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Invest in one of the best SSDs, and stop putting up with those slow, loud and unreliable hard drives
In fact, the best SSDs are here to free you from the mechanical shackles of hard drives.A few years back, SSDs were expensive
list, no matter your budget and requirements
best External SSDSamsung 970 Evo Plus is one of the fastest drives on the market
(Image Credit: Samsung) Best SSD: Samsung 970 Evo PlusCapacity: 250GB/500GB/1TB/2TB | Interface: PCIe Gen 3 x4 M.2 | Warranty:
5-yearsCheapTop-end performanceSequential write speeds slow under loadSamsung is no stranger to creating some of the best SSDs, so when it
launched the Samsung 970 Evo Plus with higher speeds and new silicon, even we were surprised
The Samsung 970 Evo Plus is simply one of the fastest drives on the market, but the fact that Samsung is selling it at such a bargain price
is just the icing on the cake
PlusWD Black SN750 has extremely high random read speeds of 412.5MB/s
(Image Credit: Western Digital) Best gaming SSD: WD Black SN750 NVMe SSDKiss those loading screens goodbyeCapacity: 250GB/500GB/1TB/2TB |
Interface: PCIe Gen 3 x4 M.2 | Warranty: 5-yearsAffordableInsane performanceSame hardware as predecessorWestern Digital has been busy making
a name for itself producing many of the best SSDs and hard drives for a few years now, and the WD Black SN750 continues that tradition,
claiming the best gaming SSD throne
This NVMe SSD has extremely high random read speeds of 412.5MB/s, which should make games load before you get a chance to chug some of that
whatever their budget.Read the full review:WD Black SN750 NVMe SSDIntel Optane 905P is certainly a fast solid-state drive
(Image credit: Intel) (Image credit: Intel)Best U.2 SSD: Intel Optane 905PCapacity: 1.5TB | Interface: 2.5in PCIe* x4 | Warranty: 5
yearsFast random read/write speedsLED lightingPriceyThe Optane SSD 905P is hardly a newcomer, but with a random read rated at 575,000 IOPS
Granted, its 2,600MB/s sequential read and 2,200MB/s sequential write speeds might seem a bit pedestrian, especially next to the Samsung 970
some of the best SSDs that have been hitting the streets for years, and even though other manufacturers like Western Digital and Adata are
(Image Credit: Toshiba) Best PCIe SSD: Toshiba OCZ RD400The most flexible SSD installCapacity: 128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB | Interface: PCIe Gen 3
looks- and size-wise, then Toshiba OCZ RD400 series of drives are some of the best SSDs to consider
They come in 4 sizes and three different form factors: M.2, M.2 2280, and add-in card (AIC)
(Image Credit: Adata) Best M.2 SSD: Adata XPG SX8200 SSDCapacity: 240GB/480GB/960GB | Interface: PCIe Gen 3 x4 M.2 | Warranty:
there that can match the raw price to performance ratio that it offers
Sure you can get any of the much faster, much more pricey SSDs on the market, but this is the drive we can recommend to anyone.Read the full
SSD: Samsung 860 ProCapacity: 250GB/512GB/1TB/2TB/4TB | Interface: SATA 3 | Warranty: 5-yearsAvailable 4TB modelIncreased securitySATA 3
the aging interface after all
(Image Credit: Intel) Best U.2 SSD: Intel 750 SeriesCapacity: 400GB/800GB/1.2TB | Interface: PCIe Gen 3 x4 U.2 | Warranty: 5-yearsGreat
computer's PCIe x4 slot to send all that data back and forth
The Intel 750 series includes a cable so you can mount the drive in the bay on your case and still plug it into the PCIe slot on your
motherboard, making it among our favorite, as well as among the best, SSDs on offer today.Read the full review: Intel 750 SeriesSamsung 860
speeds at a fantastic priceCapacity: 250GB/500GB/1TB/2TB/4TB | Interface: 2.5 inch, mSATA, M.2 | Warranty: 5-yearsNoticeable speed
performance and affordability
Though limited by the SATA3 interface, the Samsung 860 Evo delivers performance that iterates on its predecessor with improved read/write
speeds and an array of form factors, while still maintaining its budget price
The 860 Evo is, without a doubt, best SSD for anyone looking for an entry-level SSD without having to break open their piggy banks.Read the
(Image Credit: HP) Best endurance SSD: HP S700 ProTough for anything you throw at itCapacity: 128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB | Interface: SATA 3 |
Warranty: 3-yearsRuns foreverVariety of capacitiesRelatively slowIf you need an SSD that will last through multiple computers, the HP S700
Pro is exactly what you want
Its life will far exceed its warranty, offering up to 2 million hours of use and up to 650 terabytes written
in the US and UK at the time of this writing
(Image Credit: Intel) Best SSD boot drive: Intel 760p Series SSDAmazing performance at an even better priceCapacity: 128GB/256GB/512GB |
Interface: PCIe Gen 3 x4 M.2 | Warranty: 5-yearsBlazing quick read speedsAffordably pricedSlightly sluggish write speedsThe best NVMe SSDs
used to be way too expensive for most users
But, what really makes the 760p stand out is the fantastic price to performance ratio
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