We love speed… and after reviewing the Samsung 840 Pro , we were chomping at the bit to get the 840 EVO in the lab.  Not only does the newer EVO model use newer 19nm 3-bit Triple-Level Cell vs that of 2-bit MLC found in the 840 Pro, but it also features a much more attractive price-point and an...

The Samsung 840 Pro landed on our Best of the Best list when it was launched in December 2012, and it has remained at the top of the SSD pile ever since, thanks to its blistering speed, impeccable pedigree, and superb software.

Ridiculously fast; effective caching; every capacity

Only three-year warranty

Samsung Electronics has been a leader in the electronics industry for more than 30 years. Since the introduction of their first television in 1970, this Korean company has grown to become one of the world's leading electronics manufacturers, offering everything from tiny semiconductors to large home...

Available in 120GB; 250GB; 500GB; 750GB and 1TB capacities; Features RAPID mode and TurboWrite technology; Excellent sequential read and write speeds; Very good random read and write performance; Performs equally well with compressible and incompressible data; Good looking; ultra-slim design; SATA...

Samsung's 3-bit MLC NAND is not as durable as 2-bit MLC NAND

Excellent price on SSD. Overstock's website is easy and intuitive to use. Shipping was expedient.

We've seen many solid state drives over the past few years, and many have been memorable, and many have been forgettable. But it's always exciting to see new technologies emerge that push the boundaries of performance, features, and even pricing.

Slimline design; RAPID Mode for jaw-dropping performance boost; free Data Migration utility; user-friendly Magician software; Outstanding value

Won't help the Jaguars win the Superbowl

I installed this in my laptop about 9 months ago and the performance increase is amazing! I bought an expensive gaming laptop about a year ago and although it was quicker than my previous laptop it kept slowing down at times. A look in task manager revealed that the hard drive was the culprit.

Super fast compared to HDD; Great software; No noise; light

Can be a pain to install if your upgrading an OEM machine

There are three important things you should keep in mind when buying a solid-state drive: capacity, performance, and pricing. And the new Samsung 840 Evo makes things easy by offering them all, and more.

The Samsung 840 Evo solid-state drive offers overall excellent performance; top storage space; and useful bundled software; at low cost

The three-year warranty is relatively short; and the drive's sequential read speed could be a tad better

The Samsung 840 EVO 750GB is a triumph in solid-state technology, combining for the first time vast capacity by flash standards, with lightning performance, and at an approachable price.