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The Samsung SSD 980 is the first NVMe SSD for PC from Samsung that completely dispenses with DRAM. The manufacturer wants to lower the price, while the supposed disadvantages of the missing DRAM is to be compensated by the host memory buffer technology (HMB). The Samsung 980 is aimed primarily at price-conscious customers who still do not want to forego …

Samsung has recently announced the next generation of its popular NVMe M.2 SSD 980 Pro SSD, which is now available to buy, and the technology is quite impressive. PCIe 4.0 achieves speeds of 7,000 MB/s or one million IOPS, which means that performance has been doubled compared to its predecessor. The Samsung 980 Pro SSD was already seen at the CES …