Who is the Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB for?
Solid mid-pack ssd. The 69.2 score lands in B-tier (68–77) — competent across the board, with one or two specs holding it back.
A right buy if pricing matters and the trade-offs the formula penalizes don’t affect how you use the device. Compare it against the A-tier picks first.
Mars Score is computed from 7 measured specs against the transparent formula for the ssds category. No editorial picks, no paid placement.
At a glance
- Capacity
- 2000GB
- Sequential read
- 7450MB/s
- Sequential write
- 6900MB/s
- Interface
- PCIe 4.0 x4
All specifications
Capacity
- Capacity
- 2000 GB
Performance
- Sequential read
- 7450 MB/s
- Sequential write
- 6900 MB/s
- Interface
- PCIe 4.0 x4
- Form factor
- M.2 2280
Endurance
- Endurance (TBW)?
- 1200
- Warranty
- 5 yrs
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How Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB fits the SSDs field
Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB is listed in the SSDs catalog with a Mars Score of 69.2. It currently ranks 7 of 17 products in this category by Mars Score.This page is most useful when you match the product's strongest measurable specifications to your own workload instead of treating one number as a universal recommendation.
Key specifications to check
- Capacity
- 2000 GB
- Sequential read
- 7450 MB/s
- Sequential write
- 6900 MB/s
- Interface
- PCIe 4.0 x4
Values are shown exactly as stored in the current catalog. A dash means the value is not available; it is not a zero and is not treated as a win or loss.
Who should consider it?
Start with the priorities represented by capacity, sequential read, sequential write. Buyers who value those dimensions should compare this product against the closest same-category alternatives below, then verify regional pricing, warranty, and configuration before purchase.
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Frequently asked
What is the Mars Score for Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB?+
Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB scores 69.2 on the transparent Mars Score formula for ssds, computed from its published specs against the category's weighted normalization.
What category does Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB belong to?+
Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB is a Samsung ssd catalogued in the SSDs category.
When was Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB released?+
Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB was released on 2022-10-20.
What is the capacity of Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB?+
Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB has a capacity of 2000 GB.
What is the sequential read of Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB?+
Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB has a sequential read of 7450 MB/s.
What is the sequential write of Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB?+
Samsung - 990 PRO 2TB has a sequential write of 6900 MB/s.