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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 1786 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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98%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are delighted by the 970 EVO Plus 500GB Internal SSD's exceptional performance, ease of use, and fast boot times, frequently citing its value for the price. Positive feedback also highlights the straightforward installation process and reliable storage capacity. While some users experienced compatibility issues, the majority reported minimal heat generation.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good SSD

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fast and good quality! load up times are 3x faster then my old SSD

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great value for the price. simple to install

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    After installing everything went back in and I was back up and running rather quickly. I was rather impressed. I will definitely look at purchasing another soon.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Lightning quick storage

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I play Destiny 2, where loading times can be a few minutes. I'm regularly clocking around 15 seconds. Division 2 loads in 20, tops. Amazing product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great SSD

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great and is very good for a PCie 3 drive! Very good price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent!

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    If speed is what you want then you won't regret buying this unit. Very good quality out for a very reasonable price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worked as described

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worked great, easy to put in and really helped save my laptop

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very fast and stable SSD

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The speed for reading and writing is super fast for this ssd, and it is also very stable. But if please have you own screw ready because it does not come with one.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Smooth!

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Made my sons PS5 work very smooth. Glad we bought this.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good SSD

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great storage!! Just make sure when you are placing it on motherboard you put a height screw so it screws in flat and not bendy

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My review

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great computer works better than ever. Speed is better too

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best at Best Buy!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product. Spent a lot of time looking around and found it best at Best Buy!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    M.2

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Its great love the way its so easy to install and how compact it is

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great !

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this nvme for games . So far amazing, the loading speed is great .replace an old Samsung SSD and the difference is noticeable. Highly recommended.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works perfectly

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great value drive for high end SSD. Installed Windows 11 on it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed
    Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    samsung ssd

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    Best Buy Employee
    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    works good make my pc faster, also bought the 1tb one

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    5 stars

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The best decision I have ever made, this makes my pc boots so much faster and games load so quick

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Super fast and a great price!

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I stupidly spilt water into my laptop and this thing was a perfect replacement. Always had great luck with samsung drives. And the price was perfect.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Unbelievable difference in speed

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I installed this in an HP Pavilion computer, cloned the old hard drive to it and disconnected the old hard drive. The speed and difference is amazing!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My MacBook Air now has ample space.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Upgraded a 2017 MacBook Air. Easy install with the Sintech adapter. Very fast.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Using for a couple weeks but it's amazing

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The enhanced speed is everything it's cracked up to be. Makes my system fly. Prices are still a bit high but soon everyone will have these and be loving it.

    I would recommend this to a friend