During today's report the Samsung 960 EVO delivered some great results. It reached its rated read and write speeds of up to 3.2GB/s read and 1.9GB/s write. 4K QD1 read and write speeds were very good averaging about 50MB/s for read and 250MB/s for write, which is close to the Pro's 63MB/s and nearly...

Warranty period is 3 years rated at 100 TBW for 250GB, 200 TBW for 500GB, and 400TB for the 1TB model. Samsung has finally brought their TurboWrite technology to an NVMe M.2 SSD, and it absolutely did not disappoint!

Samsung's 960 EVO delivers the best price to performance ratio we've seen to date, making it a must have piece of hardware.

The excellent power efficiency of Samsung SSDs is now a well known fact, and the 960 EVO is no exception, with the Samsung 960 EVO proving to be very energy efficient across all types of workloads, and perhaps even more importantly for a consumer grade SSD, it is also very efficient when idle and...

Overall, this is a decent drive, certainly faster than any SATA based SSD where it matters. I am however a bit disappointed that the 250 GB version of this drive performs noticeably worse than the larger ones. "Coincidentally", there are very few reviews of the 250 GB version of this drive...

High apparent and burst performance

- Relatively high price; - Much slower than the larger versions; - Disappointing sustained performance

way more cooler than the oem Samsung mzvlv256gb ssd that came with my

Fast ; runs cool at lease way more cooler than the oem ssd that came with my

not cheap

For the price this thing is pretty amazing. I do gaming in my free time, but also a good bit of programming. This improved the speed of launching all applications. It also helped boost the speed of extracting files from a compressed format which is pretty tedious when you deal with massive file...

Best upgrade for money spent

KitGuru says: It will be interesting to see if the mainstream market is ready to embrace an NVMe M.2 drive, even if it does pack a sizeable performance punch.

Performance; Intelligent TurboWrite

Pricey; Only a three-year warranty

We've only just looked at the flagship model in the new Samsung 960 range, the Pro, and found it to be gobsmackingly good.