{"id":78250,"date":"2015-07-07T14:30:37","date_gmt":"2015-07-07T12:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=78250"},"modified":"2015-07-07T14:45:46","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T12:45:46","slug":"samsungs-newest-2tb-ssd-for-home-pcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/78250-samsungs-newest-2tb-ssd-for-home-pcs","title":{"rendered":"Samsung\u2019s newest 2TB SSD for home PCs"},"content":{"rendered":"

Samsung has started selling 2TB versions of its\u00a0850 Evo and 850 Pro solid-state drives.<\/p>\n

The storage units are targeted at desktop users for now \u2013 using standard SATA connections \u2013 with Samsung stating it will soon introduce models made for laptops, using\u00a0mSATA and M.2.<\/p>\n

\u201cSamsung experienced surge in demand for 500 gigabyte and higher capacity SSDs with the introduction of our V-NAND SSDs. The release of the 2TB SSD is a strong driver into the era of multi-terabyte SSD solutions,\u201d said Samsung.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe new 2TB 850 SSD Pro\u00a0and Evo\u00a0drives remain in the same 7-millimeter, 2.5-inch aluminum case as their predecessors did. Equipped with Samsung\u2019s advanced chip solutions, including 128 individual Samsung 32-layer 128Gb 3D V-NAND flash chips.\u201d<\/p>\n

According to reports, the 850 Evo will sell for\u00a0$800, while the 850 Pro will cost $1,000.<\/p>\n

Samsung guarantees the 2TB 850 Pro\u00a0for 10 years or 300 terabytes written, and the 2TB 850 Evo\u00a0for five years or 150 terabytes written.<\/p>\n

This article originally appeared on MyBroadband<\/a> and is republished with permission.<\/strong><\/p>\n

More hardware news<\/strong><\/h3>\n

NVIDIA currently preparing their GTX 950 Ti and GTX 950<\/a><\/p>\n

Least and most reliable hard drives<\/a><\/p>\n

Intel\u2019s Skylake Core i5-6600K and Core i7-6700k will debut at Gamescom 2015<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Expect them to cost a pretty penny. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":78252,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[9742,14660,14662,2589,1085,1969,1435,14664,2101],"class_list":["post-78250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-2tb","tag-850-evo","tag-850-pro","tag-hard-drive","tag-hardware-2","tag-news-2","tag-samsung","tag-solid-state-drives","tag-ssd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}