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Transcend TS500GMTS825S 825S 500 GB M. 2 2280 SATA Internal SSD - SATA/600 - Notebook Device Supported
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SSD features a 500 GB capacity, providing substantial storage for documents, applications, and multimedia files. The drive utilizes the SATA interface with SATA/600 standards, which supports burst performance improvements for faster data access and transfer rates in compatible systems.
The M.2 2280 form factor defines its physical profile, measuring 80 mm in length, 22 mm in width, and a minimal height of 0.06 mm, allowing it to fit into tight notebook chassis. With an approximate weight of 9 grams, it adds negligible bulk while offering a reliable internal storage upgrade path.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Wireless LAN. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Transcend 825S SSD combines capacity, compatibility, and compact design to meet the demands of notebook users. Its SATA/600 interface ensures efficient data handling, while the M.2 2280 form factor maximizes space utilization in portable systems.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Enhanced Performance, Space-Efficient Design.
Enhanced Performance
Leverages SATA/600 interface standards to deliver optimized burst performance, reducing load times and improving overall system responsiveness for everyday computing tasks.
- Faster data access
- Improved transfer rates
Space-Efficient Design
The M.2 2280 form factor and minimal dimensions make it ideal for notebook upgrades, where internal space is at a premium, without sacrificing storage capacity.
- Compact footprint
- Lightweight construction
Deployment / Use Cases
This SSD is primarily intended for notebook upgrades, offering a straightforward storage enhancement for users looking to replace slower hard drives or expand available capacity. Its compatibility with notebook systems that support M.2 SATA drives makes it a versatile choice for both consumer and business environments.
Ideal use cases include upgrading older notebooks to improve boot times and application performance, adding secondary storage in systems with limited bay options, or deploying in lightweight portable devices where reliability and efficiency are critical. The drive's design supports general computing, document storage, and multimedia applications without the need for additional cooling or power adjustments.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Wireless LAN. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The Transcend 825S SSD features a slim M.2 2280 form factor with dimensions of 80 mm in length, 22 mm in width, and a height of 0.06 mm, ensuring a low-profile fit in notebook slots. Its approximate weight of 9 grams minimizes added mass, while the internal drive type requires no external enclosures, maintaining a clean and integrated system appearance.
- Width
- 0.87" (22 mm)
- Height
- 2.28 mil (0.06 mm)
- Weight
- 0.32 oz (9 g)
- Length
- 3.15" (80 mm)
Highlights
- 500 GB storage capacity for ample document and data space
- SATA/600 interface optimizes burst performance for faster data storage
- M.2 2280 form factor ensures compact and space-efficient design
- Internal drive type compatible with notebook systems
- Lightweight construction at approximately 9 grams
- No wireless LAN, focusing on wired storage connectivity
- Precise dimensions: 80 mm length, 22 mm width, 0.06 mm height
- Reliable flash storage with no moving parts for enhanced durability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Transcend Information, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TS500GMTS825S |
| Brand Name | Transcend |
| Product Model | 825S |
| Product Name | 825S Solid State Drive |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 500 GB |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SATA |
| Drive Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Height | 2.28 mil (0.06 mm) |
| Width | 0.87" (22 mm) |
| Length | 3.15" (80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.32 oz (9 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Notebook |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of the Transcend 825S SSD?
The Transcend 825S Solid State Drive offers a storage capacity of 500 GB. This provides substantial space for storing operating systems, applications, documents, and multimedia files, making it suitable for notebook upgrades where increased storage is needed without compromising on performance or physical size.
What interface does this SSD use, and what are its benefits?
This SSD uses a SATA interface with SATA/600 standards. The SATA/600 interface supports faster data transfer rates compared to older SATA versions, optimizing burst performance for quicker access to stored data. This results in improved system responsiveness, reduced load times, and efficient handling of everyday computing tasks in compatible notebook systems.
What is the form factor of the Transcend 825S SSD?
The Transcend 825S SSD features an M.2 2280 form factor. This means it has dimensions of 80 mm in length and 22 mm in width, with a height of 0.06 mm. The M.2 2280 design is compact and space-efficient, making it ideal for integration into notebook systems that support this form factor, allowing for easy upgrades without requiring additional bay space.
Is this SSD compatible with notebook computers?
Yes, the Transcend 825S SSD is designed for notebook device support. Its internal drive type and M.2 2280 form factor are specifically tailored to fit into notebook chassis that accommodate M.2 SATA drives. This compatibility makes it a practical choice for upgrading storage in portable systems, enhancing capacity and performance while maintaining a slim profile.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this SSD?
The Transcend 825S SSD measures 80 mm in length, 22 mm in width, and has a height of 0.06 mm. It weighs approximately 9 grams. These compact and lightweight dimensions ensure minimal space usage and added mass in notebook systems, facilitating easy installation and a low-profile fit without impacting portability or system design.
Does this SSD support wireless connectivity?
No, the Transcend 825S SSD does not include wireless LAN capabilities. It is a wired storage device that relies on the SATA interface for data transfer. This focus on wired connectivity ensures stable and reliable performance for internal storage operations, making it suitable for notebook upgrades where wireless storage features are not required.