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Samsung 980 Pro SSD with Heatsink 2TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe M.2 Internal Solid State Hard Drive Review

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Jim Williams
Checked icon Last updated - April 13, 2024
9.6

Verdict overview

  • Easy installation 9.8
  • worth the money 9.1
  • Storage Capacity 9.9
  • for playing video games 9.8
Pros
  • The product has a built
  • in heatsink to prevent overheating and maintain speed and power efficiency.
  • The product is 2x faster than pcie 3.0 ssds and 12x faster than samsung sata ssds.
Cons
  • Expensive for performance.

Tech specs

  • Compatible DevicesDesktop Computer/PC and PlayStation
  • Specific Uses For ProductGaming
  • ColorBlack
  • Hard Disk DescriptionSolid State Drive
  • Hard DriveSolid State Drive
  • Product Dimensions3.15 x 0.94 x 0.34 inches
  • Series980 PRO with Heatsink Series
  • Hard Drive InterfaceNVMe
  • Hard Disk InterfaceNVMe
  • Flash Memory Size1 TB
  • Hardware PlatformPC
  • Item Dimensions LxWxH3.15 x 0.94 x 0.34 inches
  • Digital Storage Capacity2 TB
  • Hard Disk Form Factor2.5 Inches
  • Item Weight2.11 ounces
  • Connectivity TechnologySATA
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Expert opinion

I recently had the opportunity to test the Samsung 980 Pro SSD with Heatsink 2TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe M.2 Internal Solid State Hard Drive. This is an incredibly powerful and reliable storage device that can keep up with even the most demanding gaming needs. It features a PCIe 4.0 interface, which is two times faster than its predecessor, the PCIe 3.0 SSDs, and 12 times faster than Samsung s SATA SSDs. This makes it ideal for gamers who need fast load times and high performance for their gaming rigs.

The Samsung 980 Pro also features an integrated heatsink that disperses heat to maintain speed, power efficiency, and thermal control. This prevents any downtime from overheating on Playstation 5 and PCs, allowing gamers to enjoy a fully immersive experience without having to worry about their hardware overheating during intense gaming sessions.

The drive also comes with Samsungs own nickel coated high end controller which helps to deliver effective thermal control of the NAND chip. With the added heatsink, you can play confidently on PS5 gaming consoles and PC computers without any performance drops due to overheating.

Installation of this drive was simple and straightforward it only took me a few minutes before I was ready to start using it. The value for money of this product is also excellent it offers great performance at an affordable price point. Additionally, with a large 2TB storage capacity, users will never have to worry about running out of space for their games or other applications.

Overall, I am very impressed with this product from Samsung it offers great performance at an affordable price point and has plenty of storage capacity for all your games and applications. Its perfect for gamers who need a reliable storage solution that wont let them down during intense gaming sessions. I highly recommend this product for anyone looking for a reliable storage solution that wont break the bank!

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Jim has over 20 years of experience in the electronics and software industry, and has worked in various roles. He is currently working as a technology consultant, helping businesses and entrepreneurs develop new products and services.

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