The Samsung 980 Pro is blisteringly fast and surprisingly affordable
(Windows Phone Central)

Samsung finally joins the PCIe 4.0 brigade and as you`d expect it`s an SSD worth buying. Let me start by saying this. Samsung`s SSDs are a personal favorite of mine. The various PCs in our house all have at least one Samsung drive inside. Why? Because they make the best SSDs. The quality and performance are phenomenal, you get a great warranty for added peace of mind and helpful companion software to extract the very best. But there`s been one glaring hole in Samsung`s SSD lineup for a while now. PCIe 4.0 SSDs are limited to the AMD Ryzen platform, but nevertheless, Samsung is pretty much last to the party. The 980 Pro has previously leaked and silently appeared in places on the web, but it`s now official, a product you can buy and put inside your own Ryzen-based PC. But was the wait worth it? Beast Mode Samsung 980 Pro Bottom line: Samsung`s 980 Pro isn`t the absolute fastest PCIe 4.0 drive you can buy, but it continues the company`s tradition of blistering performance, qual...