Samsung - 990 EVO PLUS SSD 2TB, PCIe Gen 4x4 | 5x2 M.2 2280, Speeds Up to 7,250 MB/s
Model: MZ-V9S2T0B/AM
SKU: 6601257
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Customers have good things to say about the overall performance and speed of this product, which users find excellent for gaming and data transfer tasks. Many reviewers also appreciate the straightforward installation process and the significant boost in storage capacity. While the drive performs well, some users noted that it can run warm under heavy loads and reminded others that a heatsink is not included in the package.
is this SSD compatable with a HD desktop ?
tabatha: Yes, the 990 EVO Plus SSD is compatible with most desktop PCs, including those with HDDs (hard disk drives). The 990 EVO Plus uses the M.2 form factor and supports PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 5.0 x2 interfaces. As long as your desktop has an available M.2 slot and supports these interfaces, you should be able to use the 990 EVO Plus SSD without any issues. - Samsung Memory
Is the Samsung - 990 EVO PLUS SSD 2TB, PCIe Gen 4x4 | 5x2 M.2 2280 compatible with the MSI MAG Z390 Tomahawk LGA1151 motherboard ? i cuurently have a M2 Drive- Samsung 970 EVO M.2 2280 1 TB drive installed with works well but it too small.
hhecla: The Samsung 990 EVO PLUS SSD 2TB uses a PCIe Gen 4x4 or 5x2 interface, while the MSI MAG Z390 Tomahawk motherboard supports PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 for its M.2 slots. Although the 990 EVO PLUS is backward compatible with PCIe Gen 3.0, it will operate at reduced speeds compared to its full potential on a PCIe Gen 4.0 slot. Therefore, you can use the 990 EVO PLUS SSD with your motherboard, but you may not get the maximum performance out of it. - Samsung Memory
what is the tbw rating?
oldfatguy: TBW for the EVO Plus 2TB is 1,200. - Samsung Memory
Is the SSD compatible with PCIe Gen 4x4?
This SSD is compatible with PCIe Gen 4x4.
What are the dimensions of the SSD?
The SSD has a height of 0.093 inches, a width of 0.87 inches, and a form factor of M.2 2280.
The 990 EVO Plus features the latest NAND memory, boosting sequential speeds up to 7,250/6,300MB/s*. With a read speed up to 45% faster than the 990 EVO and a similar write speed to our PRO series, allowing huge file transfers to be completed faster than ever.
Harness the full power of your drive with our first ever 4TB DRAMless SSD, featuring the enhanced large file performance of Intelligent TurboWrite 2.0. With a larger TurboWrite region and double the capacity of the 990 EVO, the 990 EVO Plus is the perfect upgrade for heavier tasks that require smooth and faster performance. Whether it’s heavy video editing, complex animations or game development, this SSD delivers the boost you need.
Keep your cool as you work or play with no worries about overheating or battery life. Featuring an efficiency boosting nickel coated controller that increases MB/s per Watt by 73% ¹, the 990 EVO PLUS achieves the same power level and thermal control as the 990 EVO with 16% less power consumption.
Optimized to support the latest technology for SSDs 990 EVO Plus is compatible with PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 5.0 x2. This means you get more bandwidth and higher data processing and performance. Overall, it does more to support smooth storage with less power consumption.
It’s not hocus pocus. Your 990 EVO Plus SSD performs like new with the always up to date Magician Software. Stay up to speed with the latest firmware updates, extra encryption and continual monitoring of your drive health it works like a charm.
¹ The nickel coated controller increases MB/s per Watt by 73%, achieving the same power level and thermal control with less power consumption.