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  1. Endre

    [SOLVED] 2 M.2 NVMe SSDs in RAID_0 Boot Drive on Z390 Platform

    Hello! Recently, I upgraded my storage from one Samsung 970 PRO NVMe 1TB SSD, to two of the same. For anyone out there wondering if you can create a RAID configuration and boot from it, the answer is “Yes”, you can. My system: •Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 Aorus Master. •CPU: Intel Core...
  2. Chef Joh

    [SOLVED] Samsung 970 pro does not boot.

    First of all, I know there are similar threads, but I'm unable to find a solution even after checking every single post. PC specs: MB: Gigabyte x570 Aorus Elite Ram 16GB G.Skill Storage: Adata Sata SSD 2.5 Samsung 970 Pro m.2 (brand new from today) OS: Win 10 pro x64 What is happening is the...
  3. A

    [SOLVED] Samsung 970 Evo vs 970 Evo Plus vs 970 Pro

    I'm looking at Samsung's offerings for m.2 SSDs, and they seem to have three tiers for their 970 series. What is the performance/durability difference between the 970 Evo, 970 Evo Plus, and the 970 Pro? Is the price difference between these models justifiable? Thanks!
  4. Enceos

    [SOLVED] My Samsung SSD 970 PRO is running at slow speeds

    Hello guys, I've read a bunch of threads but I still can't figure out why my Samsung 970 PRO SSD runs two times slower than advertised. The temperature is at healthy 36 degrees, using a proper PCIe 3.0 x2 | x4 slot (M.2) in the middle of my motherboard. NVMe drivers from Samsung are installed...
  5. Y

    [SOLVED] Choosing a SSD for an old timer

    Hi. I have an 5-6 years old pc and used it with a HDD in that time. I wanna hook up a SSD for the first time but im confused. I was thinking about getting a Samsung 970 Pro or Evo, the fastest ones, but then i read its not compatible with my mobo. I have an MSI Z97 Gaming 3 motherboard and i...
  6. ioannis2015v

    [SOLVED] 970 Pro vs Evo Plus

    Hi, I was wondering which one is worthier to buy for my future pc build. I am interested on gaming but since I want to have an nvme ssd, I had chosen in the beginning the 970 Pro. But now I saw that the Evo plus costs about 40€ less and it's newer. So, is the Pro considered more professional and...
  7. NotSoFunnyClown

    Question SSD jumps to 100% under GPU load and freeze Windows

    I'm despair on a strange problem. :cautious: My system runs since almost 2 years without any problems. Since about a few weeks I got the problem that when I'm playing a game like overwatch, after a few minutes, textures and 3D models starting to disappear. After a while the whole game will...
  8. ioannis2015v

    [SOLVED] Samsung 970 Evo vs 970 Pro

    Hello, I am planning to build a Gaming PC and I had decided to buy as SSD, the NVME samsung 970 evo 500Gb which costs in my country 140€. But, these days I saw that the 970 Pro 512Gb costs 145€ only. So isn't it worth paying 5€ or even 15€ for buying the 970 Pro. Isn't it faster??? Please help...
  9. R

    Question 970 Pro has very high response time

    I just got my 970 Pro 512 GB a few days ago. I tried to run crystaldiskmark and checked the average response time on task manager and here's what I got: The average response time is in seconds when writes are performed. Does my SSD have problems? Samsung Magician and Crystaldiskinfo says the...
  10. techflame700

    [SOLVED] Should I Get The 970 Evo Plus or Pro?

    I’m upgrading my SSD and I’m currently comparing the Samsung 970 Evo Plus and 970 Pro. I will mostly use it for gaming and small file transfers. Is the Pro worth the price hike? How much better is the Pro than the Evo Plus? Thanks!
  11. L

    Question 1TB Intel SSD 660P vs 500GB Samsung EVO Plus vs 500GB WD Black NVMe SSD 2018

    Hello, I'm building my first pc, this is what I have (I' ll overclock): -MSI z370 gaming pro carbon -Intel I7 8700k (delid) -Asus RTX 2080 Dual OC -BitFenix whisper M 650W -2x 3TB 7200rpm HDD in RAID 1 (so my data it's safe) I want to get of course a NVME SSD as my primary (OS) drive. I'm...
  12. C

    [SOLVED] Should I get an NVMe drive?

    Hi there, I recently got my hands on a Samsung 970 PRO 512GB. It's not mine though, so I'll only have it for a few days. During this time, I was able to run a few tests to see how fast it is. Due to my motherboard being limited to a single M.2 PCIe 2.0 x2 slot, the drive is way slower than it...
  13. compewpewter

    Crimson Driver need to uninstall first or just download new one?

    Hi I have a 260x with Crimson Radeon Software Version 16.6. Everything has been fine but a new League of Legends update came up and now its telling me an unknown DirectX error occurred and to make sure I'm using the latest video drivers. I am not going to change my GPU or CPU. So my...