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Samsung 850 PRO

★★★★★ 4.6 (8,954)
Capacity 2TB
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 550 MB/s
NAND TLC
DRAM Cache Yes
Endurance 150 TBW
Samsung 850 PRO ssd
58 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile) 95th
  • Strong feature (94th percentile) 94th
  • Strong social proof (80th percentile) 80th
  • Strong endurance (79th percentile) 79th

Cons

  • Below average speed (20th percentile)
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has held steady over time
92/100Our AI sentiment readlow confidence · 7 sources · Nov 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '14: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '15: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '15: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '16: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '17: 5.0★ · 1 review13111Q3 '14Q3 '15Q4 '15Q4 '16Q2 '17
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 19.6
Random 21.8
Feature 93.8
Capacity 78.4
User Sentiment 95.1
Endurance 79.3
Social Proof 79.7

Specifications

Full Specifications

Drive

Capacity 2000
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Protocol SATA
External No

Performance

Sequential Read (MB/s) 550

Hardware

NAND TLC
DRAM Cache Yes

Reliability

Endurance (TBW) 150
Warranty (years) 10

Features

Hardware Encryption Yes

vs Competition

Spec Samsung 850 PRO Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Crucial T710 Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Seagate FireCuda 530R SanDisk Western Digital WDS400T1X0M
Capacity 2TB 4TB 4TB 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 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 TLC TLC TLC TLC TLC TLC
Dram Cache true true false true false true
Endurance 150 TBW 2400 TBW 2400 TBW 2000 TBW 5050 TBW 2400 TBW
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedRandomFeatureCapacityUser SentimentEnduranceSocial Proof
Samsung 850 PRO 19.621.893.878.495.179.379.7
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Compare 8894.893.892.895.18195.6
Crucial T710 Compare 98.798.785.692.808679.7
Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Compare 92.793.493.878.466.99495.6
Seagate FireCuda 530R Compare 92.296.253.392.86595.688.5
SanDisk Western Digital WDS400T1X0M Compare 97.49997.492.80810

Usage Scores

Overall (58.2)Budget (57.4)Gaming (44.3)Laptop (51.4)Console (22.2)Portable (14.7)Workstation (55.8)

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