Review of samsung 1TB storage device
Posted by chijioke zion Announced last month during the company's annual SSD Global Summit, Samsung's next generation solid state drives are poised to become must-haves among enthusiasts. The 960 Pro that we are reviewing today succeeds what was already a fast drive with last year's award-winning 950 Pro. Meanwhile, the mainstream-bound 960 Evo is being positioned against the likes of Intel's SSD 600p Series-- which shouldn't be too hard to beat. Although we're excited to be testing the 960 Pro, many of the technologies that make this product special appeared on the OEM channel earlier this year when Samsung released the SM961(MLC) and PM961 (TLC) drives. Both of those drives pack the company's "Polaris" SSD controller which brings a massive boost in performance courtesy of the PCIe 3.0 x4 interface, NVMe protocol, and the use of Samsung's latest V-NAND memory. Likewise, the 960 Pro and 960 Evo rely on Samsung's Polaris controller a...