The 10 Best Solid State Hard Drive (2023 Review & Buyers Guide)

Fast start up, loading and file transfers

More reliable and durable than a hard drive

Multiple capacities with space for applications or a hard drive replacement

INNOVATIVE V-NAND TECHNOLOGY: Powered by Samsung V-NAND Technology, the 970 EVO Plus SSD’s NVMe interface (PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 NVMe 1.3) offers enhanced bandwidth, low latency, and power efficiency ideal for tech enthusiasts, high end gamers, and 4K & 3D content designers

BREAKTHROUGH READ WRITE SPEEDS: Sequential read and write performance levels of up to 3,500MB s and 3,300MB s, respectively; Random Read (4KB, QD32): Up to 600,000 IOPS Random Read. Operating Temperature: 0 - 70 ℃

PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION AND DATA SECURITY: Seamless cloning and file transfers with Samsung Magician Software, the ideal SSD management solution for performance optimization and data security with automatic firmware updates

SUPERIOR HEAT DISSIPATION: Samsung’s Dynamic Thermal Guard automatically monitors and maintains optimal operating temperatures to minimize performance drops

5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY: 5-year limited warranty or 600 TBW (Terabytes Written). Power consumption (Idle) - Max. 30 mW Actual power consumption may vary depending on system hardware & configuration. Voltage - 3.3 V 5 % Allowable voltage

Note: Refer to the troubleshooting steps in product description.

Top-tier performance – Read speeds up to 3,500 MB/s and write speeds of up to 3,200 MB/s with proprietary SK hynix HYPERWRITE cache technology

Pioneering thermal efficiency – allowing the Gold P31 to run extremely cool while being primed for performance

5-year warranty, superior reliability and stability – Tested and validated through 1,000 hours of HTOL (Stress Test) with MTBF reaching 1.5 million hours, up to 1,200 TBW (TeraBytes Written)

Premium SSD powered by the global top 2 memory manufacturer, a tech leader since 1983

Easy installation across multiple devices, pairing with our custom SK hynix edition Macrium cloning software

THE SDD ALL-STAR: The latest 870 EVO has indisputable performance, reliability and compatibility built upon Samsung's pioneering technology

EXCELLENCE IN PERFORMANCE: Enjoy professional level SSD performance which maximizes the SATA interface limit to 560/530 MB/s sequential speeds*, accelerates write speeds and maintains long term high performance with a larger variable buffer

INDUSTRY-DEFINING RELIABILITY: From everyday computing to 8K video processing, you can multi-task efficiently with up to 600 TBW**, low lag with the 6th generation VNAND, and powerful MKX controller

MORE COMPATIBLE THAN EVER: 870 EVO has been compatibility tested*** for major host systems and applications, including chipsets, motherboards, NAS, and video recording devices

UPGRADE WITH EASE: Simply plug 870 EVO into the standard 2.5 inch SATA form factor on your PC or laptop computer and let the renewed migration software take care of the rest

SAMSUNG MAGICIAN SOFTWARE: Make your hard drive work smoothly with enhanced Samsung Magician 6 software so you can manage your drive, get the latest updates, monitor the drive's health and status, or even enhance its performance

3D NAND SATA SSD for capacities up to 4TB with enhanced reliability. | As used for storage capacity, 1 terabyte (TB) = 1 trillion bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment.

Sequential read speeds up to 560MB/s and sequential write speeds up to 530MB/s. | As used for transfer rate or interface, megabyte per second (MB/s) = 1 million bytes per second and gigabit per second (Gb/s) = 1 billion bits per second

An industry leading 1.75M hours mean time to failure (MTTF) (1) and up to 600 terabytes written (TBW) (2) for enhanced reliability. | (1) MTTF = Mean Time To Failure based on internal testing using Telcordia stress part testing. (2) TBW (terabytes written) values calculated using JEDEC client workload (JESD219) and vary by product capacity

WD F.I.T. Lab certification for compatibility with a wide range of computers.

Free downloadable software to monitor the status of your drive and clone a drive, or backup your data

An active power draw up to 25% lower than previous generations of WD Blue SSD.

Premium SSD powered by the global top 2 memory manufacturer, a tech leader since 1983

Best-in-class performance - Sequential read speeds up to 560MB/s and sequential write speeds up to 525MB/s with proprietary SK hynix HYPERWRITE cache technology

Leading edge solution powered by in-house 3D NAND, controller and DRAM

5-year warranty, superior reliability and stability – Tested and validated through 1,000 hours of HTOL (Stress Test) with MTBF reaching 1.5 million hours, up to 600 TBW (TeraBytes Written)

Easy installation across multiple devices, pairing with our custom SK hynix edition Macrium cloning software

Easy upgrade for faster boot up, shutdown, application load and response (As compared to 5400 RPM SATA 2.5” hard drive; Based on published specifications and internal benchmarking tests using PCMrark vantage scores)

Boosts burst write performance, making it ideal for typical PC workloads

The perfect balance of performance and reliability

Read/write speeds of up to 535MB/s/450MB/s (Based on internal testing; Performance may vary depending upon drive capacity, host device, OS and application.)

Shock resistant for proven durability: Even if you drop your computer (Shock resistant (up to 1500G) and vibration resistant (5gRMS, 10 2000 HZ/4.9 gRMS, 7 800 HZ), temperature (from 0 degrees Celsius to 70 degrees Celsius))

3 year limited manufacturer warranty

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Compatible Devices: Desktop

【 Portable SSD 】Pioneer XS03 SSD series, 25g extremely light, truly pocket-sized, easy to take anywhere with confidence.

【 Durable Material 】Shock-resistant, silence and low power-consumption. Pioneer only provide the best quality.

【 4X faster 】Pioneer XS03 series is 4X faster than traditional portable hard drive. Transfer data anywhere without leaving important content behind.

【 Compatible Device 】Fully compatible with PC or MAC. Also compatible with all USB specification. Simply plug into any USB port and it automatically gets started.

【 Package Content 】Pioneer external SSD x 1, Cable x 1

4 Times Faster Than HDD - With great performance and ultra-fast read and write speed, AX2 solid state drive is 4 times faster than the traditional hard drive. It speeds up boot time, shutdown time and the response time of applications. Absolutely the best product to replace the traditional hard drive.

High Efficiency Performance - Uses SATA III 6Gb/s transfer interface. Read/write speed up to 540/490 MB/s which offers more efficient data transferring performance. It also provides lower power consumption and a quiet operation experience. Best selection for pc and laptop upgrade.

Capacities available in 256GB ~ 2TB to satisfy all your needs, whether you are looking for a system drive or gaming drive.

Trustworthy and Reliable - With garbage collection, wear-Leveling technology, ECC (Error Correction Code), S.M.A.R.T., and TRIM functions, AX2 SSD ensures operational efficiency, monitors the status of your drive, maintains maximum performance of compatible operating systems, and prolong the service life of the SSD.

Warranty: 3-year or TBW (Terabytes Written) limited warranty. Free Technical Support and Customer Service on TEAMGROUP official website.

Incredible performance with read speeds up to 1050 MB/s

Works with Windows, Mac, iPad Pro, Chromebook, Android, Linux, PS4, and Xbox One with USB-C 3.1 Gen2 and USB-A connectors

Beautiful and durable design, featuring an anodized aluminum unibody core. Drop proof up to 7.5 feet. Extreme-temperature, shock, and vibration proof

Backed by Micron, one of the largest manufacturers of flash storage in the world