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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 165 reviews

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Customers highly value the 980 500GB Internal Gaming SSD PCIe Gen 3 x4 NVMe for its excellent performance, ease of installation, and affordable price. Many appreciate the fast boot times and ample storage it provides, while some note the absence of DRAM and potential for heat generation under heavy use. The five-year warranty is also a frequently cited positive. Overall, the drive receives praise for its speed and ease of use, making it a popular choice for gamers and PC users alike.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Reliable and fast

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

    So far its working fine. Samsung has always been reliable for me. I have used Samsung previously also and everytime it works perfectly fine

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Wonderful upgrade from standard SSD drive or spind

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

    Wonderful upgrade from standard SSD drive or spindle-based drive. Speed is excellent and hope it will hold over time.

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

    A good ssd

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

    This is a high-quality Nvme that's great for any starting build on a Pc, 500gb is a good starting amount for storage and transfer speeds of 3000 mb/s, this is just amazing

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice to have than 2.5 ssd

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

    Very impressive. Its Fast and save some space without running that sata cables

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Dependable, great performing, solid choice

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

    Samsung is as solid as they come in the SSD space. The 980 is a good value option without sacrificing too much performance. You can't go wrong with this series.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Item to Have

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

    This was a great buy. The speed of this NVME beats the pants off the regular Samsung SSD I previous had in my system.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great little drive

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

    Fast, easy to install and works well. I have other Samsung SSDs and this one appears to work as well as them.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Staple Storage

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

    Very fast, and the software is very useful for monitoring. You can always rely on Samsung SSDs.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Samsung is worth the cost.

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Samsung SSD 980 Gen 3x4 is a big improvement over the earlier ones.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Value, But Don't Mistake for 980 Pro

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good game drive at an affordable price. Don't mistake this for the 980 Pro though, that's an entirely different class of SSD.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best ssd

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

    Really fast ssd evo i like it so far the best one in the life

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works like a charm

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

    Works like a charm. I used it with a with old hdd laptop and now it boots up within 5 seconds so yeah a big W for me.

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

    Great product

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

    Fast storage drive and shipped on time. I wish they came with stand off screws but its the undustry standard not too right now.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    stupid fast ssd

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

    very fast ssd and my pc boots now in FIVE seconds. speeds may vary tbh but it's a great ssd for commonly played games/os

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very fast 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 only problem with being faster than light is that you can only live in darkness.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid all around name

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

    Solid ssd for PcIe 3 lanes. If you aren’t moving dozens of movies or videos at a time this will be all you need.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Buy!

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

    What can I say, buying products that matter are the best!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good quality budget 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.

    Good Quality and fast SSD! Samsung is known for there quality and it shows here with there 980 series of Gaming SSDS

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast SSD

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

    Fast and useful NVMe SSD. Does everything you need to do & does it fast!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast SSD

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

    Great speeds and works great. I installed it easily and haven't had an issue.

    I would recommend this to a friend