SSD Transcend 2 TB M.2 SATA III TS2TMTS825S

Transcend M.2 SSD 825S is a compact M.2 (80mm) SATA III 6Gb/s solid state drive with 3D NAND flash and a capacity of 2 TB (model TS2TMTS825S). Designed for Ultrabooks and lightweight laptops, the drive delivers sustained sequential read speeds up to 560 MB/s and write speeds up to 500 MB/s while keeping a low profile and minimal weight.

Advantages

The M.2 SSD 825S combines 3D NAND technology, SLC caching and LDPC error correction to improve performance, reliability and endurance. Its SATA III interface and optimized controller provide fast boot and load times, while features such as DevSleep and built-in firmware optimizations reduce power consumption and extend device lifespan.

Suitable for

• Upgrading Ultrabooks and thin laptops
• Replacing or expanding laptop storage to 2 TB
• Everyday computing, office work and multimedia playback
• Faster system boot and application loading

Key specifications

• Form factor: M.2 2280 (80 mm)
• Interface: SATA III 6Gb/s
• Capacity: 2 TB (2000 GB)
• Sequential read speed: up to 560 MB/s
• Sequential write speed: up to 500 MB/s
• 4K random performance: up to 80,000 IOPS
• Flash type: 3D NAND
• Weight: 0.009 kg
• Model number: TS2TMTS825S

How to use

Power down your laptop and consult the device manual for M.2 slot location and installation instructions. Ground yourself to avoid static discharge, insert the M.2 SSD into the M.2 2280 slot at an angle, then secure it with the mounting screw. After physical installation, power on the computer, enter BIOS/UEFI to ensure the drive is recognized, and initialize or clone your system using appropriate software. Install the Transcend SSD Scope utility to monitor drive health and update firmware if needed.

Recommendations

For optimal longevity and performance, enable firmware updates via SSD Scope, avoid filling the drive to maximum capacity, and keep DevSleep enabled on portable devices when supported. Use the drive in systems with a compatible M.2 SATA slot (not M.2 NVMe-only) and follow the laptop manufacturer’s instructions for module replacement.