Samsung 990 PRO 1TB
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Samsung SSD 990 PRO 1TB, PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280, Up to 7,450 MB/s
The Samsung 990 PRO is a 1TB PCIe 4.0 internal solid-state drive in the M.2 2280 form factor. It delivers sequential read speeds up to 7,450 MB/s and sequential write speeds up to 6,900 MB/s. The drive includes AES 256-bit encryption, a nickel-coated controller for thermal management, and Samsung Magician software for drive monitoring and optimization. It is compatible with PCs, laptops, Mac, and Sony PlayStation 5, and includes a five-year manufacturer warranty.
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MSRP $319.99
- $239.99View at Amazon
$319.99Save 25% Amazon
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Reach max performance of PCIe® 4.0*. Experience longer- lasting, opponent blasting speed. The in-house controller's smart heat control delivers our best power efficiency while maintaining ferocious performance that always keeps you at the top of your game. *PCIe 4.0’s best theoretical sequential read is 8000 MB/s - 990 PRO reaches 7450 MB/s as of Q3, 2022. **Source: 2003-2022 OMDIA data: NAND suppliers' revenue market share. ***Sequential and random write performance was measured with Intelligent Turbo Write technology being activated. Intelligent Turbo Write operates only within a specific data transfer size. Performance may vary depending on SSD’s firmware, system hardware & configuration and other factors. For detailed information, please contact your local service center. 990 PRO reaches 7,450 MB/s based on test system configuration: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core Processor [email protected], DDR4 3600MHz 16GBx2 (PC4-25600 Overclock), OS - Windows 10 Pro 64bit, Chipset - ASRock-X570 Taichi. To maximize the performance of the 990 PRO, please check whether your system supports PCIe 4.0 at the Intel or AMD website. ****980 PRO Sequential Read/Write - 1,129/877 MB/Watt, 990 PRO Sequential Read/Write - 1380/1319 MB/Watt based on test result of 1TB capacity model.
- HUGE SPEED BOOST: Get random read/write speeds that are 40%/55% faster than 980 PRO; Experience up to 1400K/1550K IOPS, while sequential read/write speeds up to 7,450/6,900 MB/s reach near the max performance of PCIe 4.0*
- BREAKTHROUGH POWER EFFICIENCY: Use less power and get more performance; Enjoy up to 50% improved performance per watt over 980 PRO, plus optimal power efficiency with max PCIe 4.0 performance**
- SMART THERMAL CONTROL: Samsung's own nickel-coated controller delivers effective thermal control; With its slim size, 990 PRO is a perfect fit for desktops and laptops that meet the PCI-SIG D8 standard***
- THE CHAMPION MAKER: Up to 65% improvement in random performance enables faster loads for an ultimate gaming experience on PS5 and DirectStorage PC games****
- SAMSUNG MAGICIAN SOFTWARE: Get the most out of your SSD with Samsung Magician's advanced yet intuitive optimization tools; Monitor drive health, protect valuable data, and receive important updates for your 990 PRO
- Digital Storage Capacity
- 1 TB
- Hard Disk Interface
- PCIE x 4
- Connectivity Technology
- PCIe 4.0
- Brand
- Samsung
- Special Feature
- AES 256-bit Encryption, Sequential Reads up to 7,450 MB/s, Smart Thermal Control
- Hard Disk Form Factor
- 2.2 inches
- Hard Disk Description
- Solid State Drive
- Compatible Devices
- Laptop, Mac, PC
- Installation Type
- Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Color
- Black
- Read Speed
- 7450 megabytes_per_second
- Form Factor
- M.2 2280
- Item Weight
- 9.07 g
- Media Speed
- 6900
- Model Number
- MZ-V9P1T0B/AM
- Number Of Items
- 1
- Hardware Platform
- PC
- Data Transfer Rate
- 560 megabytes_per_second
- Enclosure Material
- Information Not Available
- Warranty Description
- 5 Years Manufacturer
- Customer Package Type
- FFP
- Specific Uses For Product
- personal, gaming, business
- Item Dimensions L X W X Thickness
- 3.16"L x 0.87"W x 0.09"Th
- Compatible Video Game Console Models
- Sony PlayStation 5
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