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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 245 reviews

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Customers have good things to say about the 990 PRO 1TB Internal SSD, especially its speed and performance. Users appreciate the extra storage it provides and how easy it is to install and use. The inclusion of a heatsink is also a valued feature, and some customers found it to be available at a good price.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Blazing Fast and Rock Solid Performance

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

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Blazing Fast and Rock Solid Performance! I upgraded to the Samsung 990 PRO 1TB with heatsink, and I couldn’t be happier. The installation was quick and hassle-free, and the difference in speed is instantly noticeable. Boot times are almost nonexistent, games load in seconds, and large file transfers finish before I can blink. The built-in heatsink is a major plus—it keeps the temps cool even under heavy workloads, which gives me peace of mind for long gaming or editing sessions. I’ve noticed zero throttling or performance drops. Samsung’s Magician software is also a nice touch, making it super easy to monitor drive health and performance. Whether you’re building a gaming PC, upgrading your PS5, or need a high-performance SSD for content creation, the 990 PRO with heatsink is absolutely worth it. It’s fast, reliable, and future-proof. ✅ Pros: • Lightning-fast read/write speeds • Efficient heatsink keeps it cool • Easy to install • Great for gaming, editing, and multitasking ⚠️ Cons: • Pricier than some alternatives, but the performance justifies it Overall, this drive is a beast—Samsung nailed it again. Highly recommend!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great product!

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

    This was one of the best purchases I made for my ps5, much needed space the speed is great and it was extremely easy to install.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My best buy purchase.

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

    I loved it, and it works great. I have bought stuff from Best Buy and not once have I ever regretted any of my purchases from there. It's all 100% Customer satisfaction, and if you are displeased with it, they will help you as soon as they can, which is very fast. and it works fine for monster hunter

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

    Perfect for Ps5

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

    I have already had this SSD memory for two years in my Ps5 Slim and I have not had any disappointments. It works perfectly and the installation was really easy. The speed of this memory is even somewhat faster than the ps5 memory itself, so you will be more than set for the loading of your games.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid item

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

    Works for what I needed, will probably upgrade to the 2 tb sometime. Didn't come with the screw to lock it in place, like I was told it would, fortunately that was with the motherboard.

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

    Samsung is Quality

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

    My PC is currently on a PCIe Gen 3.0 system as I wait to update to more updated hardware. The Samsung 990 Pro 1TB with Heatsink is currently getting a hair under 3.5GB/s Read Time - 2.5GB/s Write Time. This NVME SSD is a performer and will be twice as fast when I'm ready to upgrade and take full advantage of the 7.5GB/s Read - 7GB/s Write Times. Definitely want to install Samsung Magician software to manage this NVMe SSD! Fun Fact: I didn't think I'd care for the LED on this but you can change the color to match your PC Case Lighting! Pros: Great Quality and Fast Cons: No Cons

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The Fastest SSD in 2024!!!

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

    Let me tell you about this 990 Pro SSD - it's a total game-changer! I was building my gaming server for my network rack and realized my old Samsung 970 EVO, while it was pretty fast, just wasn't cutting it anymore for gaming. Load times were okay, but the 990 PRO? Woah! It shaved them in HALF! Seriously, games load up so ridiculously fast now, it's insane. JUST WOW is right - this thing is a beast! Cons - Waiting over 20 minutes for someone to open the glass cage just for a single item.

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

    Best Gen 4 ssd you can have for am4

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

    Never had a problem used Samsung magician to make sure the drivers are up to date and never had a defect problem already had for a year

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Satisfaction guaranteed!!

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

    Exactly what I expected!! Best Buy had the fastest Shipping and best prices bar none!! The SD works Flawlessly. Easy to install in my ps5 and speeds are insanely fast!! Ty Best Buy for always making my purchases worry free and I’m more than satisfied!!

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

    SSD internal

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

    Amazing product easy install great price great addition to my PS five

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

    990 Pro delivers easily with power and speed

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

    A beautiful asset to go with a beautiful made PC, I’m in love with everything about the 990 Pro

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy peasy!

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

    Super simple to install - works great in my PS5! Getting the cover off the PS5 is the hardest part lol. Make sure to have small screw driver.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    990 pro by Samsung is a great SSD for PC or ps5

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

    I bought the Samsung 990 Pro 1TB SSD from Best Buy, and it’s been amazing. The installation was super easy, and the performance boost is immediately noticeable. My PC boots up in seconds, and games load incredibly fast—no more waiting around. The read and write speeds are just as advertised, making it perfect for gaming and productivity tasks. It also runs cool, thanks to the built-in heatsink. Samsung’s reputation for quality shows here. Overall, I’m really happy with this SSD. If you’re looking to upgrade your system, this is absolutely worth it. Highly recommend!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    5 star

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

    Was easy to install and fit the ps5 memory expansion slot nicely . Its been working flawlessly since installing over a month ago . Very user friendly!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Runs great!

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

    Works perfectly for the PS5, it slotted in and set up in less than a minute! It's run great so far and was a much needed expansion for my storage :)

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to install and has never caused any problems

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    very easy to install into my ps5 and has very fast downloading speeds. Simple as that. Never have had any problems with it and from the looks of it I don’t expect any.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Would recommend

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

    Works great, very easy to install and good storage

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy install

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    First time expanding the storage internally & happy to say it was easier than anticipated, was nervous I would snap it by accident haha Easily added more than enough storage for my PS5 & the high transfer speeds are nice too. Totally worth it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Speed, Storage
    Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth the money and works as intended (console)

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

    Had for about a couple months now and my guns run fast and it’s plenty of space. I can have whatever game I want and it runs just like it’s been downloaded on the console. Definitely worth the money and easy to install on my playstation

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    M.2 SSD

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

    Good & fast doesn't glitch & i will not be leaving a review if i have to write a lot in the slot

    I would recommend this to a friend