Testseek.com have collected 104 expert reviews of the Samsung 2.5 inch 860 Pro Series SATA600 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung 2.5 inch 860 Pro Series SATA600.
January 2018
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104 Reviews
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Impressive 566/537 MBps read/write speed with ATTO, Random 4K read/writes produced 94,520 IOPS, Samsung MJX controller supports TRIM and NCQ, Samsung 64-cell layer 2-bit V-NAND yields 8x TBW durability, TCG/Opal 2.0 security automatic 256-bit AES hardwar
Expensive by relative capacity
Our performance rating compares how effective the 512GB Samsung SSD 860 PRO performed in benchmark operations against competing SATA-based solid state drive storage solutions. For reference, Samsung specifications suggest 560 MB/s maximum reads and 530 MB...
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Published: 2018-02-05, Author: Jeremy , review by: myce.com
Let's get straight to the point – why would one buy a Samsung 860 PRO when a Samsung 860 EVO often has better performance, as can be seen in many of our test results, and the 860 EVO is significantly less expensive? There are two reasons – firstly, the 86...
Published: 2018-02-02, Author: Mike , review by: gamecrate.com
Abstract: Samsung's 960 EVO and 960 PRO M.2 SSDs are known as some of the fastest on the market. Now Samsung is introducing a whole new series of solid state drives with the hopes of continuing that tradition of high performance.Filling a gap between the 850 and th...
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Published: 2018-01-26, Author: Billy , review by: anandtech.com
By the numbers, the Samsung 860 PRO is generally the fastest SATA SSD, but the performance doesn't stand out from the crowd. The 860 PRO offers only slight improvements over the performance of the 850 PRO, and the better competing SATA SSDs are now able t...
Published: 2018-01-26, Author: Christian , review by: notebookcheck.net
Samsung 860 Pro & 860 Evo, made available by SamsungDuring the test, the new 860 series achieves very good results within its class and can once again outdo its popular predecessor. In particular, the 4K values and access times were further optimized. Thi...
Published: 2018-01-23, Author: Tony , review by: Techreport.com
Samsung's 860 Pro didn't turn in a groundbreaking performance, but we're long past the time that any SATA drive can do so. With one or two minor exceptions, the 860 Pro lived up to the legacy of its predecessors. There is no doubt that it will fall close...
Samsung's 860 EVO and PRO is a welcome addition to the SATA SSD marketplace, but the class-leading endurance specification and faster controller are tempered by some apparent performance niggles. Perhaps we have been spoiled by each incremental Samsung pr...
Published: 2018-01-23, Author: Marco , review by: hothardware.com
Strong Performance, Good Endurance Rating, 5 Year Warranty
SATA Is Old Hat, Price Premium
Samsung SSD 860 Pro SATA Solid State Drives - Find Them At AmazonBoth the Samsung SSD 860 PRO we've shown you here and the Samsung SSD 860 EVO will be hitting store shelves immediately, in five different capacities each. Both series top out at 4TB, but th...
Excellent SATA performance, Available with up to 4TB of space, Uses long-lived 2-bit MLC NAND
Expensive, Not availabel in the M.2 form factor
The Samsung 860 Pro is fast, and reasonably priced considering its best-in-class endurance rating (read about the NVMe Intel 900P to learn about some truly jaw-dropping endurance). You may find something a bit cheaper in a 2.5-inch SATA SSD—but you won't...
The Samsung 850 PPR and 850 EVO were the first consumer Solid State Drives (SSDs) with V-NAND technology and went on to be some of the best selling SATA III SSDs drives. Samsung believes that the new 860 PRO and 860 EVO will be even better due to improvem...