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Timetec 3 SATA III
Capacity 128GB
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 550 MB/s
NAND TLC
Endurance 100 TBW
33 Overall Score
Price CA$96
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong endurance (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average capacity (7th percentile)
- Below average social proof (18th percentile)
- Below average random (23rd percentile)
- Below average speed (28th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 128 |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Protocol | SATA |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 550 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 500 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 100 |
| MTBF (hours) | 1000000 |
| Warranty (years) | 3 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Timetec 3 | Crucial T500 | Micron T710 CT1000T710SSD5 | MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO | Corsair MP700 Elite | Samsung 990 EVO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 128GB | 1TB | 1TB | 1TB | 1TB | 2TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 550 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 14,900 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s | 5,000 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | true | true | false | false |
| Endurance | 100 TBW | 600 TBW | 1200 TBW | 3000 TBW | 600 TBW | 1200 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timetec 3 | 28.2 | 22.8 | 52.9 | 7.1 | 71.5 | 18.3 | 89.5 |
| Crucial T500 Compare | 91.3 | 96.7 | 98.9 | 55.3 | 82.7 | 95.3 | 53.5 |
| Micron T710 CT1000T710SSD5 Compare | 99.4 | 99.1 | 90.8 | 55.3 | 94.8 | 77.5 | 34.1 |
| MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO Compare | 93.9 | 80.9 | 94 | 55.3 | 98.5 | 95.3 | 44.3 |
| Corsair MP700 Elite Compare | 95.1 | 97 | 85.4 | 55.3 | 87.1 | 95.3 | 44.4 |
| Samsung 990 EVO Compare | 72.3 | 90.4 | 78.1 | 78.5 | 82.7 | 95.3 | 56.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall33
- Budget54.5
- Gaming18.9
- Laptop20.9
- Console8.5
- Portable6.4
- Workstation33.8
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