Samsung 990 PRO 2TB PCIe 4.0 (up to 7450 MB/s) NVMe M.2 (2280) Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) (MZ-V9P2T0BW)

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The terabytes-written spec is a manufacturer's estimate of how much data can be written to a drive before some cells begin to fail and get taken out of service. So, you can’t compare that result with random PCMark storage scores you might find for other drives on the web. and enjoys nothing more than a serious dissertation on the finer points of monitor input lag and overshoot followed by a forensic examination of advanced lithography. Test scores show good gaming performance—although well short of the WD SN850X—and even better performance on workaday tasks like launching Windows and program loading.

With these levels of performance, it’d be interesting to see what Samsung could achieve beyond the 990 Pro as it eyes an upgrade to PCIe Gen 5. A refund of the Security Charge will be processed as soon as we’ve received your Existing Device and completed our assessment.com Services and marketing information, new product and service announcements as well as special offers, events and newsletters. Upon checkout of your new Samsung device, enter the trade ID at checkout to redeem your trade-in value. Meanwhile, gamers and creative pros are going to love the blazing fast sequential reads, which come within sight of the theoretical speed limit on the PCIe 4.

com is a leading authority on technology, delivering lab-based, independent reviews of the latest products and services. DDR4 3600MHz 16GBx2 (PC4-25600 Overclock), OS - Windows 10 Pro 64bit, Chipset - ASRock-X570 Taichi* To maximize the performance of the 990 PRO, please check whether your system supports PCIe 4.Samsung's 990 Pro is a solid upgrade over the prior generation 980 Pro flagship solid-state drive, delivering improvements like support for PCIe Gen 4 and a new controller that helps boost overall speeds, help manage power consumption and efficiency, and deliver better thermal management. When the Samsung 990 Pro was announced, many PC enthusiasts were disappointed to see that Samsung’s latest flagship SSD was sticking with the last-gen PCIe 4. The 990 PRO with Heatsinkhas a futuristic design and RGB lights to fit the style of any gaming setup. drives offer substantially higher durability ratings; the MSI Spatium M470, for example, is rated at 1,600TBW for 1TB and 3,300TBW for 2TB. The next closest challenger is the 2TB WD Black SN850, which scored 3,812 on the same test, followed by the Kingston Fury Renegade, which got 3,476 points.