Samsung 960 Pro and Evo push PCIe SSD performance forward
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A little under a year ago, Samsung set a new bar in consumer NVMe SSD performance with its 950 Pro M.2 SSDs. Those drives used PCIe 3.0 x4 interfaces to deliver blazing-fast performance. Today, the company is aiming even higher with its updated 960 Pro and the new 960 Evo. The 960 Pro uses a new controller and Samsung's 3D V-NAND to deliver a nice boost in sequential and random performance on paper, while the 960 Evo should offer consumers a more accessible route to the NVMe fast lane.
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