#Samsung 990 EVO Plus SSD launch

The Samsung 990 EVO Plus SSD is now official, promising to be faster than its predecessor that launched in January. The company claims that it’s more power efficient by 73% in comparison to the regular Samsung 990 EVO SSD. TL;DR, it’s about 50% faster than the base Samsung 990 EVO SSD. However, Samsung claims that their EVO Plus SSD nearly rivals the performance of SSDs with DRAM. The Samsung 990 EVO Plus is notably optimized for gaming, business, and creative tasks. What do you guys think of the new Samsung 990 EVO Plus SSD? Samsung has introduced a new PCIe 4.0 storage drive designed for gamers, content creators, and PC users looking for faster performance and better power efficiency; and that’s the 990 SSD. On top of that, the Samsung 990 SSD uses the company's latest V-NAND tech, plus an in-house controller, AES 256-bit encryption, and it supports Samsung Magician software for drive managing, which makes monitoring, tweaks, and general setup feel pretty straightforward. Read more in our articles including "Samsung 990 EVO Plus SSD now official" and "Samsung unveils 990 SSD".