Testseek.com have collected 82 expert reviews of the Samsung M.2 990 Pro Series NVMe PCIe and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung M.2 990 Pro Series NVMe PCIe.
October 2022
(88%)
82 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(98%)
283 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
88010082
The editors liked
Fantastic real-life performance
Excellent sustained write performance
Thermal throttling very well behaved
Thermal sensors are accurate
Very good synthetic performance results
Five-year warranty
Compatible with Sony PS5
Compact form factor
Blazing fast read and write performance
Features useful Magician management app
Faster than the PS5 internal storage
Reliable performance
Easy to setup and use
Much more affordable than last gen
Available in 1
2
Or 4TB options
Summary
Reviewer
Samsung 990 Pro
Review Date
2023-10-29
Reviewed Item
Ali Jennings
Author Rating
5
Product Name
Price
289 £
SSD
Reviews
The editors didn't like
Excellent Sequentials
Top-Notch PCMark Score
Cool
Low-Power 8nm Controller
Better At Low Queue Depths
More expensive than competing drives
No heatsink included (costs +$15)
Some thermal throttling when heavily loaded
Largest capacity is 2 TB (4 TB announced but not available)
The Samsung 990 Pro SSD truly shines as an exceptional storage solution, especially for professionals in the fields of photography and videography. Boasting 4TB of storage capacity for a reasonable £280, it offers great value for those who need speed and...
Published: 2023-09-30, Author: Les , review by: thessdreview.com
Let's just cut to the chase in summing up this report. The Samsung 990 Pro 4TB NVMe. SSD is a must have for anyone who needs speed, capacity, a low temperature solution, and an SSD with a reputation for endurance and a great 5-year warranty. The 990 pro t...
Published: 2023-09-28, Author: Marco , review by: hothardware.com
Abstract: Samsung SSD 990 Pro: Starting At $69, 4TB - $334 MSRP Samsung has boosted the SSD 990 Pro series capacity to 4TB, while maximizing performance in PCIe Gen 4 systems. High Capacity Strong All-Around Performance Single-Sided Relatively Low Power Good Endura...
The 990 Pro is one of the fastest PCI 4.0 NVMe drives we have tested, performing admirably across a wide range of tasks, which allows for large file transfers in a matter of minutes, if not seconds. This is one of the better options out there, alongside S...
Fantastic real-life performance, Excellent sustained write performance, Thermal throttling very well behaved, Thermal sensors are accurate, Very good synthetic performance results, Five-year warranty, Compatible with Sony PS5, Compact form factor
More expensive than competing drives, No heatsink included (costs +$15), Some thermal throttling when heavily loaded, Largest capacity is 2 TB (4 TB announced but not available)
The Samsung 990 Pro 2 TB is currently available online for $150. Fantastic real-life performance Excellent sustained write performance Thermal throttling very well behaved Thermal sensors are accurate Very good synthetic performance results Five-year war...
Published: 2022-10-25, Author: Les , review by: thessdreview.com
Where to start… I'm just a bit… breathless. The Samsung 990 was an unexpected and rather late arrival, however, we can guarantee this performance wasn't imagined by anyone that has tested it. If you are a reviewer and this SSD doesn't seem pretty special...
Samsung SSD 990 Pro 2TB, provided by Samsung.The Samsung SSD 990 Pro performs as promised. It offers excellent sequential write and read rates. Much more, it can stand out from the competition in permanent load. At the very least, it should be difficult t...
buy it? If you already own a PCIe 4 SSD, you're probably okay to skip out on this one. However, if you are looking for an SSD for your PS5, or if you're building a new PC kitted out with Intel 13th gen and a 40-series GPU, you'll be able to get blisterin...
Published: 2022-10-20, Author: Tom , review by: overclock3d.net
After a month spent writing about processors and motherboards it's nice to have a product for review that is as simple to test and sum up as it is focused in its usage. We don't need to worry about brand loyalty, or processor loyalty, or anything of the l...
