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TeamGroup MP44Q 2TB

The current TeamGroup MP44Q 2TB price from retailers, its key specifications, and how it performs for each job.

TeamGroup · SSD · PCIe 4.0

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TeamGroup MP44Q 2TB — TeamGroup MP44Q 2TB

Retailer photo of TeamGroup MP44Q 2TB. View this offer in Where to buy

Works well for: System Drive, Heavy Creative Work, Game & File Storage

Trade-offs: Value for money matters more to you than this exact model

Cheapest tracked offer (new)
at Newegg

1 tracked offers · 1 retailers · checked 2026-10-29

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86
Relative value · Balanced Top 5% in this scenario
#10 of 182 in stock ranked in this scenario
S
System Drivebest grade of 3 scenarios
Capacity
2 TB
Sequential read
7400 MB/s
Sequential write
6500 MB/s
Endurance
1200 TBW
Form factor
M.2-2280
What are you planning to use it for? This scenario sets the value, rank and grades shown across the page.
Value 86

What does it cost today, and is that a good price?

Market confidence: Low

At CAD 410 the TeamGroup MP44Q 2TB is priced in line with its CAD 410 representative market level. Only one retailer currently backs that price, so the level is a single data point rather than a market.

Representative priceCAD 410
Lowest verifiedCAD 410
Offers / retailers1 / 1

Limited market: only one retailer currently has a verified offer, so treat this price as a single data point.

Prices & availability

TeamGroup MP44Q 2TB: current price and offers

Compare the offers we track for this model, across variants and retailers.

1 tracked offers · 1 retailers

VariantStoreConditionPrice (snapshot)Value · BalancedCheckedOffer link
TeamGroup MP44Q 2TBNeweggNewCAD 410862026-10-29View offer →
TeamGroup MP44Q 2TBMultiple variants availableAmazon AffiliateVariesFind on AmazonNot trackedNo price snapshotFind on Amazon →

Prices are dated snapshots, not live quotes — confirm the final price at the store. New, refurbished and used offers are listed separately; used offers carry warranty and seller risk.

Performance and where it ranks

Two different questions, side by side. Performance compares what the hardware can do; Value compares what that capability costs at today’s price. A product can rank high on one and low on the other — that gap is the point.

Performance Balanced

How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.

#17 of 182 graded solid state drives

  1. #14 SamsungSamsung 990 Pro 1TB 50
  2. #15 TeamGroupTeamGroup MP44Q 4TB 50
  3. #16 TeamGroupTeamGroup MP44 4TB 50
  4. #17 TeamGroupTeamGroup MP44Q 2TB 50
  5. #18 TeamGroupTeamGroup MP44 2TB 50
  6. #19 TeamGroupTeamGroup FORCE G70 PRO Aluminum 2TB 50
  7. #20 TeamGroupTeamGroup FORCE G70 PRO Graphene 2TB 50

Value Balanced

How much of that you get for today’s price.

#10 of 182 currently priced solid state drives

  1. #7 CorsairCorsair MP700 PRO SE Air Cooler 2TB 92
  2. #8 CrucialCrucial T705 2TB 91
  3. #9 CrucialCrucial P510 1TB 90
  4. #10 TeamGroupTeamGroup MP44Q 2TB 86
  5. #11 SamsungSamsung 9100 PRO 2TB 86
  6. #12 TeamGroupTeamGroup MP44 2TB 85
  7. #13 TeamGroupTeamGroup MP44Q 1TB 84

What it is good for

Scenariothis productCapability grade · Value at current priceHigher capabilityHigher Value with current priorities
⚖Balanced (all-round)Weighted all-round viewGradeNo grade Value86Higher capability Crucial T700 1TB 68 +58% capability · +5% priceHigher Value with current priorities Crucial P510 1TB 90 +49% capability · -32% price
◉System DriveScenario capabilityGradeS Value40Higher capability Crucial T700 1TB S 64 +58% capability · +5% priceHigher Value with current priorities Crucial P510 1TB S 74 +49% capability · -32% price
◉Game & File StorageScenario capabilityGradeA Value74Higher capability TeamGroup Force Vulcan 4TB S 83 +100% capability—
◉Heavy Creative WorkScenario capabilityGradeS Value30Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities Crucial P510 1TB S 46 +46% capability · -32% price

Balanced has no letter: it is a weighting preset, not a capability rubric. A grade answers “how well does this handle that job?” — price is never part of it. Relative Value puts the current market price back in.

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Trade-offs

Works well if

  • System Drive is your main prioritygraded S for System Drive on the same rubric as the tier list
  • Today's price already clears the strong-value markcheapest tracked CAD 410 against a CAD 452 threshold with Balanced priorities

Consider other options if

  • Value for money matters more to you than this exact modelCrucial P510 1TB holds Relative Value 90 against its 86 with Balanced priorities, at CAD 280

Every line states the fact it was derived from, for the scenario selected above. Thresholds are calculated points on our value curve — information about where the maths turns, not instructions about what to pay.

Similar options to the TeamGroup MP44Q 2TB

Chosen for Balanced

Similar option · higher capability CrucialCrucial T700 1TB
PriceCAD 430
Relative Value68
Capability+58%
Price difference+5%
Similar option · higher capability
Higher Value with current priorities CrucialCrucial P510 1TB
PriceCAD 280
Relative Value90
Capability+49%
Price difference-32%
Clears the same bar for less money

Alternatives stay near this product’s price range. Step-up options may exceed the standard budget envelope when the capability gain is meaningful.

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Upgrade planner

Judge the change in the active scenario, then make the cash gap explicit.

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Target productTeamGroup MP44Q 2TB

What are you upgrading from? These are the axes we compare on, and where this product stands in the current market.

Capability differences are expressed as tiers and index points, not as benchmark percentages we did not measure.

Specifications and compatibility

What this product is, and what to check before it goes into your build.

Performance

Sequential read
7400 MB/s
Sequential write
6500 MB/s
Random read
0 IOPS
Random write
0 IOPS
Controller
Maxio MAP1602

Media

Capacity
2 TB
DRAM cache
None (DRAM-less)

Power / Interface

Form factor
M.2-2280

Physical / Outputs

Heatsink included
No
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Endurance & warranty

Endurance
1200 TBW
Warranty
5 years

Hover any value to see where it came from: a manufacturer specification, or a figure The Comparator calculated.

Sources: Comparator offer frame 2026-10-27–2026-10-29

What to check in your build

Form factor Required

M.2-2280

The slot must take M.2-2280

Interface & protocol Required

M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4

PCIe generation Required

PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot for full speed

PCIe 4.0 — runs in older slots at their speed

Heatsink clearance Required

Fits under an M.2 shroud

Bare drive — it fits under a motherboard M.2 shroud

PlayStation 5 Required

Meets the PS5 expansion requirements

M.2 2280 NVMe, PCIe 4.0, 7400 MB/s read — meets Sony's published requirements; a heatsink is required

Found an error? Report this specification Email the field, corrected value and an optional source.

Compatibility guidance is practical help, not a score. Missing data is shown as unknown, never invented.

Summary

Computed conclusion

TeamGroup MP44Q 2TB offers a balanced view across an all-round mix of priorities. It ranks #17 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is drive capability 7400. Crucial P510 1TB currently clears the same practical bar with stronger Relative Value.

FAQ

Why does Relative Value change when I choose another scenario?

Each scenario changes the weights applied to capability, price and the other published factors. The hardware facts stay fixed, but the value question changes, so its score and rank can change too.

Why can Amazon appear without a tracked price?

Amazon listing snapshots can participate in Value while fresh. We show Check on Amazon instead of its price; confirm the current price and availability at the store. When no current listing snapshot exists, Amazon is a search link only.

Useful links & sources

offer frame 2026-10-27–2026-10-29 · formula ssd-value-v1.5 · facts facts-2026-10-29 · Relative Value is an estimate from our current dataset, the selected weights and dated market prices — not an official product rating and not a price forecast. Target prices are calculation thresholds, not predictions. Methodology We are not a shop. Affiliate links may earn us a commission; they never change the calculations or the ranking.