Comments on: Samsung 980 Pro Gen 4 NVMe SSD Review (1TB/250GB) – 7GB/s Speed with Cooler Temps

By: Les Tokar

Les Tokar — Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:49:11 +0000

In reply to DaveH. Simple choice between mlc and tlc memory. I have always been one to also push getting the right SSD for your needs so, unless you are getting the 980 Pro for PCIe 4...

By: DaveH

DaveH — Sun, 17 Jan 2021 01:57:08 +0000

With the price of the 970 Pro 1TB dropped to $270 on Amazon it becomes an interesting comparison with the 980 Pro which is only $40 less.

By: hpvd

hpvd — Wed, 21 Oct 2020 10:52:32 +0000

In reply to Jim.

would be nice to have this PCIe 4.0 / 3.0 Spec mentioned in the real world overview graph (note very body has this directly in mind when reading the names of the devices)

In addition would be awesome to always have the winner of The PC Mark Standard benchmark also in this graph, just to compare new exppensive memory technology (xpoint) to the evolution of nand…

Many thanks for all your great work!

By: Jim

Jim — Mon, 19 Oct 2020 13:03:50 +0000

Les, For those lowly mortals still on PCIE 3 (or even 2!) can you include some benchmarks comparing PCIE 4 ssd’s at these lower speeds, also does PCIE x 8 give the same performance as 4 x 4? Thanks.

By: Kurt

Kurt — Fri, 25 Sep 2020 02:45:55 +0000

If you could review the new drives such as the Adata XPG Gammix S70 which are based on the Phison E-18 it would be appreciated. Thanks.