Samsung 990 Pro
Samsung
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Our take on the Samsung 990 Pro
The Samsung 990 Pro 2TB is a PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD, suited to a streaming PC that needs fast storage for games and local recordings.
The tracked price is $389.99, the top of a $369.99 to $389.99 range across 18 points from June 28 to October 19, 2026. That is only $20 above the low, so waiting is optional. The listing gives speeds up to 7450 MB/s for reads and 6900 MB/s for writes in the M.2 2280 size. Capacities run from 1TB to 4TB in the family. It suits both desktops and laptops. PCIe 4.0 is the ceiling, so it will not use a faster slot. Rated 4.7 across 13,486 retailer ratings.
- Up to 7450 MB/s read and 6900 MB/s write
- Standard M.2 2280 fit for desktops and laptops
- Rated 4.7 across 13,486 retailer ratings
- Tracked at the top of its range, $20 above the low
- PCIe 4.0 ceiling, not a faster interface
Streamers reported to use it
- AlbyAroundDead By Daylight streamer on Twitch
- BughaThe Fortnite World Champion's tournament rig
- CaseOhVariety Games streamer on Twitch and YouTube
- DiazBiffleCall of Duty pro on Twitch
- DizzyKittenStreamer on Instagram and YouTube
- HasanAbiThe biggest political just-chatting stream on Twitch
- iShowSpeedThe biggest IRL streamer in the world, broadcast-grade and global
- ImperialHalApex Legends pro on Twitch
- JynxziTwitch’s Siege giant, proof the gear is not the growth
- KanonXOStreamer on YouTube and Twitch
- LIRIKStreamer on Twitch
- LacyIRL and Fortnite, CORE co-founder
- SodapoppinVariety streaming with a full broadcast audio chain
- TimTheTatmanShooter variety with a cinematic facecam chain
- Zer0Apex Legends pro on Twitch
Specs
| Digital Storage Capacity | 2 TB |
| Hard Disk Interface | PCIE x 4 |
| Connectivity Technology | PCIe |
| Hard Disk Form Factor | 2.28 inches |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop, Laptop |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 2 TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
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