Samsung 990 PRO 4TB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD MZ-V9P4T0B/AM
The Samsung 990 PRO 4TB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD delivers extreme performance with sequential read speeds up to 7450 MB/s, significantly accelerating data-intensive applications for professionals and businesses.
- Extreme Performance: Achieves sequential read speeds of 7450 MB/s and write speeds of 6900 MB/s, drastically reducing load times for large files and complex applications.
- Massive Capacity: Provides 4TB of storage, enabling organizations to consolidate large datasets, virtual machine images, or high-resolution media projects onto a single, high-speed drive.
- Data Security: Features 256-bit AES hardware encryption, safeguarding sensitive business data at rest against unauthorized access and meeting compliance requirements.
- Reliable Operation: Engineered with a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 1,500,000 hours, ensuring consistent performance and minimizing the risk of unexpected drive failures.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Samsung 990 PRO 4TB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD is a high-performance internal storage solution, featuring V-NAND TLC memory and an NVMe 2.0 interface, delivering sequential read speeds up to 7450 MB/s and write speeds up to 6900 MB/s. This drive is purpose-built for systems requiring rapid data access and substantial storage capacity.
Designed for demanding professional environments, this SSD integrates hardware encryption with 256-bit AES, ensuring data security without impacting performance. Its support for S.M.A.R.T. and TRIM functions maintains drive health and sustained performance over its 1,500,000-hour MTBF, providing long-term operational value.
- Core Functionality: Delivers PCIe 4.0 NVMe performance with 1,600,000 random read IOPS, accelerating application launch times and database queries for improved employee efficiency.
- High Capacity: Offers 4TB of storage, allowing businesses to store extensive project files, virtual environments, or large analytical datasets directly on high-speed local storage.
- Advanced Security: Incorporates 256-bit AES hardware encryption, providing a robust layer of data protection that helps meet stringent industry compliance standards.
- Power Efficiency: Features DevSlp (device sleep) support, optimizing power consumption during idle periods to reduce energy costs and extend system battery life in mobile workstations.
- Operational Value: Backed by a 5-year warranty and a 1.5 million-hour MTBF, this SSD ensures long-term reliability and a low total cost of ownership for critical business systems.
This Samsung 990 PRO SSD is an essential upgrade for organizations seeking to eliminate storage bottlenecks and enhance the responsiveness of their mission-critical applications.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Power4
Features18
Weight & dimensions4
Operational conditions1
Other features1
Downloads1
What This Solves
Accelerated Data Analytics
Organizations performing complex data analysis often encounter slow processing times due to I/O bottlenecks from traditional storage. This SSD delivers extreme read/write speeds, enabling faster execution of analytical models and real-time data insights.
Data science teams, financial analysts, research institutions, business intelligence departments
High-Performance Workstations
Professional workstations used for CAD, video editing, or software development require rapid access to large project files and applications. The 4TB capacity and PCIe 4.0 performance significantly reduce load times and improve responsiveness for demanding creative and engineering tasks.
Engineering firms, creative agencies, architectural practices, software development teams
Virtual Machine Hosting
Running multiple virtual machines on a single host can strain storage I/O, leading to degraded performance for virtualized applications. This NVMe SSD provides the high IOPS and throughput needed to support numerous concurrent VMs, ensuring smooth operation for development or testing environments.
IT operations teams, software testing departments, internal development labs, server virtualization deployments
Key Features
4 TB SSD capacity
Provides ample space for large datasets, virtual machine images, and extensive application libraries, reducing the need for multiple drives.
PCI Express 4.0 Interface
Delivers double the bandwidth of PCIe 3.0, ensuring ultra-fast data transfer rates for mission-critical applications and large file operations.
7450 MB/s Read Speed
Enables near-instantaneous loading of operating systems, applications, and large files, minimizing employee wait times and maximizing productivity.
256-bit AES Hardware Encryption
Secures sensitive data at the hardware level, providing robust protection against unauthorized access and helping organizations meet data privacy regulations.
1,500,000 h Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
Ensures exceptional drive longevity and reliability, reducing the risk of unexpected downtime and associated operational costs.
Industry Applications
Legal & Professional Services
Enhances performance for legal discovery platforms and large document management systems, accelerating data access for case files.
Media & Entertainment
Provides ultra-fast read/write speeds essential for 4K/8K video editing, 3D rendering, and large media asset workflows.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports high-speed data processing for CAD/CAM applications, simulation software, and real-time analytics in industrial environments.
Finance & Insurance
Accelerates database queries and transaction processing for financial modeling, risk analysis, and large data analytics platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What systems are compatible with the Samsung 990 PRO 4TB SSD?
This SSD is compatible with any desktop PC, workstation, or server motherboard that features an M.2 2280 slot and supports the PCI Express 4.0 x4 interface. Ensure your system's BIOS/UEFI is updated for optimal performance.
Does this SSD require special drivers for installation?
Most modern operating systems, including Windows 10/11 and recent Linux distributions, include native NVMe drivers. For optimal performance and to access advanced features, installing the Samsung Magician software is recommended.
How does the 990 PRO compare to previous generation NVMe SSDs?
The Samsung 990 PRO, utilizing PCIe 4.0, offers significantly higher sequential read/write speeds (up to 7450/6900 MB/s) and improved random performance compared to PCIe 3.0 drives like the 980 PRO, resulting in faster application loading and data processing.
Can this SSD be used as a boot drive for an operating system?
Yes, the Samsung 990 PRO 4TB SSD is an excellent choice for a primary boot drive, providing extremely fast operating system startup and application launch times due to its high read speeds.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
5-year Limited Warranty 2400 TBW Limited Warranty
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.