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Reviews of Samsung 2.5 inch 850 Evo Series SATA600

Testseek.co.uk have collected 230 expert reviews of the Samsung 2.5 inch 850 Evo Series SATA600 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung 2.5 inch 850 Evo Series SATA600.
Award: Editor’s Choice December 2014
December 2014
 
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The editors liked

  • Consistently fast performance across all workloads
  • Low launch price
  • Only ~20% more than the previous generation's current price
  • Improved performance in high queue depth tests
  • RAPID Technology
  • 3D VNAND
  • 5 year warranty
  • 6.8mm Height
  • The largest consumer SSD
  • The fastest consumer SSD
  • Massive spare and SLC area
  • The best SATA SSD
  • Samsung SATA (high) performance
  • Low cost
  • Support for Magician and Rapid Mode
  • Consistent performance
  • – 5 year warranty
  • Mediocre
  • The technology is “top end” but limited by the SATA3 (6GB/s) interface
  • Blistering speeds
  • 5 Year Warrany
  • Slimline
  • Mammoth 2TB capacity
  • Almost matches Pro drive for speed

The editors didn't like

  • Performance delta between 850 Evo and 840 Evo is small
  • Score
  • 8 / 10
  • Not much faster than an 840 EVO in some tests
  • Pricing
  • Low warrantied endurance rating
  • Limited availability
  • Single and low capacity (at the time of writing)
  • Reduced warranty compared to 850 EVO
  • Bit too expensive to “compete” with other brands
  • – Not much of a jump “if any” from the original 840 EVO
  • A Little Expensive
  • Hugely expensive
  • Other SSDs have better warranties
  • More speed available elsewhere

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  Published: 2016-04-22, Author: Farzin , review by: uk.hardware.info

  • The number of SSDs with a capacity of 1 TB is still relatively small. There are much more 500 GB SSDs available. Nevertheless you can find some interesting models. On top of this list we find the Sandisk Ultra II 960GB, because of its very wallet-frien...

 
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  Published: 2015-08-18, Author: Mike , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Mammoth 2TB capacity, Almost matches Pro drive for speed
  • Hugely expensive, Other SSDs have better warranties, More speed available elsewhere
  • The Samsung's 2TB version of the 850 Evo offers superb capacity and it virtually matches the 850 Pro drive for speed. If the better warranty and endurance rating of the Pro are a non-issue for you, then this is the SSD to go for...

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  Published: 2015-07-27, Author: admin , review by: homemediaportal.com

  • The Samsung SSD 850 EVO is a fantastic choice for HTPC media centre builds with its unrivalled performance and great reliability. Samsung's 3D V-NAND technology has revolutionized solid state improving speeds and energy efficiency whilst allowing storage...

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  Published: 2015-07-13, Author: Chris , review by: tomshardware.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Samsung is updating its SATA SSD product line by adding new 2TB options to the 850 Pro and 850 Evo families. Are they any better than the existing models?A few days ago, we published a Tom's Hardware State of Solid State editorial that discussed what we w...

 
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  Published: 2015-07-08, Author: Tom , review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • If you need loads of storage and multiple disks aren't an option, Samsung's huge 2TB SSD is your only choice right now...

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  Published: 2015-03-03, review by: uk.hardware.info

  • With their new 850 Evo series, Samsung lives up to all of their promises. The performance of the new budget SSD series is excellent, as is reflected by their Hardware.Info Performance Score . Furthermore, Samsung has addressed the Achilles' heel of the ...

 
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  Published: 2015-02-02, Author: David , review by: artiss.co.uk

  • Blistering speeds, 5 Year Warrany, Slimline
  • A Little Expensive
  • It's not the cheapest, but it's slim, light and brilliantly fast. Samsung promise a long life too. If you're looking for a new SSD, then this is certainly the one I'd recommend...

 
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  Published: 2015-01-20, Author: John , review by: hardware-boom.com

  • Abstract:  Samsung has over the past few years has been able not only to win the title of market leader in consumer SSD, but also to become in this market the most important innovator. The first SSDs that Samsung has managed to attract serious attention to their own...

 
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  Published: 2015-01-19, Author: Simon , review by: theregister.co.uk

  • The EVO version of the 850 with its TLC version of Samsung's V-NAND technology may not have the amazing 10-year guarantee of the 850 PRO but its mix of five-year warranty, good performance and impressive endurance make it more than a worthy successor to t...

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  Published: 2014-12-31, Author: Mike , review by: alphr.com

  • Samsung's mid-range SSD boasts Samsung's latest 3D V-NAND chips, and the price is suprisingly reasonable...

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