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Samsung 990 EVO 2000GB
Specifications
Core
Capacity 2000 GB
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface PCIe Gen4/Gen5
Performance
Seq Read 7250 MB/s
Seq Write 6300 MB/s
Price History
SSD Description
Quick Overview
- What it is: Samsung's mid-tier EVO series SSD with hybrid PCIe 4.0 x4 / 5.0 x2 support.
- Best for: Everyday computing, gaming libraries, and large media storage (2TB capacity).
- Key strengths: Up to 7250MB/s read, 6300MB/s write; 1200TBW endurance; 5-year warranty.
- Limitations: DRAM-less design limits peak efficiency; lower speeds in Gen5 x2 mode.
In Context
- Vs previous EVO (Samsung 970 EVO Plus 2000GB): 43% faster reads, better power efficiency for laptops.
- Vs same-tier competitors: Matches mid-range PCIe 4.0 drives like Crucial P3 Plus 2000GB in daily tasks.
- Vs higher-tier Samsung 990 PRO 2000GB: ~97% of Pro's read speed, ideal for value-focused high capacity.
- Endurance for high-capacity: 1200TBW suits heavy storage use like video editing or game hoarding.
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