Transcend TS128GMTS400 MTS400 128GB SSD Review

Best suited for Ultrabooks and thin, light notebooks
This Transcend TS128GMTS400 MTS400 128GB MLC SATA 6Gbps M.2 2242 Internal Solid State Drive is featuring a powerful controller, exceptional transfer speeds, and MLC NAND flash memory. The M.2 SSD 400S easily handles everyday computing tasks as well as demanding multimedia applications, delivering steadfast reliability.
The drive is engineered with a high-speed DDR3 DRAM cache that delivers 560MB/s maximum read and 160MB/s maximum write* through the SATA III-based M.2 interface. This means a seamless and smooth experience whether you are booting up system, launching apps, multitasking, or performing demanding multimedia applications.
The SATA Device Sleep Mode (Dev-Sleep) shuts down the SATA interface completely to conserve more power than traditional Standby Mode. The Power Shield mechanism helps prevent data loss during a sudden power outage. Other advanced features – such as TRIM and NCQ support, built-in ECC, wear leveling, and intelligent block management – the Transcend MTS400 SSD Drive is a great choice for your system upgrade or a new build.
Spacie Saving M.2 Form Factor
Compliant with all M.2 form factors, the MTS400 M.2 SSD is perfectly designed for use in Ultrabooks and lightweight notebooks. Measured at just 42mm in length, the M.2 SSD 400S makes for an easy upgrade to your computer, taking up little space while giving it a much needed energy boost.
Superior Performance
Featuring the M.2 standard (42mm), the next generation SATA III 6Gb/s interface and a powerful controller, Transcend TS128GMTS400 MTS400 128GB SSD reaches incredible read and write speeds of up to 530MB/s and 400MB/s. When used as a cache, the M.2 SSD provides 1.5 times faster boot time than conventional hard drives.
TS128GMTS400 Specifications:
Manufacturer | Transcend |
Part Number | TS128GMTS400 |
Product Type | Solid State Drive |
Storage Capacity | 128 GB |
Form Factor | M.2 |
Drive Type | Internal |
Product Series | MTS400 |
Read Transfer Rate | 560 MB/s |
Write Transfer Rate | 160 MB/s |
Bus Interface | SATA III 6Gb/s |
Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
TS128GMTS400 Key Features:
- Relocates existing data to release memory blocks
- Detects and corrects transfer errors to prevent data corruption
- Distributes data evenly across memory cells to prolong SSD’s lifespan
- Stores a temporary copy of the most active data to shorten access times
- Intelligently shuts down SATA interface when not in use to prolong device’s battery life
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