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Samsung SSD 990 PRO 1TB

SSD 990 PRO 1TB
990 PRO1TBNVMe-PCIe4M.2 2280
$259.99/TB
$259.99
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The Samsung SSD 990 PRO 1TB is a 1TB NVMe-PCIe4 PS5-SSD in new condition. It is in stock at $259.99 - $259.99/TB.

Before you buy: check the bay and the lanes

U.2 and U.3 drives need a backplane wired for NVMe or an adapter carrying PCIe lanes to the bay - a SAS backplane will not do it. Check your chassis supports NVMe in the slot you plan to use before ordering. NVMe drive prices and form factors

Same capacity, other options
DriveInterfaceCond$/TBPrice
Fikwot FN990 1TB NVMe SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 with RGB HeatsinkNVMe-PCIe4New$209.99$209.99Buy on Amazon
Crucial P510 1TB with Heatsink 3D NAND NVMe PCIe5.0 M.2 SSD up to 11,000 MB/sNVMe-PCIe4New$211.99$211.99Buy on Amazon
Samsung SSD 990 EVO Plus 1TBNVMe-PCIe4Refurb$218.13$218.13Buy on Amazon
Crucial P510 PCIe Gen5 NVMe 1TB SSDNVMe-PCIe4New$219.25$219.25Buy on Amazon

All 1TB drives we track, ranked by cost per terabyte.

Model context

Part of the Samsung line we track.

Quick Verdict

The Samsung SSD 990 PRO 1TB delivers enterprise NVMe performance at $259.99/TB. Suited to read-intensive cloud workloads and mixed enterprise applications. Verify U.2/U.3 backplane compatibility before ordering.

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Specifications

Capacity1TB
Form FactorM.2 2280
InterfaceNVMe-PCIe4
Recording Techโ€”
Sector Sizeโ€”
Workload Ratingโ€”
Warranty5 years
ASINB0BHJF2VRN
Market context

Against every other drive we have an in-stock price for today, this one is cheaper per tb than 25% of them (27 of 109). The cheapest we can currently buy is $102.25/TB; the middle of the market is $198.00/TB.

Where the wider market has moved

These are third-party figures about the retail market as a whole, quoted and dated. They are not our own measurements and they do not describe this specific drive.

Compare against every 1TB drive we track โ†’Cheapest per terabyte, all categories โ†’
How it compares - 1TB NVMe-PCIe4
#1Ediloca 1TB M2 NVME SSD with Heatsink
$199.99/TB
#2Lexar 1TB NM790 NVMe SSD w/Heatsink, 7400/6500 MB/s
$204.99/TB
#3Bestoss 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD with Heatsink,PS5 Storage,7350MB/s
$205.99/TB
#4Fikwot FX910 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD for PS5&PC
$209.99/TB
#5Samsung SSD 990 PRO 1TBTHIS DRIVE
$223.40/TB

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. At our last check it was $259.99 ($259.99 per terabyte at its 1TB capacity), sold new under ASIN B0BHJF2VRN. Amazon sets the final price at checkout.

This listing (SSD 990 PRO 1TB, ASIN B0BHJF2VRN) carries no renewed, recertified, refurbished or pulled claim in its title, and Amazon reports it as new. On this site that is what "new" means: sold as factory-new. The stored warranty on this row is 5 years, as the listing states it.

Use Case Scenarios

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OLTP Database Primary Storage
PostgreSQL, MySQL or Oracle requiring low latency and high IOPS.
โœ“ Excellent fit
NVMe delivers sub-200ฮผs latency vs 5ms for HDD โ€” a 25x improvement that directly reduces query response times. At 1 DWPD verify your daily write volume stays within endurance limits.
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AI/ML Training & Inference
GPU server loading training datasets or serving inference at high throughput.
โœ“ Excellent fit
NVMe at 6,900MB/s eliminates storage bottlenecks when loading datasets to GPU memory. Consider multiple drives for larger datasets.
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Bulk Cold Data Archive
Storing large volumes of infrequently accessed data.
โœ— Not ideal
At ~$260/TB, NVMe costs 10x more than enterprise HDD for cold data. Unless you need fast retrieval, HDDs or LTO tape are far more cost-effective.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Maintenance Checklist

On installCheck SMART baseline on arrival
Run smartctl -a /dev/sdX and record: Reallocated_Sector_Ct, Power_On_Hours, Spin_Retry_Count. Establishes baseline for future comparison.
MonthlyRun SMART short self-test
smartctl -t short /dev/sdX โ€” takes 1-2 minutes, catches most developing issues. Schedule during off-peak.
QuarterlyRun SMART long self-test
smartctl -t long /dev/sdX โ€” full surface scan, takes 1 hours for 1TB. Any test failure is grounds for immediate replacement.
QuarterlyCheck RAID array health
Verify no degraded drives. A degraded array with no hot spare is one failure from data loss. Check mdstat or controller UI.
AnnuallyVerify drive firmware version
Check Samsung support site for firmware updates. Some versions have known bugs affecting integrity.
Every 3-5 yearsPlan proactive replacement
Enterprise HDDs have higher failure rates after year 4-5. At 1TB per drive, budget for replacements before failures occur.

Troubleshooting Guide

Cause: PCIe slot not initialized, missing NVMe driver, BIOS not updated, or U.2 cable issue.
Fix: Check BIOS for NVMe in PCIe enumeration. Update server firmware. Reseat U.2 cable. Verify PCIe bifurcation if using adapter. Test in another slot.