Testseek.com have collected 230 expert reviews of the Samsung 2.5 inch 850 Evo Series SATA600 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung 2.5 inch 850 Evo Series SATA600.
December 2014
(89%)
230 Reviews
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Excellent write performance (when in TurboWrite SLC mode), Excellent IOPS performance, especially in the higher capacities, Improved TLC write speeds, thanks to VNAND
Smaller capacity models launching at a relatively high cost/GB
PROS:Excellent write performance (when in TurboWrite SLC mode)Excellent IOPS performance, especially in the higher capacitiesImproved TLC write speeds, thanks to VNANDCONS:Smaller capacity models launching at a relatively high cost/GBPricing and Availabil...
Slim form factor; Very fast out of the box; Blistering fast with RAPID Mode enabled; Data Migration software; Large capacity
Modest price premium
Samsung has an excellent overall package here, with great features, innovative technologies, performance, and durability....
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Published: 2014-12-08, Author: Victor , review by: Bjorn3d.com
The 840 EVO was a great drive from Samsung and the 850 EVO just made it even better. The switch to the 3D NAND brings not just added performance improvement but more importantly higher endurance and lower power consumption. Samsung also sweetens the deal...
Silky smooth operation as a system drive, Excellent sequential reading and writing performance at very low queue depths, Excellent 4K random writing performance at low queue depths, Outstanding 4k random reading performance at very low queue depths, S
Nothing to mention.
Let us summarise the most important positive and negative points belowPositiveSilky smooth operation as a system drive.Excellent sequential reading and writing performance at very low queue depths.Excellent 4K random writing performance at low queue depth...
Outstanding 552/532 MBps read/write speed with ATTO, Random 4K read/writes produced 86,192 IOPS, 32layer 3D VNAND Flash delivers double the endurance, Native write acceleration – no compression used, Samsung 3core MEX controller supports TRIM, NCQ, and Mi
Expensive enthusiast product
Our first rating is performance, which compares how effective the Samsung SSD 850 EVO performs in benchmark operations against competing SATA-based solid state drive storage solutions. For reference, Samsung specifications suggest 540 MB/s maximum reads...
As we touched on earlier, the 4TB 850 EVO is proof that the SATA III interface has not been fully exploited as we so often hear. Samsung found a way to take what we feel is the best performing line of SATA III SSDs, their EVO Series, and make it even fa...
Samsung currently dominates the SSD market, and it's clear why that is the case. The 850 EVO offers performance parity with the 850 PRO at nearly half the price, and in fact, is closer to a performance SSD in its performance than it is to a “value” line S...
"Samsung's dominance of the SSD world appears unshaken."...
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Published: 2015-07-07, Author: Jon , review by: tweaktown.com
Abstract: The day is coming sooner rather than later when all but long-term cold storage will be solid-state. Soon every PC will ship with an SSD onboard. Today, Samsung hits a new milestone by delivering the first ever 2TB consumer SSD's. This high capacity is fac...
