What's most clear throughout our tests is just how effective Rapid Mode is. We've only included the results for the 1TB drive just to keep our graphs from becoming too unwieldy but essentially the ...

During its 2013 Samsung SSD Global Summit in Korea, Samsung unveiled a new addition to its solid-state drive lineup, the new Samsung SSD 840 Evo. Based on an updated Samsung MEX controller as well as ...

Last year at Samsung’s Global SSD Summit, Samsung unveiled the 840 and 840 Pro SSD and we’re here again at Samsung’s SSD Global Summit this year to witness another SSD launch, the Samsung 840 Evo. The ...

If you’re a laptop user who’s skipped the SSD experience because of the breed’s lack of capacity, your drive has arrived—or it will in the first week of August. Samsung’s new 840 EVO family of drives ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Samsung has added a new member to its highly-regarded SSD 840 range that promises to bring faster ...

What really sets the Samsung SSD 840 Evo range apart from its predecessor and most other SSDs is a number of clever tweaks that get round the inherent problems of using TLC. The first of these is the ...

TurboWrite, as the name suggests, is a means of increasing the drive's write performance. To achieve the desired effect, the 840 EVO configures a portion of its onboard NAND in a single-level-cell ...

Samsung is to offer no less than five versions of the 840 EVO which includes a 120GB, 250GB, 500GB, 750GB and 1 TB models. The sample that has arrived in our secret test facility is the 120GB version ...

Following up to our review of the 1TB mSATA EVO, we have the smallest capacity size available from this new product group: the 120GB model. If you've followed SSDs for the last few years, you already ...

And here we were, staring multiple SandForce drives in the face, thinking solid-state innovation had ground to a halt. How wrong we were. Boffins at some of the biggest names in the industry have ...

Samsung will have a very successful product at hand with the new EVO series; with the main advantage being faster write performance for the smaller 120GB and 250GB models. The tested 120GB drive is ...

Samsung has an odd release schedule for new products. We're just days away from CES, and expect to see some new technology at the show, but nothing from Samsung's SSD division. The company holds an ...