TS1TMTE260S specification sheet

Overview:

Transcend MTE260S 1TB PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSD
Transcend's MTE260S PCIe Gen5 SSD is designed for next-generation computing, combining blazing-fast speeds, reliable performance, and efficient cooling. Whether you're gaming, creating 4K/8K content, or running AI applications, this M.2 2280 drive delivers the speed and stability your system demands.

Description:

The Transcend MTE260S 1TB NVMe SSD features PCIe Gen5 x4 interface, 3D NAND flash, and a graphene heat spreader for superior thermal management. With sequential read/write speeds up to 14,000/9,800 MB/s and 750TBW endurance, it ensures ultra-fast load times, smooth gameplay, and long-term reliability. Compatible with PCIe 4.0 and supported by user-friendly SSD Scope software, it is ideal for high-performance PCs and gaming rigs.

Features:

Blazing-Fast Performance
The MTE260S supports NVMe 2.0 and PCIe Gen5 x4, achieving sequential speeds up to 14,000 MB/s read and 9,800 MB/s write. Random performance reaches 1,400K IOPS, delivering near-instant responsiveness for gaming, content creation, and demanding AI workloads. CrystalDiskMark v6.0.2 testing confirms these performance levels.

Next-Generation PCIe 5.0 Technology
Equipped with the latest PCIe 5.0 standard, this SSD provides 32 GT/s per lane, drastically reducing system latency. Fully backward compatible with PCIe 4.0, it guarantees higher transfer speeds and smoother performance across next-gen applications and high-end gaming environments.

Efficient Cooling and Low Power Design
A 6nm low-power controller minimizes energy consumption and heat generation, while the graphene heat spreader improves thermal dissipation. This ensures stable performance during intense workloads, preventing thermal throttling and power spikes even in long gaming sessions or high-resolution video editing.

Ample Storage for Every Need
Available in M.2 2280 form factors up to 2TB, the MTE260S provides ample storage for large game libraries, high-resolution media, and professional applications, giving you the freedom to expand your system without compromise.

Optimized Gaming and Content Creation
Experience ultra-fast load times, seamless world rendering, and zero lag. The MTE260S keeps your gaming and creative projects running smoothly, providing uninterrupted performance for AAA games, streaming, and professional editing tasks.

User-Friendly SSD Management
Transcend's SSD Scope software allows easy monitoring and optimization of your drive. Track health, check available space, and maintain performance with a few clicks, keeping your SSD running at peak efficiency.

Reliable and Tested Quality
Every MTE260S undergoes rigorous testing for vibration, temperature, humidity, speed, and overall functionality. Backed by a five-year limited Warranty, it ensures long-term reliability and peace of mind for high-performance computing needs.

Specifications:

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Specifications
Product Code	TS1TMTE260S
Appearance
Type	M.2 2280
Dimensions	80 mm x 22 mm x 3.77 mm (3.15" x 0.87" x 0.15")
Weight	10 g (0.35 oz)
Heatsink Type	Graphene heatsink
Interface
Bus Interface	NVMe PCIe Gen5 x4
Storage
Flash Type	3D NAND flash
Capacity	1 TB / 2 TB
Operating Environment
Operating Temperature	0degreesC (32degreesF) ~ 70degreesC (158degreesF)
Operating Voltage	3.3V±5%
Performance
Sequential Read/Write (CrystalDiskMark)	2 TB Up to 14,000 / 11,000 MB/s
	1 TB Up to 14,000 / 9,800 MB/s
4K Random Read/Write (IOmeter)	2 TB Up to 1,400,000 / 1,100,000 IOPS
	1 TB Up to 1,300,000 / 1,000,000 IOPS
Terabytes Written (TBW)	2 TB 1,500 TBW
	1 TB 750 TBW
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)	2,000,000 hour(s)
Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD)	0.411 (5 yrs)
Note	Speed may vary due to host hardware, software, usage, and storage capacity.
	The workload used to rate DWPD may be different from your actual workload, which may vary due to host hardware, software, usage, and storage capacity.
	Terabytes Written (TBW) expresses the endurance under the highest capacity.
	Some motherboards only provide PCIe x2 connections for the M.2 slot, creating a bottleneck on even the fastest drives.
Certificate	CE / UKCA / FCC / BSMI / KC / RCM
System Requirement
Operating System	Microsoft Windows 7 or later
	Linux Kernel 2.6.31 or later
Note	Systems for use with the PCIe M.2 SSD must have an M.2 connector with only an M key. B-key connectors are not compatible. Improper insertion may lead to damage. Please click here for more information.
Technology
S.M.A.R.T.	Yes
Advanced Garbage Collection	Yes
RAID Engine	Yes
LDPC Coding	Yes
DRAM Cache	Yes