Transcend SSD370S Series SATA600

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 13 expert reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

8
Average:

1
Bad:

1

Pros:

Great cost/performance and cost/gigabyte values
Consistently fast read and write speeds
Relatively large estimated life span

Cons:

Relatively short warranty (3 years)
A bit expensive for the capacity

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Last revision on June 1, 2017

Reviewers Liked

Great cost/performance and cost/gigabyte values
Consistently fast read and write speeds
Relatively large estimated life span

Reviewers Didn't Like

Relatively short warranty (3 years)
A bit expensive for the capacity

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Expert reviews and ratings

Although the Transcend SSD370 512GB may be have been around for a while its still a worthy addition to any list of 500GB class drives being considered for purchasing.Its overall performance is pretty good for a mainstream drive with particularity strong...

By Kitguru.net on April 26, 2016

Transcend SSD370S 512GB arrived to my desk and I have done my review. It is a very good SSD with a great ratio of performance over price, so I recommend it for any kind of task, from home PC to business notebooks.The read and write speeds are in the top...

By reviewstudio.net on April 06, 2016

Transcend's SSD370S is a better-than-average SSD thanks to a deep bundle and features, but its price and warranty, relative to competitors such as Samsung, suppress its value proposition. Read...

By Computer Shopper on March 01, 2016

There are no TLC-like large-file performance drop-offs with this MLC NAND drive. Outside of the somewhat short 3-year warranty, we have zero complaints about the SSD370, and it's just as cheap as the slower TLC competition.

By PCWorld on February 10, 2016

"We have no hesitation in recommending this SSD....

By PC Authority on January 15, 2016

The Transcend SSD370S is an affordable and satisfying upgrade for any computers that still run on a hard...

By CNET Australia on June 25, 2015

The Transcend SSD370S is a premium solid-state drive (SSD) that comes with extras you'll need to replace the existing hard drive in your desktop or laptop PC, plus its 1TB capacity is enough to be your primary...

By PC Mag on June 30, 2016

I went into this review not expecting very stellar numbers simply because I let the SSD320s' price bias me. I have always bought higher-end SSDs, and the performance vs price ratio of this SSD has impressed me very much. With read / write speeds...

By proclockers.com on May 24, 2016

Transcend continues to fight for SSD sales, but going up against flash manufacturers is a tough game. The SSD370S usually sits firm on pricing while others ride the tide up and down. Choosing this SSD over others often depends on prices dictated by...

By Tom's Hardware UK on March 09, 2016

The Transcend SSD370S SSD is a great performer for its price and the cost per gigabyte is considerably lower than some competitor models. While it lacks some encryption options and other features, Transcend is offering more than the bare minimum for the...

By laptopmedia.com on October 15, 2015

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Transcend SSD370S Series SATA600

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