256GB Read: up to 520MB/s ; Write: up to 450MB/s 480GB Read: up to 540MB/s; Write: up to 470MB/s 512GB Read: up to 540MB/s ; Write: up to 470MB/s 1TB Read: up to 550MB/s; Write: up to 500MB/s 2TB Read: up to 550MB/s; Write: up to 500MB/s[2] Dimensions 100(L) x 69.9(W) x 7(H)mm Weight 45g Humidity 0°C to 55°C / 5% ∼ 95% RH,non-condensing Vibration 20G (non-operating) Shock 1500G/0.5ms MTBF 1,000,000 hours Operating System Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista, MAC OS 10.4 or later, Linux 2.6.33 or later Precautions [1]1GB=1,000,000,000 Bytes. In OS system, it would be displayed as 1,000,000,000 Bytes/1024/1024/1024 = 0.93GB [2]Definition and conditions of TBW (Terabytes Written)are based on JEDEC standard [3]Transmission speed will vary according to different hardware / software conditions, therefore the data can only used for basic reference. [4]NOTES: We reserve the right to modify product specifications without prior notice.
Enhanced performance for seamless cutscenes Shock-resistant, vibration-resistant, and reduced noise interference International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions.
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13 reviews for TEAMGROUP T-FORCE VULCAN Z 1TB SLC Cache 3D NAND TLC 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal Solid State Drive SSD (R/W Speed up to 550/500 MB/s) T253TZ001T0C101
Replacement for my old dying hard drive.
Purchased for a old laptop I had that the hard drive was failing in after so many years (7+ years) used this as a cheap replacement and works well. Faster loading times, has a decent storage capacity for a laptop for mostly watching movies / browsing the internet. Deff worth the purchase.
Great Performance and Value
Bought two of these. One for use internally as a game install drive in my laptop and one to use as an external drive for media. Speeds are great. Stability is perfect. No problems at all. I cannot speak on lifespan as I’ve only had these a couple months but so far they’re great.
Reliable choice for a SATA SSD
If you have to have a SATA SSD (older laptop upgrade as an example) this is a good option. Affordable, works reliably, and so far my tested lifespan has been very good. The speed of this will never match an NVME, but you can’t expect it to as it’s limited by SATA6 or SATA3. Still, it’s better than spinning drives from every angle and will use slightly less power to give your laptop a breath of air.
Good for the price
Work good, fast, what noise? Easy to put on. Like it said nearly 1tb (wish it was the full 1tb tho but no storage device it truly what it said.)
Works Great and Easy to use
Great product works as described in ad and easy to use. Well built design and good quality. The price was a good value and fast shipped.
Runs Really Well but Possibly Unreliable
Oops, I just purchased this, but probably shouldn’t have. Every single recent review give it one star, and reports fatal early failure. I just installed Windows 11 on it, and it’s actually pretty fast and runs fine so far, but it seems TeamGroup manufactured a bad batch of these and decided it was perfectly okay to sell them anyway. It really does perform very well for the price, but I am thinking of returning it. Bottom line: Read the reviews, especially the recent ones.
A very good SSD at a a very good price
Bought this as a replacement for a HDD in a laptop that I was reinstalling a Linux distro. Very fast and made a huge difference in boot time and application launch. A very goof product at a very good price
SSD or Warp Core? Bold of You to Ask.
Enter the TEAMGROUP T-FORCE VULCAN Z 1TB SATA SSD, which sounds less like a storage device and more like a weaponized tech relic you’d smuggle aboard the Millennium Falcon. Is it fast? Yes. Is it flashy? No. Is it trying to hide the fact that it’s the Clark Kent of solid-state drives? Absolutely.For just over $50, you’re getting 550MB/s read and 500MB/s write speeds—which isn’t so much “bleeding edge” as it is “respectable commuter in the SSD subway.” It’s got 3D NAND, SLC caching, and a form factor so humble it could pass as an undercover thumb drive in witness protection.Installation? Effortless—unless you count the existential dread that hits when your BIOS refuses to boot because you forgot to update it sometime in the past decade. No mounting screws included, of course, because this drive wants to teach you resilience.As for durability, it’s shock-resistant, vibration-resistant, and has the stamina of a caffeinated camel at 800TBW. In short: your laptop will give out emotionally before this SSD does.But don’t expect glamour. No RGB. No bundled software suite. No artificially intelligent voice whispering your boot time improvements. Just one mission: store your stuff and never complain.Final verdict: Fast, frugal, function-first. If Bruce Banner were a hard drive, this would be him—quiet, efficient, and secretly very, very strong.
Team group es una buena marca a un precio accesible. El SSD tiene un buen rendimiento, con mi anterior HDD de 5400 rpm Elden Ring tardaba a lo mucho hasta 5 min de carga, con este SSD tarda menos de 1min. Cabe decir que mi HDD ya comenzaba a presentar sectores dañados, pero creo que igual podria servir como referencia a alguien.
Di buona elettronica! Lo utilizzo come SSD secondaria all’interno del mio notebook! Fino ad ora funziona alla grande! Veloce in scrittura e in lettura come nella descrizione tecnica
Hardip –
Replacement for my old dying hard drive.
Purchased for a old laptop I had that the hard drive was failing in after so many years (7+ years) used this as a cheap replacement and works well. Faster loading times, has a decent storage capacity for a laptop for mostly watching movies / browsing the internet. Deff worth the purchase.
Zeus Price –
Great Performance and Value
Bought two of these. One for use internally as a game install drive in my laptop and one to use as an external drive for media. Speeds are great. Stability is perfect. No problems at all. I cannot speak on lifespan as I’ve only had these a couple months but so far they’re great.
LCS –
Reliable choice for a SATA SSD
If you have to have a SATA SSD (older laptop upgrade as an example) this is a good option. Affordable, works reliably, and so far my tested lifespan has been very good. The speed of this will never match an NVME, but you can’t expect it to as it’s limited by SATA6 or SATA3. Still, it’s better than spinning drives from every angle and will use slightly less power to give your laptop a breath of air.
Hugo Freyre Mercado –
Good for the price
Work good, fast, what noise? Easy to put on. Like it said nearly 1tb (wish it was the full 1tb tho but no storage device it truly what it said.)
Kenny –
Works Great and Easy to use
Great product works as described in ad and easy to use. Well built design and good quality. The price was a good value and fast shipped.
vacuumtubejazzpro –
Runs Really Well but Possibly Unreliable
Oops, I just purchased this, but probably shouldn’t have. Every single recent review give it one star, and reports fatal early failure. I just installed Windows 11 on it, and it’s actually pretty fast and runs fine so far, but it seems TeamGroup manufactured a bad batch of these and decided it was perfectly okay to sell them anyway. It really does perform very well for the price, but I am thinking of returning it. Bottom line: Read the reviews, especially the recent ones.
Moondoggy –
A very good SSD at a a very good price
Bought this as a replacement for a HDD in a laptop that I was reinstalling a Linux distro. Very fast and made a huge difference in boot time and application launch. A very goof product at a very good price
Michael Tew –
SSD or Warp Core? Bold of You to Ask.
Enter the TEAMGROUP T-FORCE VULCAN Z 1TB SATA SSD, which sounds less like a storage device and more like a weaponized tech relic you’d smuggle aboard the Millennium Falcon. Is it fast? Yes. Is it flashy? No. Is it trying to hide the fact that it’s the Clark Kent of solid-state drives? Absolutely.For just over $50, you’re getting 550MB/s read and 500MB/s write speeds—which isn’t so much “bleeding edge” as it is “respectable commuter in the SSD subway.” It’s got 3D NAND, SLC caching, and a form factor so humble it could pass as an undercover thumb drive in witness protection.Installation? Effortless—unless you count the existential dread that hits when your BIOS refuses to boot because you forgot to update it sometime in the past decade. No mounting screws included, of course, because this drive wants to teach you resilience.As for durability, it’s shock-resistant, vibration-resistant, and has the stamina of a caffeinated camel at 800TBW. In short: your laptop will give out emotionally before this SSD does.But don’t expect glamour. No RGB. No bundled software suite. No artificially intelligent voice whispering your boot time improvements. Just one mission: store your stuff and never complain.Final verdict: Fast, frugal, function-first. If Bruce Banner were a hard drive, this would be him—quiet, efficient, and secretly very, very strong.
Michaële –
Bon produit.
Ahuiizotl –
Team group es una buena marca a un precio accesible. El SSD tiene un buen rendimiento, con mi anterior HDD de 5400 rpm Elden Ring tardaba a lo mucho hasta 5 min de carga, con este SSD tarda menos de 1min. Cabe decir que mi HDD ya comenzaba a presentar sectores dañados, pero creo que igual podria servir como referencia a alguien.
EnzoDP –
Di buona elettronica! Lo utilizzo come SSD secondaria all’interno del mio notebook! Fino ad ora funziona alla grande! Veloce in scrittura e in lettura come nella descrizione tecnica
Fabio B. –
stesse caratteristiche del più costoso e blasonato Samsung, questo marchio taiwanese è da tenere in considerazione!
Jose Alex –
This product worked better than I expected it too. It made my Computer better. Amazon always lives up to my expectations when shopping online.👍