Samsung 990 EVO Plus

Samsung 990 EVO Plus

Samsung
84 Overall Score
vs
ADATA SSD

ADATA SSD

ADATA
85 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
Samsung
90
ADATA
78
Gaming
Samsung
82
ADATA
88
Console
Samsung
79
ADATA
88
Budget
Samsung
87
ADATA
88
Workstation
Samsung
77
ADATA
86
Portable
Samsung
22
ADATA
23

Specifications

Samsung 990 EVO PlusADATA SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,150
7,400
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,300
6,800
Random Read (IOPS)
850,000
750,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,350,000
750,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
ControllerSamsung in-house Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
600
1,480
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
2,000,000
Warranty (years)5★—
Features
Heatsink✗✓★
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Samsung 990 EVO Plus

  • Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong random (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong endurance (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong speed (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

ADATA SSD

  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong speed (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong random (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile

Pricing

Samsung 990 EVO Plus is $78 cheaper (1.3x less).

Samsung 990 EVO Plus0.349score per dollar
vs
ADATA SSD0.269score per dollar

Samsung 990 EVO Plus offers 1.3x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: ADATA SSD

Scores 85 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 18 specs.

Samsung 990 EVO Plus Better at:

Laptop

ADATA SSD Better at:

GamingConsoleWorkstation

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