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HWZ's Overall Rating: 8.5
THE GOOD
Blazing performance
Incredibly small M.2 form factor
High endurance rating
Supports latest interface and NVMe protocol
Easy-to-use Samsung Magician utility
THE BAD
Requires a motherboard with PCIe 3.0 x4 M.2 slots or appropriate PCIe 3.0 adapter
NVMe drivers still need work
Shorter warranty compared to predecessor
Pricey compared to SATA-based drives
Product Specification
SSD Capacity | 256GB |
Flash Memory Type | 2nd generation 128Gbit 32-layer 3D V-NAND architecture |
Controller | Samsung UBX controller |
Onboard Cache | 512MB LPDDR3 |
Advertised Sequential Read/Write Speeds |
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Advertised Random Read/Write Speeds |
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SSD Format | M.2 PCIe x4 |