# SSD disk Transcend 256GB M.2 6Gbit/s TS256GMTS430S

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**Data updated:** 2025-09-06 11:26 (EEST)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** TRANSCEND
**Manufacturer code:** TS256GMTS430S
**EAN:** 0760557842927
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 137.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 113.63 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--transcend-ts256gmts430s--1850330

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 09.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 14.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 14.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Transcend M.2 SSD 430S offers a storage capacity of 256GB with a compact M.2 form factor. It features impressive read speeds of up to 530 MB/s and write speeds of 400 MB/s, ensuring fast data access and transfer. With a data transfer rate of 6 Gbit/s, this SSD is designed for PC components, providing reliable performance and efficiency for your computing needs.

## Long description

Transcend M.2 SSD 430S is an ultra-compact SATA III 6Gb/s solid-state drive designed for small form factor devices such as Ultrabooks and thin, light notebooks. Using 3D NAND flash, DDR3 DRAM cache and optimized firmware, the M.2 430S delivers improved density, endurance and reliable performance in a 2242 M.2 form factor that fits devices with limited space.
Advantages
The 3D NAND architecture increases storage density and endurance compared with planar NAND, while the SATA III 6Gb/s interface and a high-performance controller provide sequential read and write speeds up to 560MB/s and 500MB/s. With high 4K random IOPS (up to 85,000), a DDR3 DRAM cache and firmware features such as ECC, garbage collection and wear-leveling, the drive reduces loading times and improves system responsiveness. The compact M.2 2242 size enables easy upgrades in Ultrabooks and lightweight notebooks without sacrificing capacity.
Key specifications
Interface: SATA III 6Gb/s (M.2 form factor)
Form factor: M.2 Type 2242 (also compliant with 2280)
Flash type: 3D NAND
DRAM cache: DDR3 DRAM cache
Sequential read speed: up to 560 MB/s
Sequential write speed: up to 500 MB/s
4K random performance: up to 85,000 IOPS
Integrated features: ECC, garbage collection, wear-leveling
Software: Transcend SSD Scope for drive health and optimization
How to use
Install the M.2 SSD 430S into an available M.2 slot on a compatible Ultrabook or notebook following the device manufacturer’s instructions. Secure the module with the appropriate screw for the 2242 length, connect power and data through the host’s M.2 interface, then initialize and format the drive in the operating system. You can use Transcend SSD Scope software to monitor drive health, update firmware and optimize performance.
Recommendations
Before installation, verify that your system supports M.2 SATA (not only M.2 PCIe/NVMe) and the 2242/2280 form factor. Back up important data before migrating or cloning an existing drive, and use Transcend SSD Scope to keep firmware up to date and maintain drive health.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Certification | CE/FCC/BSMI/KC/RCM |
| Read speed | 530 MB/s |
| Write speed | 400 MB/s |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1000000 h |
| Memory type | 3D NAND |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| RAID support | Yes |
| Random write (4KB) | 70000 IOPS |
| Random read (4KB) | 45000 IOPS |
| TBW rating | 140 |
| Component for | PC |
| NVMe | No |
| Low-density parity-check (LDPC) | Yes |
| Sequential read speed (CDM) | 530 MB/s |
| Sequential write speed (CDM) | 400 MB/s |
| Active garbage collection | Yes |
| DevSlp (device sleep) support | Yes |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 |
| Mac operating systems supported | N |
| Linux operating systems supported | Kernel 2.6.31 |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black, Green |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.005 kg |
| Height | 22 mm |
| Width | 42 mm |
| Depth | 3.58 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating voltage | 3.3 V |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 85 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717070 |

## FAQ

### How much does the SSD Transcend 256GB TS256GMTS430S cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 137.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 95 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 09.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can SSD Transcend 256GB TS256GMTS430S be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All TRANSCEND products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized TRANSCEND service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: ssd form factor, ssd capacity, read speed, write speed, weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for SSD Transcend 256GB TS256GMTS430S?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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