Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z 512GB 2.5" SATA III Gaming SSD
Accelerate your gaming performance with the Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z 512GB SSD, the ultimate entry-level storage upgrade for gamers and enthusiasts. Featuring advanced 3D NAND flash technology, impressive sequential read speeds up to 540 MB/s, and smart SLC caching algorithm, this 2.5" SATA III drive delivers 4x faster performance than traditional HDDs. With enhanced shock resistance, vibration resistance, and intelligent optimization features, the VULCAN Z provides reliable, high-speed storage perfect for seamless gaming experiences.
3D NAND Technology
Advanced flash memory for superior gaming performance and reliability
4x Faster Than HDD
Smart SLC caching delivers ultra-fast transmission speeds
Enhanced Durability
Shock and vibration resistant with reduced noise interference
Smart Optimization
S.M.A.R.T., TRIM, ECC, and Wear-Leveling technologies
Gaming-Optimized 3D NAND Performance
Experience the ultimate gaming upgrade with advanced 3D NAND flash memory technology that delivers superior performance compared to traditional HDDs. This cutting-edge storage solution provides fast and seamless gaming experiences with dramatically reduced loading times, making it the perfect entry-level SSD for new gamers venturing into high-performance computing. The 3D architecture ensures greater density, improved reliability, and enhanced power efficiency for sustained gaming performance.
Achieve exceptional performance with intelligent SLC caching algorithm technology that delivers transmission speeds up to 4x faster than traditional hard drives. This advanced caching system temporarily stores frequently accessed data in high-speed SLC mode, ensuring ultra-fast boot times, rapid application launches, and seamless cutscenes in games. The smart optimization automatically manages cache allocation for optimal performance across various workloads.
Ensure reliable long-term performance with comprehensive S.M.A.R.T. technology and Windows TRIM support for advanced SSD monitoring and optimization. The built-in Error Correction Code (ECC) and Wear-Leveling technology provide safe, reliable data storage while maximizing drive lifespan. These intelligent features continuously monitor drive health, optimize performance, and prevent data corruption for worry-free gaming and computing.
Enjoy peace of mind with enhanced shock resistance and vibration resistance that far exceeds traditional mechanical drives. The solid-state design eliminates moving parts, resulting in lower power consumption, reduced noise interference, and exceptional durability. This robust construction ensures reliable data protection during gaming sessions, system transport, and everyday use while maintaining whisper-quiet operation.
Performance Advantage Over Traditional Storage
Advanced Storage Features
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Size | 512GB usable capacity 3D NAND flash memory technology |
| Speed | Sequential Read: Up to 540 MB/s Sequential Write: Up to 470 MB/s Smart SLC caching algorithm |
| Connectivity | SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) 2.5" form factor 7mm thickness for compatibility |
| Endurance | 400 TBW (Terabytes Written) 1,000,000 hours MTBF 3-year limited warranty |
| Features | S.M.A.R.T. monitoring support Windows TRIM optimization Built-in ECC (Error Correction) Wear-Leveling technology |
| Dimensions | 100 x 69.9 x 7mm (L x W x H) Weight: 45g Black aluminum housing |
| Operating Conditions | Temperature: 0°C to 70°C Humidity: 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing) Vibration: 20G (non-operating) Shock: 1500G/0.5ms |
| Requirements | DC +5V operation Low power consumption No external power required |
| System Support | Windows 11/10/8/7/Vista macOS 10.4 or later Linux 2.6.33 or later Universal 2.5" SATA compatibility |
| Memory | No dedicated DRAM cache Smart SLC caching technology Host Memory Buffer (HMB) support |
Perfect Applications
Gaming PC Upgrades
Ideal primary upgrade for gamers transitioning from traditional hard drives. Dramatically reduces game loading times, improves system responsiveness, and provides seamless cutscenes for an enhanced gaming experience.
Laptop Performance Boost
Perfect for upgrading older laptops with mechanical drives. The 2.5" form factor and 7mm thickness ensure compatibility with most laptop bays while delivering desktop-class SSD performance and improved battery life.
Budget System Builds
Excellent storage foundation for budget-conscious system builders who want SSD performance without premium pricing. Provides ample 512GB capacity for operating system, applications, and frequently played games.
Content Creation Workstations
Suitable for content creators needing reliable, fast storage for project files, media assets, and applications. The enhanced durability and silent operation make it perfect for professional environments requiring consistent performance.
Installation and Compatibility
- Standard 2.5" SATA III interface for universal compatibility
- 7mm thickness fits most laptop and desktop drive bays
- No additional drivers required for modern operating systems
- Easy migration from existing HDD using cloning software
- Compatible with both desktop and laptop systems
- Supports hot-swapping in compatible systems
Upgrade Your Storage Performance
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