Samsung 990 Pro with Heatsink

The Samsung 990 Pro delivers much higher transfer rates than the model introduced last autumn. It is normal that the SSD requires strong cooling.

The Samsung SSD 990 Pro performs as promised. It offers excellent sequential write and read rates. Much more so, it can stand out from the competition in continuous load. At the very least, it should be difficult to achieve better values in copying, writing and the maximum write volume...

Considering that the Samsung 980 Pro has already been on the market for two years and has strongly caught up with and even overtaken the competition in a market segment that will probably continue to be dominant for some time, Samsung's decision to once again launch a PCIe 4.0 SSD on the market should be completely correct and understandable. In any case, it is clear that Samsung has once again reached...

Samsung's 990 Pro (2 TB) is a high-performance SSD with a not entirely cheap gigabyte price of 13 centimes. In return, write and read speeds are at an excellent level. The manufacturer's guarantee of 5 years is also a nice bonus.

The Samsung 990 Pro is fast, but had to settle for second place in testing. With the WD_Black SN850X, rival Western Digital currently has an SSD in its range that is even faster - it is particularly superior when it comes to accelerating operating systems and programs. On top of that, the WD SN850X is 100 euros more expensive than somewhat slower PCI Express 4.0 SSDs, but still significantly cheaper...