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Samsung 860 Pro

★★★★★ 4.8 (3,346)
Capacity 512GB
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 560 MB/s
NAND MLC
Samsung 860 Pro ssd
46 Overall Score

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (96th percentile) 96th
  • Strong feature (86th percentile) 86th

Cons

  • Below average endurance (14th percentile)
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)
  • Below average capacity (34th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has improved over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q4 '18: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '21: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '21: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '21: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '22: 5.0★ · 1 review111111Q4 '18Q2 '19Q1 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q4 '22
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 6 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 37.8
Random 21.9
Feature 85.6
Capacity 33.9
Endurance 14.4
Social Proof 95.6

Specifications

Full Specifications

Drive

Capacity 512
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Protocol SATA
External No

Performance

Sequential Read (MB/s) 560
Sequential Write (MB/s) 530

Hardware

NAND MLC
Controller MJX

Features

Heatsink No
Hardware Encryption Yes

vs Competition

Spec Samsung 860 Pro Western Digital WD Black SN850X Crucial T500 Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Seagate FireCuda 530R SanDisk Western Digital WDS400T1X0M
Capacity 512GB 4TB 2TB 2TB 4TB 4TB
Form Factor 2.5" M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280
Interface SATA III PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 5.0 x4
Seq Read 560 MB/s 7,300 MB/s 7,400 MB/s 7,300 MB/s 7,400 MB/s 14,900 MB/s
Nand Type MLC TLC TLC TLC TLC TLC
Dram Cache - true true true false true
Endurance - 2400 TBW 1200 TBW 2000 TBW 5050 TBW 2400 TBW
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedRandomFeatureCapacityEnduranceSocial Proof
Samsung 860 Pro 37.821.985.633.914.495.6
Western Digital WD Black SN850X Compare 88.29593.892.680.995.6
Crucial T500 Compare 93.896.49978.282.995.6
Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Compare 92.993.793.878.293.895.6
Seagate FireCuda 530R Compare 92.596.352.992.695.488.5
SanDisk Western Digital WDS400T1X0M Compare 97.599.197.592.680.90

Price

Value & Pricing

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Usage Scores

Overall (46)Budget (64)Gaming (33.6)Laptop (48.4)Console (17.7)Portable (13.6)Workstation (41.7)

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