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alaTest has collected and analyzed 14 reviews of Samsung 980 Pro. The average rating for this product is 4.6/5, compared to an average rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Views about the reliability and portability are generally positive. The size and design also get good feedback.
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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Samsung 980 Pro is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 96/100 = Excellent quality.
Expert review by : Tom Brant (pcmag.com)
Samsung's PCI Express 4.0-based SSD 980 Pro will delight upgraders and PC builders who have deep pockets (and a compatible AMD desktop platform). It delivers the fastest theoretical performance from a mainstream SSD we've seen to date.
Expert review by : Billy Tallis (anandtech.com)
It may be a bit later than originally planned, but Samsung's first consumer SSD to support PCIe 4.0 is here. The Samsung 980 PRO was first previewed at CES in January, but we didn't hear anything further until leaks started appearing towards the end of...
Expert review by : Jon Coulter (tweaktown.com)
Samsung's legendary 980 PRO is now available with a PS5 certified heat sink. This thing is cool under fire in all scenarios.
Expert review by : Mark Pickavance (techadvisor.co.uk)
The new Samsung 980 Pro SSD embraces PCIe 4.0 bandwidth for even greater speeds, but it isn't all good news. Find out why in our full review
Expert review by : Darien Graham-Smith (itpro.co.uk)
Staggering performance and handy extras make this a worthy contender
Outstanding speeds across the board ; High endurance rating ; Strong encryption features
No bundled cloning software ; Expensive
Expert review by : Sean Webster (tomshardware.co.uk)
Powered by a new 8nm NVMe SSD controller and the company's V6 V-NAND.
Unrivaled PCIe Gen4 performance ; AES 256-bit encryption ; Black PCB ; Software package ; 5-year warranty
Average endurance ratings ; Costly
Are you looking for the best? Look no further. With the fastest performance we have seen from a NAND SSD yet, Samsung’s 980 Pro makes other NVMe SSDs look slow.