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Beware the fake Samsung 980 Pro SSD
Published in News
Monday, 20 March 2023 11:54

Beware the fake Samsung 980 Pro SSD


The jaws that bite, the claws that catch 

The three year old Samsung 980 Pro PCIe 4.0 drive is becoming the knock off of choice with some rather good forgeries suddenly appearing.

Samsung 2TB 980 Pro SSD self harms
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 03 February 2023 10:45

Samsung 2TB 980 Pro SSD self harms


Upgrade your firmware or suffer

The pricy 2 TB version of the Samsung 980 Pro SSD launched last year needs a firmware update before it fails.

Samsung 980 Pro 2TB listed on Amazon.com
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 03 February 2021 14:07

Samsung 980 Pro 2TB listed on Amazon.com


Already out of stock

Samsung's 980 Pro has only lately become available in 2TB capacity option, and while it is listed on Amazon.com, it is currently out of stock, showing just how popular this M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe drive actually is.

Samsung officially releases 980 Pro PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD
Published in PC Hardware


Peaking at 7,000/5,000 MB/s

Samsung has released its latest 980 Pro PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, which, it says, delivers next-level SSD performance, peaking at 7,000 MB/s and 5,000 MB/s sequential read and write, and comes in 250GB, 500GB, 1TB, and 2TB capacities.

Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD shows up online
Published in PC Hardware


Impressive sequential performance but lower endurance

Samsung's upcoming 980 Pro NVMe SSD has been briefly spotted online revealing all the key specifications, including impressive sequential performance but a rather low endurance rating.

Samsung's 980 Pro PCIe Gen4 SSD spotted on CES 2020 floor
Published in PC Hardware


With transfer speeds of up to 6,500MB/s

Samsung's 980 Pro PCIe Gen4 M.2 NVMe SSD has been pictured at the CES 2020 show, and it could come as soon as Q2 this year.