Team Group MP33 PRO vs Crucial T710
Team Group MP33 PRO 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Crucial T710 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
What Buyers Say
Team Group MP33 PRO 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
The TeamGroup MP33 PRO SSD receives mixed feedback. While some users praise its speed and value for everyday use and gaming, a significant number report the drive failing within a few months, leading to data loss and boot issues. There are also concerns about component changes, such as a controller swap that removes DRAM caching. Overall, the product's reliability is questionable despite its initial performance.
Pros
- Fast sequential speeds
- Good value for money
- Easy installation
- Works as boot drive
- TLC NAND flash
Cons
- Drive fails within months
- Data loss and boot issues
- Controller swap removes DRAM cache
- Warranty requires shipping cost
- Inconsistent reliability
Crucial T710 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
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Scores
Specifications
| Team Group MP33 PRO | Crucial T710 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3 | 5★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | ✗ |
| Controller | — | Micron |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 5 | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | — | ✓★ |
| Hardware Encryption | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Team Group MP33 PRO 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (79th percentile)
- Strong capacity (78th percentile)
- Strong endurance (73rd percentile)
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average affordability (32nd percentile)
Crucial T710 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong endurance (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
Pricing
Team Group MP33 PRO 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 18 specs.