So who would buy an 860 EVO over the PRO or vice versa Well, that depends on your workload, endurance needs and wallet size I guess. Performance wise really you are not going to notice a difference between the two, However, if you want really excellent endurance, hey the TBW values are through the...

At close to three times the speed of spinning rust the SATA SSD also uses less power, is lighter, silent, and connects using a port that all desktop systems come with as standard.

The Samsung 850 Evo has been a favourite SATA SSD for some time, smartly combining excellent performance with a great price. Now, Samsung is back with an updated version, the 860 Evo, which improves on the original and bumps up maximum storage to a whopping 4TB.

Huge choice of capacity; Well priced; Good all-round performance; Excellent endurance

Not that much faster than previous drive

My desktop PC never booted and responded so fast. The M2 module was extremely easy to install and was immediately recognized by the system. Installing Windows 10 on it, as well as all other software was a breeze.

Lightweight; easy to install

Turns your's old laptop into a super laptop. That's all I can say.

Super fast, pure bliss to change from ordinary SSD, free Far Cry 5 just blow my mind and running it from SSD works like a charm

Best of all, the 860 Evo isn't some overpriced luxury: the cost per gigabyte is perfectly reasonable for a 2.5in SSD of this calibre, at 32.8p for 250GB, 30.4p for 500GB, 29.6p for 1TB, 30.8p for 2TB and 31.3p for 4TB.

Exceptionally fast; Long lifespan; Reasonable price

Modest sequential write speed increase

Drive works as advertised, and I am happy with the performance. The free Samsung drive cloning software, available online, was remarkably easy to use. It took about five clicks, and a couple hours, to clone my mechanical drive, before I could swap out my old drive for the new one.I rebooted my PC,...

Please SAMSUNG, review your documentation as it's stated in your docs that 860 EVO is 3bit MLC.................................................. I think there is something wrong !

I run this in an external case via usb 3 runs at awesome speed great for transferring files.