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Team Group CX2 1TB SATA III Internal Solid State Drive
Best budget upgrade for older systems.
Upgrade your system's storage with this 1TB internal solid-state drive. It leverages 3D NAND technology and a SATA III interface for fast and reliable data transfers. The 2.5-inch form factor ensures compatibility with most internal drive bays, making it an ideal choice for enhancing computer performance. Experience quicker boot times and faster application loading compared to traditional hard drives. This drive is a brand-new, factory-sealed unit, ready for seamless installation and immediate use.
$139.99
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Price vs Category Average
-70%
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Brand
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Who it's for
- Budget-conscious users upgrading older laptops or desktops.
- Users seeking robust storage for everyday computing.
- Everyday users tired of slow system performance.
Who should skip it
- Power users and gamers demanding cutting-edge storage performance.
- Enthusiasts building new systems with PCIe 3.0/4.0 slots.
- Professionals and creators frequently handling large files.
Performance breakdown
Storage Capacity
One terabyte provides ample room for modern operating systems and applications.
Installation Versatility
Standard 2.5-inch sizing fits seamlessly into most desktop and laptop bays.
System Responsiveness
Significant boot time improvements over traditional mechanical hard drives.
Data Reliability
3D NAND architecture offers dependable performance for everyday computing tasks.
Interface Speed
SATA III connectivity is reliable but limited by legacy interface bandwidth.
Build Durability
Solid-state construction resists physical shock better than spinning platter drives.
Key Specs
Brand
Team Group
Model Number
T253X6001T0C101
Capacity
1 TB
Hard Drive Interface
SATA III
Form Factor
2.5 inch
Drive Type
Solid State
Weight
0.150 lbs
Sequential Read Speed
0.0 MBPS
Know before you buy
This is a standard 2.5-inch drive, which is the common size for most laptops and desktop PCs. As long as your device has an available 2.5-inch drive bay and supports a SATA interface, it will be compatible.
Unlike traditional hard drives that use spinning platters, this SSD uses 3D NAND flash memory. This results in significantly faster boot times, quicker application launches, and better durability since there are no moving parts.
No, the package includes only the SSD itself. You will need to ensure you have a SATA data cable and a SATA power cable available inside your computer case to complete the installation.
Yes, it is an excellent choice for a primary boot drive. Installing your operating system on this SSD will make your computer feel much more responsive compared to running it off a standard mechanical hard drive.
No, this drive is plug-and-play. Once installed, your operating system will recognize it as a standard storage device, though you may need to initialize and format the drive through your system's disk management settings before it appears as a usable drive letter.
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