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TEAMGROUP T-FORCE VULCAN Z 1TB SLC Cache 3D NAND TLC 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal Solid State Drive SSD (R/W Speed up to 550/500 MB/s) T253TZ001T0C101

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Capacity: 1TB


Style: Vulcan Z


Features

  • Enhanced performance for seamless cutscenes

Digital Storage Capacity: 1024 GB


Hard Disk Interface: Solid State


Connectivity Technology: SATA


Brand: TEAMGROUP


Special Feature: Shock Resistant


Hard Disk Form Factor: 2.5 Inches


Hard Disk Description: Solid State Drive


Compatible Devices: Computer, Laptop


Installation Type: Internal Hard Drive


Color: Multicolor


RAM: ‎480 GB


Hard Drive: ‎1 TB Solid State Drive


Brand: ‎TEAMGROUP


Series: ‎Vulcan Z


Item model number: ‎T253TZ001T0C101


Item Weight: ‎1.59 ounces


Product Dimensions: ‎5.25 x 0.31 x 1.66 inches


Item Dimensions LxWxH: ‎5.25 x 0.31 x 1.66 inches


Color: ‎Multicolor


Computer Memory Type: ‎DIMM


Flash Memory Size: ‎1 TB


Hard Drive Interface: ‎Solid State


Manufacturer: ‎TEAM GROUP


Date First Available: ‎March 28, 2022


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  • A solid way to expand storage when NVMe isn’t an option
Capacity: 1TB Style: Vulcan Z QLC
I installed this in my wife’s PC because her motherboard doesn’t support a second NVMe drive. Installation was straightforward, the drive was immediately recognized, and formatting took only a few minutes. I didn’t buy this expecting a dramatic speed boost, and performance stayed consistent with typical SATA SSD speeds—quiet, cool, and reliable. For systems that need more storage but don’t have NVMe slots available, this is a clean and dependable solution that fits perfectly without fuss. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on December 8, 2025 by Ibrahim Amir

  • cheap and effective
Capacity: 1TB Style: Vulcan Z
One of the cheapest 1TB Sata SSD I have found. I honestly purchased this model because money has been a little tight. My PC Only had 500GB of memory and it quickly filled up for games and programs. I bought this to make it so I wouldnt have to constantly remove programs and games just to install another one. Small, light, fits in the standard SSD bracket. NotE: This does NOT come with Sata Power connector nor the Sata Data Cable. Most people should have the Sata Power cable in the box with their PC extras (But always check before assuming). The Sata Data Cable you may need to purchase separately (but very cheap) It was a simple process. Attach to bracket, slide bracket into rack that is in your PC Tower, and plug Power Supply to it, then plug the data cable to it and into the mother board. Done. Very non-invasive install. Was formatted in seconds once the PC was restarted (just using windows). Have had no issues with it, installed larger games at basically the same speed as my NVME SSD (I know its a 'little slower' but to me there was no discernable difference, still 50billion times better than an old school HDD). This does have SATA III compatibility (best data transfer rate in a cabled SSD currently. At this price you really can't beat it. Hopefully it keeps up for over a year or 2 and I'll be happy. Keep In Mind: It is BLANK. If you are replacing the ONLY harddrive you have with this one, you will need to know how to install the OS (probably via a USB boot). In my case, I was simply adding it on top of existing memory storage, so it was super easy. Went from 500GB to 1.5TB in 15 minutes. If you are replacing the only harddrive in your computer, it will take extra steps so your computer will actually have an operating system and work. Be sure to make those preparations. Please, Be sure to look up how to properly install an SSD before attempting. Not because its not easy, but if you have never done it you need to research a little so you do not damage your PC, but promise, its not much at all. Just don't blame the seller if you didn't bother to get the info before the install. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on October 16, 2022 by Roberto Archilla

  • Excellent Performance & Value – A Must-Have SSD! 🚀💾
Capacity: 2tb Style: Vulcan Z QLC
I recently upgraded my system with the TEAMGROUP T-Force Vulcan Z 2TB SSD, and I have to say—I'm beyond impressed! 🤩 ✅ Speed & Performance: This SSD delivers blazing-fast SATA III speeds ⚡, making boot times, file transfers, and game loading significantly quicker. The SLC Cache & 3D NAND QLC technology ensures smooth and efficient performance, even during heavy multitasking! 🖥️🎮 ✅ Build Quality & Design: The slim 2.5-inch form factor makes it an easy fit for most laptops and desktops. Plus, the durable metal casing gives it a premium feel while helping with heat dissipation. 🔥💪 ✅ Reliability & Storage: With 2TB of storage, I can store tons of games, videos, and files without worrying about running out of space. 📂🎮 Whether you're a gamer, content creator, or everyday user, this SSD is a fantastic investment! 💸👌 ✅ Value for Money: For the price, you’re getting excellent reliability and performance without breaking the bank. Compared to other brands, it offers great value for high-capacity storage. 💰🔥 🎯 Final Verdict: If you need a fast, reliable, and affordable SSD upgrade, the T-Force Vulcan Z 2TB is a fantastic choice. Whether for gaming, professional work, or everyday use, this SSD won’t disappoint! 🚀✨ Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on March 27, 2025 by 007 Reviewer

  • Replacement for my old dying hard drive.
Capacity: 256gb Style: Vulcan Z
Purchased for a old laptop I had that the hard drive was failing in after so many years (7+ years) used this as a cheap replacement and works well. Faster loading times, has a decent storage capacity for a laptop for mostly watching movies / browsing the internet. Deff worth the purchase.
Reviewed in the United States on October 10, 2025 by Hardip

  • SSD or Warp Core? Bold of You to Ask.
Capacity: 1TB Style: Vulcan Z
Enter the TEAMGROUP T-FORCE VULCAN Z 1TB SATA SSD, which sounds less like a storage device and more like a weaponized tech relic you’d smuggle aboard the Millennium Falcon. Is it fast? Yes. Is it flashy? No. Is it trying to hide the fact that it’s the Clark Kent of solid-state drives? Absolutely. For just over $50, you're getting 550MB/s read and 500MB/s write speeds—which isn’t so much “bleeding edge” as it is “respectable commuter in the SSD subway.” It’s got 3D NAND, SLC caching, and a form factor so humble it could pass as an undercover thumb drive in witness protection. Installation? Effortless—unless you count the existential dread that hits when your BIOS refuses to boot because you forgot to update it sometime in the past decade. No mounting screws included, of course, because this drive wants to teach you resilience. As for durability, it’s shock-resistant, vibration-resistant, and has the stamina of a caffeinated camel at 800TBW. In short: your laptop will give out emotionally before this SSD does. But don’t expect glamour. No RGB. No bundled software suite. No artificially intelligent voice whispering your boot time improvements. Just one mission: store your stuff and never complain. Final verdict: Fast, frugal, function-first. If Bruce Banner were a hard drive, this would be him—quiet, efficient, and secretly very, very strong. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on June 21, 2025 by Michael Tew

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