Reach max performance with PCIe®4.0 Experience longer-lasting, opponent-blasting speed.The in-house controller's smart heat control delivers supreme power efficiency while maintaining ferocious performance that always keeps you at the top of your game.
* PCIe 4.0’s best theoretical sequential read is 8000 MB/s - 990 PRO reaches 7450 MB/s as of Q3, 2022.
Maximized PCIe®4.0 speed
Huge speed boost
Get random read/write speeds that are 40%/55% faster than 980 PRO. Experience up to 1400K/1550K IOPS, while sequential read/write speeds up to 7450/6900 MB/s reach near the max performance of PCIe®4.0. Fly high in gaming, video editing, 3D modeling, data analysis and more.
Breakthrough power efficiency
More power-efficient performance
Use less power and get more performance. Enjoy up to 50% improved performance per watt over 980 PRO, plus optimal power efficiency with max PCIe®4.0 performance.
* 980 PRO Sequential Read/Write - 1,129/877 MB/Watt, 990 PRO Sequential Read/Write - 1380/1319 MB/Watt based on internal test result of 1TB capacity model.
Smart thermal control
Samsung's own nickel-coated high-end controller delivers effective thermal control and prevents sudden performance drops from overheating. Play confidently with stable thermal power and minimal fan noise even during heavy-graphic gaming. With its slim size, 990 PRO with Heatsink is a perfect fit for PlayStation®5, desktops and laptops that meet the PCI-SIG®D8 standard.
* PCI-SIG®D8 standard spec: 8.8mm
The champion maker
A more than 55% improvement in random performance enables faster loads for an ultimate gaming experience on PS5 and DirectStorage PC games. With RGB LED lights, Heatsink’s futuristic design adds style to function.
