Team Group MP33 vs Kingston 4TB SSD
Team Group MP33 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Kingston 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
What Buyers Say
Team Group MP33 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
The TeamGroup MP33 SSD receives mixed feedback. Many users praise its excellent price-to-performance ratio, with fast speeds and easy installation for everyday and gaming use. However, a significant number of verified buyers report the drive failing within a few months, leading to data loss and boot issues, which raises serious reliability concerns.
Pros
- Great price for performance
- Fast sequential speeds
- Easy installation
- Good for gaming and daily use
- Works as advertised
Cons
- Drive fails within months
- Data loss and boot issues
- No heatsink included
- Controller swap without notice
- Warranty requires return shipping
Kingston 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
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Scores
Specifications
| Team Group MP33 | Kingston 4TB SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3 | 4★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Controller | — | Phison E18 |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 5★ |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Hardware Encryption | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Team Group MP33 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong random (79th percentile)
- Strong affordability (76th percentile)
- Strong endurance (67th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average capacity (35th percentile)
Kingston 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong random (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile
Pricing
Team Group MP33 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Kingston 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.