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Z44A5 1TB
A entry-level pick in the ssds line-up, with SSDs up front.
50/100
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Why we rate it
- Scores 50/100
- Compared on the spec sheet
- Spec-sheet rated, not bench-tested
Score profile
Scored against the ssds classWhere the Z44A5 1TB wins and loses
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowZ44A5 1TB vs Kingston Kingston KC3000
Z44A5 1TBKingston KC3000
| TeamgroupZ44A5 1TBThis page | KingstonKingston KC3000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50 /100 | 50 /100 |
| Interface | — | PCIe 4.0 |
| Form factor | — | M.2 |
Who it's for
Is the Z44A5 1TB right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable ssd for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need flagship-tier performance, in which case a higher-tier ssd is the better call.
Performance builder
Chasing frames and headroom in a high-end rig.
okay
Mainstream builder
Wants strong value in a balanced build.
good
Budget builder
Stretching every pound in an entry rig.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Z44A5 1TB worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 50/100 against other ssds, a entry-level result where the class average is around 40.
What stands out on the Z44A5 1TB?
Its overall 50/100 rating against the rest of the ssds class.
How does it compare to the Lexar ARES PRO 4TB Gen5?
The Lexar ARES PRO 4TB Gen5 scores 52/100 versus this one at 50/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
