Testseek.com have collected 142 expert reviews of the Samsung M.2 950 Pro NVMe PCIe and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung M.2 950 Pro NVMe PCIe.
October 2015
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Blistering speeds
Small form-factor
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Expensive
You need a pretty new computer or motherboard to install
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If you're looking for a a solutions which offers an extremely well performing storage subsystem, then the consumer segment has almost nothing to offer that's faster than a RAID0, which is based on two NVMe SSDs The two Samsung 950 Pro 256GB M2 drives we'v...
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Published: 2016-02-29, Author: Andrew , review by: techteamgb.co.uk
Starting with the build quality of the 950 Pro we have no issues. In fact we've every confidence that the 950 Pro will be a very durable drive. Our experience with Samsung drives of previous generations is that they are rock solid, in fact we have only kn...
The benchmark results are clear: the Samsung 950 Pro is much faster than the fastest M.2 consumer SSDs which we previously tested. The Hardware.Info Performance Scores of 175 points for the 256GB version and 198 points for the 512GB version are signific...
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Through the combination of a high-bandwidth PCI-E 3.0 x4 interface and the NVMe protocol, the 950 Pro achieves excellent performance in all metrics. It is without doubt the best M.2 SSD there currently is, and the 512GB model is, in our opinion, the best...
Outstanding performance, Stylish design, Compact form factor, Uses Samsung VNAND, TRIM Support, Dynamic Thermal Guard, 5 Years Warranty
Good chassis airflow highly recommended
We've been eager to get our hands on the 950 PRO since we heard about its release and from today's analysis we aren't disappointed by any means.The 950 PRO is Samsung's first NVMe M.2 drive and as such takes full advantage of PCI Express 3.0 x4. Combining...
The 950 Pro delivers class leading performance at a good price point, thermal envelope and low power consumption. Advanced software features seal the deal but we're still waiting to see Rapid Mode for this product
The 950 Pro needs a 1TB model to satisfy power users and a 2TB model for gamers with large Steam / Origin libraries. Magician Software with Windows 10 support is lacking at this time but Samsung is working on it
The Samsung 950 Pro sets a new bar for high performance storage and brings it to market at a low price point. Samsung didn't need to lean on power hungry enterprise controllers or ridiculous adapters + cables either to enable NVMe technology in desktops...
Incredibly fast read and write performance, Competitively priced, Tiny M.2 form factor, 5yr warranty
Limited motherboard/laptop compatibility, Overkill for many users, May not be bootable on some systems
Samsung 950 Pro M.2 256GB and 512GB SSD – Performance The two drives were tested using the PCI Express x4 slot on an Asus Z170 Maximus VIII Hero motherboard, which was set up with an Intel Core i7-6600K and 8GB of Corsair DDR4 RAM. The benchmarks – Crysta...
