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November 2011
(85%)
144 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
As we've said before and we'll continue to hammer any chance we can get, the single biggest bottleneck in modern systems is the traditional plattered hard drive, and using an SSD in your system will make such a massive difference that you'll want to cr...
Available in 64GB, 128GB, 256GB and 512GB capacities, Excellent read speeds, Performs equally well with compressible and incompressible data, Consistent speeds, even after intensive usage, Good looking, ultra-slim design, SATA 6Gb/s interface, Toggle NAND
Slower than other drives when doing random writes
Samsung's 830 Series is a worthy alternative to the myriad of "SandForce Driven" SSDs on the market today. Instead of using off the shelf components, Samsung has designed and built everything, including the MCX controller, Toggle Mode NAND flash and D...
Abstract: The Samsung Series 830 SSD, is truly a remarkable piece of hardware, well designed to showcase as a light and easily placed piece of hardware. The Samsung Series 830 SSD comes with Norton's Ghost and Batman: Akrham Asylum. Which is a very sweet deal if yo...
The Samsung 830 Series has a whole lot going for it. In addition to offering the best overall performance of any SSD we've tested, the drive comes in a slim form factor, includes a copy of Batman: Arkham City, and is backed by a company whose SSD history...
Over 900MB/s sequential read speed, More than double the performance in HTPC and Productivity in RAID0, Great server performance at higher queue depths
Still has weaker 4K random write speeds than other SSDs
Samsung's in-house design and reputation for reliability and compatibility continue to make it a great option in both single drive and RAID configurations...
Samsung 830 256GB has an excellent performance in sequential reads/writes, in CDM test, it delivers read and write speed of 515MB/s and 405MB/s, respectively. In addition, the 122MB/s random write performance is decent as well, but 26MB/s in random rea...
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Published: 2011-12-15, Author: Joe , review by: legitreviews.com
Samsung is not the first name that comes to mind when you think of SSDs, but maybe it should be. Their 830 Series drives perform extremely well and can stand tall with the best of them....
To a certain degree you could look at the Samsung 830 and think that it's exceptional, just not quite as blistering as some of the Sandforce SSDs around. However pure performance doesn't tell the whole story.For a start it looks gorgeous. We can't think o...