With Samsung’s PCIe® 4.0 SSD controller, the 980 PRO is optimized for speed. It delivers sequential read speeds of up to 7000 MB/s, 2x faster than PCIe® 3.0 SSDs and 12.7x faster than SATA SSDs. The 980 PRO reaches its maximum speeds on PCIe® 4.0 and can vary with other settings.
Intelligent Thermal Control
The nickel coating of the Samsung controller allows efficient management of NAND heat levels. The 980 PRO’s heatsink label provides access to the thermal control. The 980 PRO’s heatsink uses data center-approved SSD technology to dissipate heat, for high-performance gaming on most consoles and PCs at all times.
A Winning Combination
Gamers, techies, and designers can benefit from thermal control, high bandwidth performance, and sustained performance for demanding applications. Games load super-fast so you can play more, and wait less. Intelligent heat management reduces annoying noise and fan noise for uninterrupted gaming immersion.
M.2 Efficiency
The 980 PRO with heatsink reduces the footprint with a low thickness of 8.6mm, compatible with PlayStation®5, desktop PCs and laptops supporting PCI-SIG® D8 specifications. The M.2 format of the 980 PRO is compact, easy to connect and maximizes flexibility to build efficient, high-performance systems.
Samsung Magician
Access the true power of the 980 PRO with Samsung Magician software and its intuitive tools: monitor the status of the disk, optimize its performance, protect your important data, and receive all the updates to always benefit from the best possible performance with your SSD.
The world's #1 in Flash memory
By choosing our products, you will benefit from a superior lifespan and performance that only the world's leading flash memory brand since 2003 can offer you. All firmware and components, including world-renowned Samsung DRAM and NAND memories, are manufactured in our factories, allowing us to guarantee impeccable quality.