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The 990 EVO NVMe PCIe SSD is compatible with desktops and laptops that have an M.2 slot supporting PCIe Gen 4.0 x4/5.0 x2 interfaces. It's suitable for users looking to upgrade their storage for faster performance and enhanced computing experiences.
The PCIe 5.0 interface on the 990 EVO NVMe SSD offers higher bandwidth compared to previous generations, resulting in faster read and write speeds, quicker boot times, and more responsive application loading, providing a significant performance boost for data-intensive tasks.
Yes, the 990 EVO NVMe SSD is built with advanced temperature control technologies that enable it to maintain optimal performance even under heavy workloads, making it suitable for gaming, content creation, and other demanding applications.
Absolutely, the 990 EVO NVMe SSD is engineered for power efficiency, ensuring that it delivers top-tier performance without excessive power consumption, which can be beneficial for both desktop and laptop users looking to maximize battery life and efficiency.
Upgrading to a 990 EVO NVMe SSD offers multiple benefits, including dramatically faster data access speeds, improved system responsiveness, reduced power consumption, and effective heat management, all of which contribute to a superior computing experience.
Review Summary
1TB, 2TB
Samsung S4LY022 Piccolo
Samsung 7thGen. V-NAND (176L 3D TLC)
Single-Sided M.2-2280, PCIe 4.0 x4 / 5.0 x2, NVMe 2.0
5000 MB/s
4200 MB/s
1TB: 680K
2TB: 700K
800K
Yes
Yes
1TB: 600 TBW, 0.3 DWPD
2TB: 1200 TBW, 0.3 DWPD
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Fast speeds. Power efficiency. Temperature control. It's everything you want in a storage device. It boasts the latest available PCIe 5.0 interface along with improved performance compared to 970 EVO Plus.