Samsung 990 2TB M.2 (2280) PCIe Gen 4 NVMe 2.0 SSD / Solid State Drive

Samsung 990 SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2TB SSD

Designed to deliver exceptional storage performance for modern desktop and laptop PCs, the Samsung 990 SSD combines the speed of PCIe 4.0 with an energy-efficient architecture in a compact M.2 2280 form factor. Powered by Samsung V-NAND, an in-house controller, and Host Memory Buffer (HMB) technology, this 2TB NVMe SSD provides rapid system responsiveness, accelerated game loading, and efficient file transfers with sequential read speeds of up to 7,250MB/s and write speeds of up to 6,300MB/s. Whether upgrading a gaming rig, productivity workstation, or everyday PC, the Samsung 990 offers a reliable balance of speed, capacity, and efficiency.

Engineered for users who demand high-performance storage without unnecessary power consumption, the Samsung 990 delivers improved performance per watt while maintaining dependable operation during demanding workloads. Samsung Magician software provides intuitive drive management, health monitoring, firmware updates, and performance optimisation, helping to keep the SSD operating at its best throughout its lifespan, backed by a three-year manufacturer's limited warranty.

Accelerate Everyday Performance

Leveraging the PCIe 4.0 x4 interface and NVMe 2.0 protocol, the Samsung 990 delivers the bandwidth needed for fast boot times, responsive applications, and reduced loading screens. With sequential read speeds of up to 7,250MB/s, sequential write speeds of up to 6,300MB/s, and random performance of up to 1,000K read IOPS and 1,350K write IOPS, it is well suited to gaming, content creation, and intensive multitasking.

High-Speed Storage with Greater Efficiency

Designed to maximise performance while reducing power consumption, the Samsung 990 offers improved performance per watt compared to previous-generation Samsung SSDs. This efficient architecture helps minimise energy usage while maintaining responsive performance, making it an excellent choice for both desktop systems and power-conscious laptops.

Samsung Engineered Reliability

Built using Samsung V-NAND flash memory and a Samsung in-house controller, the Samsung 990 is designed to deliver dependable performance for everyday and demanding computing tasks alike. Host Memory Buffer technology, together with support for TRIM, S.M.A.R.T. monitoring, garbage collection, Device Sleep Mode, and AES 256-bit hardware encryption, helps maintain long-term performance, data integrity, and system security.

Simple Management with Samsung Magician

Samsung Magician software makes it easy to manage your SSD through a comprehensive suite of tools for monitoring drive health, installing firmware updates, optimising performance, and managing storage. Regular updates and system diagnostics help ensure the drive continues to operate reliably over time.

• 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 SSD.
• M.2 2280 form factor.
• Up to 7,250MB/s sequential read speed.
• Up to 6,300MB/s sequential write speed.
• Up to 1,000K random read IOPS.
• Up to 1,350K random write IOPS.
• Samsung V-NAND with Samsung in-house controller.
• Host Memory Buffer (HMB) technology.
• Samsung Magician software support.
• TRIM, S.M.A.R.T., garbage collection, Device Sleep Mode, and AES 256-bit hardware encryption.
• Three-year manufacturer's limited warranty.