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December 2014
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Highest-capacity consumer SSD at this writing, Speedy, Long warranty, Field-leading SSD software utility
Uses SATA interface
This 2TB monster is as close to the perfect mainstream SSD for data hounds as we've seen. (All that can't be helped is the SATA interface.) Read More…...
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Published: 2015-08-19, Author: Steven , review by: techspot.com
Highest capacity
Fair doesn't mean inexpensive and if you're on a budget, two of Samsung's 1TB SSDs are a tad cheaper than one of the 2TB models.
Although 8 months has now passed since we reviewed the Samsung SSD 850 Evo series, not a lot has changed in the SSD industry. With SATA SSDs running out of bandwidth long before the 850 series, there has been little to no room for improvement with the big...
The entire 850 line of SSDs (both EVO and Pro) has been leading the charts for quite some time now both in terms of performance and durability so when Samsung announced the availability of the 2TB model we didn't expect that to change. Tru...
Published: 2015-07-30, Author: Kristian , review by: anandtech.com
Abstract: During the early days of SSDs, we saw rather quick development in capacities. The very first SSDs were undoubtedly small, generally 32GB or 64GB, but there was a need for higher capacities to make SSDs more usable in client environments. MLC NAND caused a...
Published: 2015-07-13, Author: Chris , review by: tomshardware.com
Abstract: Since the release of the first 1TB SSD, enthusiasts have looked to the next capacity point. It's always easy to demand a bigger, faster or better product. But when push comes to shove, those jumps only happen when there's financial impetus. I can ask for...
Abstract: Good, fast, cheap; pick a maximum of two. While typically considered in the context of services for hire, this Unholy Trinity of aspects that allows consumers to, on a rigid and mutually-exclusive basis, have or eat their cake also makes up the foundation...
The Samsung 850 EVO series will offer you the comfort of an increased number of cell write cycles, but not only that. The EVO model offers very strong SATA3 performance throughout all the tests we fired up on it. It's a little beast in terms of performan...
Abstract: For the past decade we've been hearing people say that it was only a matter of time before Solid-State Drives (SSD's) will nearly completely kill off magnetic drives. Traditional hard drives will still exist in niche markets they said, but SSDs will event...
Abstract: Where are all the 2TB SSDs? It's a question we've been hearing since they started to go mainstream seven years ago. While we have seen a few come along on the enterprise side as far back as 2011 , those were prohibitively large, expensive, and out of reac...