Testseek.com have collected 144 expert reviews of the Samsung 2.5 inch 830 Evo Series SATA600 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung 2.5 inch 830 Evo Series SATA600.
November 2011
(85%)
144 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(84%)
74 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Reliability emphasised
Great incompressible writes
Sleek design
The 2.5-inch SATA 3 (6Gbps)-based Samsung 830 series solid-state drive offers great performance
Is well-built and good-looking. The drive comes with helpful desktop software for Windows
Fast boot times
Very good performance
Bundled SATA USB interface
The editors didn't like
Down on performance vs competitors
Due to the thin profile
The Samsung 830 series requires padding or a laptop kit
There's a lot to like about the Samsung SSD 830. It's one of the few drives to be made entirely in-house, including all the NAND, SSD processor, RAM and firmware, which is a huge plus when it comes to host system compatibility and servicing any user c...
Strong Performance, Slim Profile, 2xnm DDR Toggle NAND, SATA III Interface
Not Available Yet, Pricing Uncertain At The Moment
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Published: 2012-12-12, Author: Mike , review by: alphr.com
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