By EZ Bardeguez
Introduction
Samsung makes a ton of products, from computer parts to home electronics, and is a household name. So, it is not surprising that Samsung is here with an M.2 SSD drive that is a beast when it comes to speed and electric performance.
There are a lot of brands that people recommend I use for different computer parts and networking devices, but a constant is that all my friends usually recommend Samsung SSDs. I have reviewed a Samsung portable 1TB SSD drive previously, which I loved, so I was excited to review the Samsung Pro 950 256GB.
Building the Samsung Pro 950 on NVMe (Non-Volatile Media Express) technology, which is an interface designed specifically for SSDs, allows the Pro 950 to be super fast. A good introduction on NVMe technology can be found in our article on the Intel SSD 750 Series 1.2TB review, which is also what I will be comparing the Pro 950 to.
The Samsung Pro 950 comes in two models, 256GB and 512GB. The Pro 950 256GB costs (US$199, £130.05, AUD$276.45) whereas the 512GB model costs (US$399, £260.76, AUD$554.16). For the 256GB model, the price point is not awful for …read more
Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac