Just yesterday, we went into a long and winded intro that covered all of the bases. Let's do a short recap for those just joining us today for the Samsung 840 250GB. 840 is the first consumer SSD to ...

At launch the 850 EVO 250GB costs a little more than the bottom of the barrel drives, but offers performance, endurance, and a five-year warranty never before seen at this price level. Earlier this ...

New V-NAND breaks through current cell stacking limitation in 3D NAND with the industry's first 100+ layer single-tier design for superior speed and power efficiency Starting with a 250GB SATA SSD now ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

Snag the new Dell Vostro 14 5000 for less than $500, the 250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus SSD for the all-time low of $67.99, the 3-qt Instant Pot Mini for just $47.99, and other great deals. Our team tests ...

The Samsung 860 EVO has convinced us: It is now safe to equate TLC (Triple-Level-Cell) SSDs with top-notch SATA performance. TLC-NAND SSDs used to be more about affordability, but the 860 EVO is the ...

Externally, there’s not much to see in regards to Samsung SSD 840 EVO series drives. They conform to the same 2.5-inch form factor as most other consumer-class solid state drives and feature a basic, ...

Several months ago at the 2013 Samsung Global SSD Summit, Samsung unveiled their latest and greatest SSD, the Samsung 840 EVO. Based off a brand new MEX controller and Samsung’s latest 19nm TLC Toggle ...

When we look at the SSD market today, there are currently two major barriers to increased adoption – first is cost and second is capacity. Despite recent price cuts bringing SSDs to the lowest prices ...

Samsung launched a broadside at SSD competitors when it came to market with an all-new controller in the 840 Pro drive. Powered by an ARM-based MDX chip and sticking its nose up at all the ...

The Samsung 840 Series is an excellent SSD for those on a budget. Early reliability concerns regarding TLC NAND are apparently unwarranted. One of the most significant shifts in semiconductor ...