Test Setup
Please read our SSD Storage Review Format and Methodology article for an explanation of our test system, how we test, procedures, and goals for SSD reviews. Note that the test system has been changed and updated since that article. Please refer to the System Setup table below for the details and specs on the new test system. All of the SSDs in this review have been re-tested on this new system setup, and all the SSD data in this review is fresh for this review.

We are using the motherboard’s current default BIOS settings. We are running the latest motherboard BIOS. We have Windows 11 Pro configured to run in the “Balanced” power profile. Windows has the latest updates and has been updated to 24H2.
CrystalDiskInfo & Firmware Update
Note that the TEAMGROUP T-FORCE GE PRO AirFlow I 2TB was shipped with firmware 050g050G dated 2/13/2025, when we received it. Upon checking TEAMGROUP’s download page for updates, we did find a new firmware version available dated 7/01/2025 with version 050g05AS. Therefore, we utilized the firmware update tool and updated our GE PRO 2TB (TM8FFS002T) to firmware 050g05AS for all benchmarks in this review. We can see that it is running at PCIe 5.0 x4 with NVMe 2.0.

