Product roundup

Best Samsung SSDs 
in 2026.

Compare five products from the Puter.Parts directory with practical specifications and direct internal product links.

5 products comparedUpdated 20 August 2026Specification-led comparison
Reviewed by the Puter.Parts editorial teamSpecifications and descriptions are based on the linked Puter.Parts product pages. No hands-on testing is claimed.
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Our winner

860 EVO 1TB

The 860 EVO became Samsung's defining SATA SSD, succeeding the 850 EVO with improved MJX controller performance and refined V-NAND. It set the standard for what a mainstream SATA SSD should look like, earning near-universal praise and remaining a recommended drive well into the NVMe era.

Our picks compared

ProductBest forKey specifications
860 EVO 1TBGeneral category comparisonType: SATA SSD · Capacity: 1 TB · Interface: SATA 6Gb/s · Form Factor: 2.5-inch 7mm
870 EVO 1TBGeneral category comparisonType: SATA SSD · Capacity: 1 TB · Interface: SATA 6Gb/s · Form Factor: 2.5-inch 7mm
870 EVO 2TBGeneral category comparisonType: SATA SSD · Capacity: 2 TB · Interface: SATA 6Gb/s · Form Factor: 2.5-inch 7mm
980 Pro 1TBGeneral category comparisonType: NVMe SSD · Capacity: 1 TB · Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4 / NVMe 1.3c · Form Factor: M.2 2280
980 Pro 2TBGeneral category comparisonType: NVMe SSD · Capacity: 2 TB · Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4 / NVMe 1.3c · Form Factor: M.2 2280

Technical details are taken from the linked internal product pages. Check live details before buying.

The products in detail

1. Best overall category fit

860 EVO 1TB

860 EVO 1TB is a practical option in this comparison.

The 860 EVO became Samsung's defining SATA SSD, succeeding the 850 EVO with improved MJX controller performance and refined V-NAND. It set the standard for what a mainstream SATA SSD should look like, earning near-universal praise and remaining a recommended drive well into the NVMe era. Check the linked product page for current details.

What we like

  • Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
  • Useful model details for comparing this category.

What we do not like

  • Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: SATA SSD · Capacity: 1 TB · Interface: SATA 6Gb/s · Form Factor: 2.5-inch 7mm
2. Best overall category fit

870 EVO 1TB

870 EVO 1TB is a practical option in this comparison.

Der Einstiegspunkt in Samsungs 870 EVO-Familie. Erreicht leicht die SATA-Schnittstellen-Obergrenze und bietet die beste Ausdauer seiner Klasse für eine 1-TB-SATA-SSD, was sie zu einer dauerhaften Top-Empfehlung macht. Check the linked product page for current details.

What we like

  • Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
  • Useful model details for comparing this category.

What we do not like

  • Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: SATA SSD · Capacity: 1 TB · Interface: SATA 6Gb/s · Form Factor: 2.5-inch 7mm
3. Best overall category fit

870 EVO 2TB

870 EVO 2TB is a practical option in this comparison.

Eine ausgewogene Kapazitätsoption im 870 EVO-Bereich, die Samsungs besten SATA-Controller seiner Klasse mit V-NAND MLC für außergewöhnliche Ausdauer kombiniert. Eine einfache Empfehlung für Notebook- und Desktop-SATA-Builds. Check the linked product page for current details.

What we like

  • Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
  • Useful model details for comparing this category.

What we do not like

  • Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: SATA SSD · Capacity: 2 TB · Interface: SATA 6Gb/s · Form Factor: 2.5-inch 7mm
4. Best overall category fit

980 Pro 1TB

980 Pro 1TB is a practical option in this comparison.

Samsungs originales PCIe 4.0-Flaggschiff mit 1 TB und einem massiven generationalen Sprung gegenüber PCIe 3.0-Laufwerken. Weit als die bevorzugte Hochleistungs-SSD für PS5-Upgrades und Enthusiasten-PC-Builds angenommen. Check the linked product page for current details.

What we like

  • Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
  • Useful model details for comparing this category.

What we do not like

  • Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: NVMe SSD · Capacity: 1 TB · Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4 / NVMe 1.3c · Form Factor: M.2 2280
5. Best overall category fit

980 Pro 2TB

980 Pro 2TB is a practical option in this comparison.

Die 980 Pro brachte Samsungs eigenen Elpis-Controller zu PCIe 4.0 und liefert anhaltende Hochgeschwindigkeitsübertragungen ideal für Spielelade-Vorgänge und große Datei-Workflows. Das 2-TB-Modell maximiert die Kapazität in der Serie. Check the linked product page for current details.

What we like

  • Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
  • Useful model details for comparing this category.

What we do not like

  • Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: NVMe SSD · Capacity: 2 TB · Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4 / NVMe 1.3c · Form Factor: M.2 2280

How to choose

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