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Q: QuestionHow does this SSD manage heat?

• A:Answer This SSD uses Samsung's fine-tuned controller and a heat spreading label for effective thermal control.

Q: QuestionWhat type of interface does this SSD use?

• A:Answer The 990 EVO SSD is compatible with both PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 5.0 x2 interfaces.

Q: QuestionIs this SSD compatible with desktop computers?

• A:Answer Yes, this SSD is compatible with desktop computers.

Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum read speed of this SSD?

• A:Answer The maximum read speed for the 990 EVO SSD is up to 5,000 MB/s.

Q: QuestionWill this work on a Lenovo Lenovo LOQ 15ARP9 laptop?

Asked 1 year ago by Tr0n.

• A:Answer BusyB: Yes, the Samsung 990 EVO SSD is compatible with the Lenovo LOQ 15ARP9 laptop. This laptop supports M.2 NVMe SSDs, and the 990 EVO fits this specification. - Samsung Memory

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Q: QuestionWill this work with Lenovo - IdeaCentre Gaming 5i Gaming Desktop - Intel Core i7-12700 - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 LHR - 512GB SSD

Asked 4 days ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Yes, the 990 EVO is compatible with your Lenovo IdeaCentre Gaming 5i Gaming Desktop. - Samsung Memory

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Q: Questionis it compatible with the ASUS GL753V?

Asked 2 weeks ago by GusMoyano.

• A:Answer GusMoyano: Yes, the Samsung 990 EVO SSD is compatible with the ASUS GL753V laptop, however, performance will be limited to ~3,500 MB/s (Gen3 max), not the advertised ~5,000 MB/s+ of Gen4. - Samsung Memory

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Q: Questionwill this work in my Dell g15 5510 laptop?

Asked 1 month ago by DellOwner.

• A:Answer DellOwner: Yes, the Samsung 990 EVO SSD will work in your Dell G15 5510 laptop - Samsung Memory

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Q: QuestionDo I need thermal pad for it in drive enclosure? Because my external drive enclosure has a thermal pad.

Asked 6 months ago by Drew.

• A:Answer NO

  Answered 2 months ago by CHRISTIANVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWill this work with HP Pavillion 13 bb0075tu intel i5 11th gen , 16 gb ram , 2021 model

Asked 6 months ago by Hpppp.

• A:Answer Hpppp: Yes, the 990 EVO will work with you HP Pavillion 13. However, your laptop supports PCIe Gen 3 x4 NVMe, while the 990 EVO supports PCIe Gen 4.0. This means the 990 EVO will work, but it will operate at PCIe Gen 3 speeds, not Gen 4. - Samsung Memory

  Answered 6 months ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionWill this drive work with an Acer Nitro 5 laptop?

Asked 9 months ago by Yarik.

• A:Answer Yes conveniently I have exactly that too

  Answered 2 months ago by Dogbone0513Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionIs this compatible with an HP laptop model# 14-dq0031dx

Asked 9 months ago by KathleenA.

• A:Answer nana70: The HP laptop model 14-dq0031dx comes with a 64 GB eMMC storage, which is soldered onto the motherboard and cannot be replaced. Unfortunately, this means you will not be able to upgrade it with the Samsung 990 EVO SSD. If you're looking to enhance your laptop's performance, you might consider using an external SSD for additional storage, such as the T7, T7 Shield and T5 EVO. Should you have any further questions or concerns we can help you with, please contact Samsung Customer Support. 1-800-SAMSUNG (ask for Memory) Available 9AM – 12AM EST (Mon-Fri) - Samsung Memory

  Answered 9 months ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionWill this SSD work with Victus by HP Gaming Laptop 15-FA1075NR? Samsung - 990 EVO SSD 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4x4 | Gen 5x2 M.2 2280, Speeds Up to 5,000MB/s What type of memory is recommended? 16 or 32 GB

Asked 1 year ago by Jimmie.

• A:Answer Jimmie: Yes, the Samsung 990 EVO SSD is compatible with the Victus by HP Gaming Laptop 15-FA1075NR. This laptop supports NVMe SSDs in the M.2 2280 form factor, which matches the specifications of the 990 EVO. Regarding memory, the Victus by HP Gaming Laptop 15-FA1075NR can support up to 32 GB of DDR4-3200 SDRAM34. Whether you choose 16 GB or 32 GB depends on your usage needs. For general gaming and multitasking, 16 GB is usually sufficient. However, if you plan to run more demanding applications or multitask heavily, 32 GB would provide better performance and future-proofing. - Samsung Memory

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Q: QuestionWill this product work in a pc for example geforce rtx 3060?

Asked 1 year ago by Question.

• A:Answer Question: Yes, the Samsung 990 EVO SSD will work in a PC that has a GeForce RTX 3060. The 990 EVO is an M.2 NVMe SSD that uses the PCIe 4.0 interface, which is compatible with most modern motherboards that support the RTX 3060. - Samsung Memory

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Q: QuestionWill this SSD work on an HP 600 G4

Asked 1 year ago by steven.

• A:Answer steven: Yes, the Samsung 990 EVO SSD will work with the HP 600 G4. This desktop supports NVMe SSDs in the M.2 2280 form factor, which matches the specifications of the 990 EVO. - Samsung Memory

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Q: QuestionDoes it include a mounting screw inside the box and/or a mini screw driver?

Asked 1 year ago by DasherDev.

• A:Answer No it did not. However in my case, the original computer manufacturer (Dell) included the M2 screw, as it was already present on the empty NVME drive slot.

  Answered 1 year ago by MrBeanVerified Purchase

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Q: Questionwill this work on G16 Dell laptop?

Asked 1 year ago by Gb.

• A:Answer As long as you have a spare NVME slot it should work. You might need to buy the M2 screw needed to secure it into the drive slot. My desktop computer actually HAD an M2 screw screwed into the empty NVME slot. (Thank you Dell!!!).

  Answered 1 year ago by MrBeanVerified Purchase

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Q: Questionwill this item work in a Lenovo M720q?

Asked 1 year ago by 990EVOSSD.

• A:Answer As long as you have a spare NVME slot it should work. You might need to buy the M2 screw needed to secure it into the drive slot. My desktop computer actually HAD an M2 screw screwed into the empty NVME slot. (Thank you Dell!!!).

  Answered 1 year ago by MrBeanVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWill this work with a Lenovo T590 laptop?

Asked 1 year ago by mekalamazoo.

• A:Answer As long as you have a spare NVME slot it should work. You might need to buy the M2 screw needed to secure it into the drive slot. My desktop computer actually HAD an M2 screw screwed into the empty NVME slot. (Thank you Dell!!!).

  Answered 1 year ago by MrBeanVerified Purchase

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