Team Force Cardea Ceramic A440 2Tb SSD tech review

Posted on November 07, 2022 by Raymond Chen

Team Force's Cardea Ceramic A440 internal SSD works on PCIe M.2 4.0 x 4 expansion standard. More details about this SSD on this site.

Team Force Cardea Ceramic A440 2Tb SSD tech review

Team Force's 2Tb Cardea Ceramic A440 NVMe SSD works on Phison PS5086-E18. The NVMe SSD write a data location map on Dynamic-Random Access Memory Hynix DDR to launch a programs without delays. The Cardea Ceramic A440 comes equipped with Micron TLC memory. NVMe SSD besides, available in 1 Tb capacity.

Performance and benchmarks

This NVMe use PCIe M.2 4.0 x 4 bus with sequential read speeds 7000 MB/s, and sequential write speeds 6900 Mbps. Cardea Ceramic A440 has IOPS 650000 on reading and 700000 on writing operations per second.

Endurance and warranty

Manufacturer give 5 years warranty limited by 1400 TBW. As well it has 3 million hours mean time between failure.

Specs

Category Value
Capacity 2 Tb
Interface M.2 4.0 x 4
Controller Phison PS5086-E18
Memory type Micron TLC
DRAM Hynix DDR
Read speed (Mb/s) 7000
Write speed (Mb/s) 6900
Read IOPS 650000
Write IOPS 700000
Endurance (TBW) 1400
MTBF (million hours) 3
Warranty (years) 5

Conclusion

Cardea Ceramic A440 (2Tb) produced by Team Force use PCIe 4 that is significantly faster than previous bus standard. The sequential write speed is 6900 Mbps, that is faster than has most of competitors. The NVMe provide possibility to write 1400 TBW, that is quite well against closest competitors. Weighing all these factors, we highly recommend to buy Team Force Cardea Ceramic A440 2Tb for your PC.

+ Pros

  • Excellent writing speed
  • PCIe 4.0
  • Capacity
  • Endurance

- Cons

  • None

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Video Review

TEAMGROUP T-FORCE CARDEA Ceramic C440 M.2 SSD Review

FAQ

The Team Force Cardea Ceramic A440 has Hynix DDR. DRAM in their controller help to increase endurance and IOPS.

The Team Force Cardea Ceramic A440 2Tb due to the high density of memory chips requires installation of extra heat sink. This will lower temperature of the memory chips and controller. Some laptops or motherboards from the factory has additional cooling above or below the storage to enhance performance during times of high loads.

The Cardea Ceramic A440 2Tb has maximum write speed 6900 Mbps, sequential read speed 7000 Mb/s. It run on Phison PS5086-E18 controller and M.2 4.0 x 4 high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard. The memory type is Micron TLC.
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