The Samsung 990 Pro 2TB with Heatsink is a cutting-edge PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 NVMe 2.0 M.2 2280 SSD designed for gamers and professionals demanding top-tier storage performance. Delivering blazing sequential read speeds up to 7,450 MB/s and write speeds up to 6,900 MB/s, it ensures ultra-fast data access for intensive workloads like 4K video editing, 3D rendering, and high-speed gaming. Equipped with Samsung’s in-house controller and advanced V-NAND 3-bit TLC technology, this SSD provides a robust and reliable storage solution.
To maintain optimal temperatures during heavy use, it features an integrated slim heatsink, approx. 8.2 mm thick, which is compliant with PCI-SIG D8 standards — making it officially compatible with the storage requirements of PlayStation 5 (PS5). The drive includes 2 GB of low-power DDR4 cache on the 2TB model, enhancing performance efficiency.
Samsung’s proprietary smart thermal control combines a nickel-coated controller and intelligent firmware algorithms to minimize thermal throttling, resulting in stable sustained speeds. This model also boasts notable improvements in power efficiency, delivering up to 50% better performance-per-watt compared to the previous 980 PRO generation.
With endurance rated at 1200 TBW and a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 1.5 million hours, this SSD is built for long-lasting reliability. It comes backed by a strong 5-year limited warranty. Samsung Magician software support allows users to monitor health, optimize performance, and update firmware easily.
Ideal for high-performance clients PCs, game consoles like PS5, and professional creative environments, the Samsung 990 Pro 2TB with Heatsink elevates storage speed and thermal management to the next level.