Testseek.com have collected 169 expert reviews of the Samsung M.2 980 Pro Series NVMe PCIe and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung M.2 980 Pro Series NVMe PCIe.
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Published: 2022-02-18, Author: Jeremy , review by: gamesradar.com
Competitive price, Sony PS5-compatible, Good all-round specs
Mediocre 4K random write performance, Stingy write endurance rating
Published: 2022-01-23, Author: Peter , review by: eteknix.com
It's not a particularly cheap drive, but when you're looking for a PCIe Gen 4 drive with a larger capacity and premium quality construction, you have to expect to be paying a premium. Its price is still competitive with other brands though, and when it co...
Abstract: If you want to read and write files at top speed, you need an NVMe SSD. Older SATA drives are fine for everyday computing, but the technical limitations of the bus itself mean they can't go much faster than around 530MB/sec. By contrast, NVMe uses a PCI E...
Published: 2021-01-20, Author: Andrew , review by: techteamgb.co.uk
Abstract: I finally have one in my hands – Samsung's new 980 PRO SSD their first PCIe Gen 4 drive, and honestly? It's not as mind blowing as I hoped it would be. In fact, it's bested by Sabrent's new Rocket 4 Plus in almost every test. Lets run through them all, an...
Double the speed of PCIe 3.0, Works in PCIe 3.0 M.2 slots
No 2TB option at launch, Needs an X570 or B550 motherboard, Lacks integrated heatsink
There are plenty of positive things about the Samsung 980 Pro, but much of that falls into the category of ‘be careful what you wish for'.On paper, the doubling of bandwidth for M.2 NVMe storage devices looked like slamdunk. But, that thinking failed to c...
Needs a PCIe 4.0 supporting motherboard to get the best from it, Tested 4K performance couldn't match the official maximum figures, Kitguru says: It's been a long old while since we've seen a high-end Samsung NVMe SSD and it has certainly been worth the w
When the first few examples of SSD's using the PCIe Gen4 interface began to hit the market there was one manufacturer conspicuous by their absence, namely Samsung. While the PCIe Gen4 SSD market segment seems to have gone quieter than a quiet thing, Samsu...
Are you looking for the best? Look no further. With the fastest performance we have seen from a NAND SSD yet, Samsung's 980 Pro makes other NVMe SSDs look slow...
Published: 2020-09-23, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: The Samsung 980 Pro is here to take back the crown—and then some. While its predecessor, the 970 Pro, won and eventually lost its SSD performance title to hotter competition, this latest generation buries them all.Of course, to witness the greatness, you'...
Abstract: Under the hoods of the newest, skinniest laptops (and in the hollows of the latest desktop-PC motherboards), solid-state storage has undergone a transformation. Even if you're a close observer of all things tech, it's understandable if you didn't even rea...
Abstract: Solid-state drives (SSDs) have come a long way in recent years: a long way up in speed and capacity, and a long way down in price. Technology that was previously reserved for enterprise customers and the PC performance elite has gained the common touch, w...
