Black Friday is not yet upon us, but that hasn’t stopped the deals from already popping up ahead of time. Feel free to check out thebest early Black Friday dealsas well as today’s deal on the Samsung 990 Pro 2TB. If you’re looking for a fast Windows boot drive or ample storage for your games library then this SSD deal could be the one for you. The Samsung 990 Pro is no longer the fastest kid on the block, but if you don’t have a motherboard or system that supports PCIe 5.0 then this is probably the fastest SSD you may get your hands on.
you may find today’s SSD deal at Amazon whereSamsung’s 2TB 990 Pro SSD is on sale for just $149. Although a mark-down in price of $100 from the original $249 MSRP, the more realistic reduction is just $20. But hey, $20 saved is still a saving and money you can spend on something else.
We reviewed theSamsung 990 Pro SSDand praised it as one of the best SSDs on today’s market. It’s efficient, runs cool, and has top-notch performance to back it up. Originally one of our biggest concerns was the high MSRP price, but that concern disappears with this discount. After testing we awarded the Samsung 990 Pro an Editor’s Choice award and placed it atop the list of thebest SSDs.
The Samsung 990 Pro is one of the fastest and most popular PCIe Gen 4 SSDs available for both PCs and PlayStation 5 gaming. Using a 2280 form factor and M.2 connection. The 990 Pro can hit read/write speeds as high as 7,450/6,900 MB/s.
The Samsung 990 Pro drive is supported by a limited five-year manufacturer’s warranty that voids should the drive reach 1,200 TBW. The 990 Pro uses Samsung’s Pascal SSD controller and 176-layer V-NAND TLC memory.
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Stewart Bendle is a deals and coupon writer at Tom’s Hardware. A firm believer in “Bang for the buck” Stewart likes to research the best prices and coupon codes for hardware and build PCs that have a great price for performance ratio.
