Incredibly fast ; Option for a built-in heatsink ; Solid reliability ; PS5 compatible

No PCIe 5.0 ; You need that heatsink, because this one runs hot ; Only two capacity options ; More expensive

The Samsung 990 Pro is an absolutely stellar M.2 SSD for both professional users and gamers alike. With solid capacities at a fair price and the fastest read/write performance of any PCIe 4.0 SSD we’ve tested, this SSD should definitely be at the top...

Top-notch performance ; Hardware encryption ; Heatsink an option

Not a bargain ; No 4TB option, yet ; TBW surpassed by other drives

A dramatic improvement over the 980 Pro. The 990 Pro is a drive that can genuinely match the best that Seagate, WD and Kingston have to offer. However, you pay for this privilege, and the largest drive size is only 2TB. Those looking for a better TBW...

- Works with the PlayStation 5 too ; - Excellent overall performance ; - Samsung Magician software

- Not quite the 980 Pro replacement ; - No 4TB option

Fast SSD storage ; A great upgrade option or addition to any system ; Fairly priced ; Easy install

No complaints

The Samsung 990 PRO SSD is an excellent upgrade for any system that can utilize its power.

Faster than the PS5 internal storage ; Reliable performance ; Easy to setup and use ; Much more affordable than last gen ; Available in 1, 2, or 4TB options

More expensive than the competition ; No PCIe Gen 5 support (for PCs)

If you have a need for speed, Samsung has the SSD you're looking for. It offers faster load times, faster gaming performance, and higher capacity than what's in the PS5, even if it's a bit more expensive than the competition.