Team Group MS30 1 TB M.2 SSD

Team Group MS30 1 TB M.2 SATA III | Compact High-Performance Storage Upgrade

The Team Group MS30 1 TB M.2 SATA III delivers fast, reliable storage in a compact M.2 form factor, making it ideal for upgrading laptops and small form factor PCs. With 1 TB capacity, 550 MB/s read speeds, and advanced endurance features, this drive balances performance and efficiency for everyday computing.

Slim Specs Table

Compact M.2 Design for Space-Saving Builds

The MS30’s M.2 2280 form factor measures just 22 mm wide and 80 mm long, weighing only 10 g. This ultra-compact design fits seamlessly into thin laptops and mini PCs where space is limited, while still offering full 1 TB storage capacity. The low-profile 3.5 mm height ensures compatibility with devices that have restricted clearance.

Reliable SATA III Performance for Everyday Computing

With SATA III 6 Gb/s interface, the MS30 delivers consistent 550 MB/s read and 500 MB/s write speeds. While not NVMe-level performance, these speeds provide noticeable improvements over traditional HDDs for boot times, application loading, and file transfers. The drive supports S.M.A.R.T. monitoring and TRIM commands for optimal performance maintenance.

Built for Durability and Long-Term Use

The MS30 features a 1,500,000-hour Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), indicating exceptional reliability for daily use. Advanced wear leveling and garbage collection technologies help maintain performance over time, while the drive operates reliably in temperatures from 0°C to 70°C. Shock resistance of 500 G and vibration tolerance of 20 G make it suitable for mobile computing environments.

Intel Smart Response Technology Compatible

This drive supports Intel Smart Response Technology, allowing you to configure it as cache memory between your HDD and system. This setup provides HDD-like storage capacity with SSD-like responsiveness, improving overall system efficiency without requiring a full migration to SSD storage.

Box Contents

• Team Group MS30 1 TB M.2 SATA III solid state drive
• (No additional accessories specified – verify if required)

Check before you buy

• Confirm your device has an available M.2 slot supporting SATA III interface (not PCIe/NVMe)
• Verify physical clearance for M.2 2280 form factor (22 mm x 80 mm)
• Check BIOS/UEFI compatibility with M.2 SATA drives
• Confirm your system supports TRIM for optimal performance

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this an NVMe SSD?

A: No, the Team Group MS30 uses SATA III interface, not NVMe. It offers good performance for SATA drives but won’t match NVMe speeds.

Q: What devices is this compatible with?

A: This M.2 SATA III drive works with laptops, desktops, and embedded systems that have M.2 slots supporting SATA protocol.

Q: Does this drive support hardware encryption?

A: Hardware encryption support is not specified in the provided details. Please verify this feature if required for your use case.

Q: What is the warranty period?

A: The warranty length is not specified in the provided information. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The Team Group MS30 1 TB M.2 SATA III offers dependable storage performance for users upgrading from HDDs or seeking additional capacity in space-constrained systems. Its combination of 1 TB capacity, solid SATA III speeds, and proven reliability features makes it particularly suitable for laptop upgrades and compact PC builds where NVMe speeds aren’t essential. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.