We are now tracking a deal at Amazon that drops Samsung’s 2TB 7,250MB/s 990 EVO Plus Gen 4 SSD down to $129.99 shipped. That’s straight up a $55 discount on a drive that regularly goes for $185. Today’s deal delivers a 30% markdown on its usual going rate, landing it $10 below the price it’s currently fetching directly at Samsung. This is the lowest price we have tracked for this SSD, and you’ll also find its 1TB and 4TB model currently discounted with prices starting from $74.99 shipped. Head below for more details.
Samsung’s 990 EVO Plus SSD is a notable step up from the older 990 EVO model. It offers a significant boost in speed, reaching read and write speeds of up to 7,250MB/s and 6,300MB/s, respectively. That, in case you’re wondering, is about 50% faster than its predecessor. It’s also up to 73% more power-efficient, making it a good option to consider for laptops and gaming handhelds that can use a 2280 drive. What makes it even more versatile is its compatibility with both PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 5.0 x2 interfaces, making it a great option overall for many different PC setups.
If you’re looking for alternatives, Lexar’s 2TB NM790 Gen 4 drive is also down at $125 right now. This one can deliver speeds of up to 7,400MB/s and it’s down to its lowest price of the year with $45 discount.
Samsung 990 EVO Plus SSD features:
- GROUNDBREAKING READ/WRITE SPEEDS: The 990 EVO Plus features the latest NAND memory, boosting sequential read/write speeds up to 7,250/6,300MB/s*. Ideal for huge file transfers and finishing tasks faster than ever.
- LARGE STORAGE CAPACITY: Harness the full power of your drive with Intelligent TurboWrite2.0’s enhanced large-file performance—now available in a 4TB capacity.
- EXCEPTIONAL THERMAL CONTROL: Keep your cool as you work—or play—without worrying about overheating or battery life. The efficiency-boosting nickel-coated controller allows the 990 EVO Plus to utilize less power while achieving similar performance.
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