Samsung has this week announced the imminent launch
of the new Samsung 860 Evo and 860 Pro solid state drives (SSD) which will
replace one of the most popular SSDs ever the awesome 850 Evo and 850 Pro
drives. Samsung’s new 860 PRO and 860 EVO SSDs support up to 560 MB/s read and
530 MB/s write speeds and come supplied with a fantastic five-year limited
warranty or up to 4,800 terabytes written (TBW) for the 860 PRO and up to 2,400
TBW for the 860 EVO.
The 860 PRO is available in a 2.5-inch form factor
and offers storage capacities of 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB and 4TB. With the 4TB
version capable of holding up to 114 hours and 30 minutes of 4K Ultra HD video.
The 860 EVO solid state drive (SSD) will be available in 250GB, 500GB, 1TB, 2TB
and 4TB6 capacities, again in a 2.5-inch form factor perfect for PCs and
laptops.
The 860 PRO and 860 EVO SSDs will be available to
purchase later this month, with prices starting from US$ 139.99 and US$ 94.99,
respectively. For more information on the newly announced Samsung 860 Evo and
860 Pro solid-state drives jump over to the official Samsung website.
