PCIe 4.0 speed maximised

Huge speed boost. 40% and 55% faster random read/write speeds than 980 PRO - up to 1400K/1550K IOPS, while sequential read/write speeds up to 7450/6900 MB/s reach near max performance of PCIe 4.0. Fly high in gaming, video and 3D editing, data analysis, and more.

Breakthrough power efficiency

More power-efficient performance. Higher performance usually consumes more power. But, 990 PRO uses less power with over 50% improved performance per Watt over 980 PRO. This low-power design makes max PCIe 4.0 performance possible with optimal power efficiency.

Smart thermal solution

Speed beyond the heat. The nickel-coated controller and cutting-edge thermal control algorithm manage heat for unwavering performance. The heat spreader label controls NAND chip heat, while Dynamic Thermal Guard keeps temperatures optimal.

The champion maker

The best gameplay experience. A more than 55% improvement in random performance enables faster loads for ultimate gaming realism on PS5 and DirectStorage PC games.

Samsung Magician software

Unlock the full power of 990 PRO. Samsung Magician software's user-friendly suite of optimisation tools always gets you the best SSD performance. Protect data, get firmware updates and monitor the drive’s health. Your personal SSD toolkit.

World's No.1 Flash Memory

Experience superior performance and reliability that you only get from the world's No.1 flash memory brand since 2003. All components and firmware are produced in-house, including Samsung's world-renowned DRAM and NAND, for integrated start-to-finish quality you can trust.