Fast enough USB ports are rare Limited benefit for most gaming scenarios Not IP water/dust protection rated High price If you're seeking a single external SSD that can deliver huge capacity, ...

Despite having an enviable reputation in the consumer SSD market, Samsung is yet to offer a full-fat PCIe 5 M.2 SSD, instead limiting itself to PCIe 5 x2 rather than x4 bandwidth, which means that its ...

One of the best SSD deals around is available at Best Buy today: You can buy the Samsung 990 Evo 1TB SSD for just $70 meaning, you’re saving $50 off the regular ...

Some users are having trouble managing their SSDs with Samsung Magician. This Samsung utility is frequently reported to refuse to recognize SSD drives even if they are mentioned in the application ...

Samsung has released a firmware update for its newest 990 Pro SSDs today. While the company didn’t provide official release notes, Tom’s Hardware reports that the update is likely intended to fix an ...

Some folks running the Samsung 990 Pro SSD claim their spendy drives are degrading at a vastly increased rate, suggesting they may not last more than a year or two before giving up the ghost. Share on ...

The Samsung SSD 990 Pro (starts at $169.99; $289.99 for 2TB as tested), the company's flagship PCI Express 4.0 internal solid-state drive, has a hard act to follow—we gave the SSD 980 Pro 4.5 stars ...

Samsung makes some of the best SSDs (solid-state drives) on the market, so if you’re looking to speed up your storage, it makes perfect sense to check out this brand. However, it can be hard to tell ...

The Samsung 980 PRO comes in a small box with a plastic tray inside housing the SSD card itself. It’s easy to open without destroying the box so if you’re particular about that, then you’ll have no ...

It ditches DRAM for the first time, with encouraging results It ditches DRAM for the first time, with encouraging results is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware that he thinks you’ll like. He ...

We're approaching a point now where new PCIe 3.0 SSDs will be looked upon in a similar way to a new SATA SSD. As good as they may be, we've already hit the limits the technology can offer and started ...

For a long time, if you wanted the best consumer SSD on the market, Samsung was the simple and short answer. However in our 2019 SSD roundup, Sabrent came in as a dominant newcomer looking to dethrone ...