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Samsung 860 QVO

★★★★★ 4.8 (14,756)
Capacity 1TB
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 550 MB/s
NAND QLC
DRAM Cache Yes
Endurance 360 TBW
Samsung 860 QVO ssd
61 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (96th percentile) 96th
  • Strong feature (84th percentile) 84th
  • Strong user sentiment (78th percentile) 78th
  • Strong endurance (68th percentile) 68th

Cons

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
88/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 14 sources · Nov 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '19: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '19: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '20: 5.0★ · 6 reviewsQ3 '20: 4.8★ · 4 reviewsQ3 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '25: 5.0★ · 1 review226411Q3 '19Q4 '19Q1 '20Q3 '20Q3 '24Q3 '25
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 16 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 38.4
Random 42
Feature 84
Capacity 54.8
User Sentiment 78.4
Endurance 67.6
Social Proof 96.4

Specifications

Full Specifications

Drive

Capacity 1000
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Protocol SATA
External No

Performance

Sequential Read (MB/s) 550
Sequential Write (MB/s) 550
Random Read (IOPS) 96000
Random Write (IOPS) 89000

Hardware

NAND QLC
DRAM Cache Yes

Reliability

Endurance (TBW) 360
Warranty (years) 3

Features

Hardware Encryption Yes

vs Competition

Spec Samsung 860 QVO Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Crucial T710 Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Seagate FireCuda 530R SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 8100
Capacity 1TB 4TB 4TB 2TB 4TB 8TB
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 5.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 5.0 x4
Seq Read 550 MB/s 7,300 MB/s 14,500 MB/s 7,300 MB/s 7,400 MB/s 14,900 MB/s
Nand Type QLC TLC TLC TLC TLC TLC
Dram Cache true true false true false false
Endurance 360 TBW 2400 TBW 2400 TBW 2000 TBW 5050 TBW 4800 TBW
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedRandomFeatureCapacityUser SentimentEnduranceSocial Proof
Samsung 860 QVO 38.4428454.878.467.696.4
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Compare 87.994.893.792.894.681.296.4
Crucial T710 Compare 98.798.785.392.8086.282.5
Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Compare 92.593.393.778.566.59496.4
Seagate FireCuda 530R Compare 92.196.153.392.864.795.790.3
SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 8100 Compare 98.79988.798.2088.152.2

Usage Scores

Overall (61.2)Budget (63.9)Gaming (46.6)Laptop (56.6)Console (23.7)Portable (15.5)Workstation (50.2)

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