Do you need a new SSD for your PC? At the moment, the best advice is to avoid the Samsung 990 Pro and choose models that have been on the market for longer periods of time and are more reliable. This is because the owners of these drives have already witnessed a significant decline.
Users have reported a decline in the'health' of the drives tested with the CrystalDiskInfo software. The risk ranges from 4-5 percent up to 13% depending on the situation.
Despite years of use, Samsung's software claims 100% integrity.
In the first case, it means that the drive is actually failing, and the memory blocks are no longer usable because they are considered damaged. In the second case, users have reported that not only CrystalDiskInfo, but also Hard Disk Sentinel, which was created by Samsung (Magician), and both have reported the same level of "consumption."
The owners of the drives in question were alerted by seeing the unusual state of their drives.
While we await further clarification, we suggest a number of very viable alternatives to the Samsung 990 Pro SSDsfrom the previous generation, the 980 Pro, which today boasts a great quality/price ratio:
