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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 412 reviews

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great NVMe

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

    Exactly what you’re buying, an NVMe. Works well, easy install, no issues after 1 year. Would buy again

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

    Fast and Reliable SSD

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

    I had no trouble installing it on my laptop — setup was simple and quick. The performance is excellent, everything loads much faster now. Great upgrade and very satisfied with the purchase.

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

    Rock solid speed upgrade!

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

    I picked up the Samsung 990 EVO Plus 1TB to replace an older Gen 3 NVMe drive, and the difference was immediate. Install was painless—slid right into the M.2 slot, detected instantly in BIOS, and was ready to go in minutes. No firmware headaches, no compatibility issues, just worked. Performance is exactly what you’d expect at this tier. Boot times are noticeably faster, large file transfers are consistently quick, and game load screens that used to linger are basically gone. I regularly move large project files and system images, and this drive stays fast even during sustained transfers, not just quick benchmarks. Thermals have also been excellent. Even without an aggressive heatsink, temperatures stay well within safe ranges during heavy use. It’s quiet, efficient, and doesn’t throttle under normal workloads. What really stands out is reliability. I’ve used Samsung SSDs for years in multiple systems, and they’ve always been dependable. This drive feels like a long-term investment rather than a disposable upgrade, which matters when it’s holding your OS and important data. If you’re building a new PC or upgrading an older NVMe, the 990 EVO Plus hits a great balance of speed, stability, and value. It’s not just fast on paper—it’s fast where it actually counts day to day. I’d buy it again without hesitation.

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

    Restored HP Laptop

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

    The unit was installed in an HP Laptop which was running very slowly. This made all the difference in the world! The laptop operates better than new!

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

    Samsung 990 Evo Plus SSD 1TB

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

    It works great, I'm happy with the product, my laptop is now super fast.Excellent.

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

    Very 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.

    Bought this to upgrade my HP Laptop Pavillion HDD. And the difference of speed to boot-up and open programs/apps are night and day. So far no issues after install and works great. cloning my old HDD to this amazing SSD went smoothly. I will be purchasing more of these SSD to upgrade my 2 other gaming PCs

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

    Great drive when not needing the Pro line

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

    I had already purchased a few of these, and so far, they have been great for Windows 11 replacement devices. They are fast and easy to install.

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

    Hard drive

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

    Works as intended. Very good product for the price

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

    Great SSD

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

    Installation was easy and it just plugged right into the M.2 slot. Speeds are excellent and boot times are fast. Very reliable with no issues for me. Great SSD

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

    Best price on 1tb ssd

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

    exactly as described. 1TB is plenty and the speed is sufficient for the price. Best price that I've seen for this component.

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

    Nice and Fast SSD

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

    Bought this because my previous ssd from another brand failed and lost all my data. I am more than happy with this ssd because it runs cooler and faster than my previous one.

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

    Samsung

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

    good - replaced the bad one I had and working great. Hope it lasts a long time.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Best Buy Employee

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Blazing fast Samsung SSD

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

    [Employee of bestbuy] Fast and reliable SSD, great read/write speeds and easy to install in my system.

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

    It’s Samsung

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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 SSD, and the cheapest available for 1TB. You might find a crucial for less, but I’ve been using Samsung drives for over a decade now and have never had issues with them. Good quality product.

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

    Amazing nvme!

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The speeds on this thing are amazing and I'm always a big fan of Samsung

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

    Household Computer back in action.

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

    This product is operating just perfectly, our computer is working flawlessly. Since the repair we have recovered all our files and data, and life is good. Thanks!

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

    Installing a new SSD

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

    Super easy to install. Having never had to replace a SSD before, there was some learning to do to achieve a working computer again. But learn I did.

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

    Solid performance

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

    Solid performance and great storage space for my needs which is gaming. Easy installation

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

    Better than deleting things on other storage

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

    Solid storage that was ready to go in install. No issues with install both physical and when powered on. Laptop recognized immediately and started accepting transfers flawlessly.

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

    High Performance Reliable Memory

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

    Samsung is the best memory supplier for Hard Drive solid state alternative in the world. Their reliability is highest in the world. I have used Samsung memory SSD 2.5 Inch drives and M.2 Motherboard storage memory in all my computer builds. They are excellent performance capable drives. These are highly rated in the industry and personally for use by me.

    I would recommend this to a friend