Meet the Samsung 990 1TB NVMe M.2 2280 SSD MZ-V9V1T0B/AM — a compact powerhouse engineered to accelerate everything you do. Built on PCIe 4.0 x4 technology and housed in a slim M.2 2280 form factor, this 1TB drive delivers next-level responsiveness for gaming, content creation, and everyday computing. Whether you’re launching massive titles, moving high-resolution photo libraries, or exporting project files, the 990 brings desktop-class performance to new builds and upgrades alike, so you spend less time waiting and more time creating, playing, and working.
Benefits
- Dramatically faster load and transfer times: Enjoy ultra-rapid sequential speeds and high IOPS that cut waiting times for installs, file transfers, and application launches.
- Keep more installed and ready to play: With roomy 1TB capacity you can house your full game library and still have space for media, projects, and archives.
- Boost productivity for creative workflows: Move and export large asset libraries and 4K footage with far less friction, speeding up your editing and review cycles.
- Easy to integrate and maintain: The M.2 2280 form factor makes installation simple for compact builds and laptops; Samsung Magician software keeps the drive optimized and up to date.
- Trusted by builders and enthusiasts: Designed by Samsung and PC Builder Rated, the 990 combines performance, reliability, and advanced firmware management to fit into professional and enthusiast systems.
- Blazing PCIe 4.0 Performance
- High Random I/O for Responsiveness
- Spacious 1TB Capacity in a Compact M.2 2280
- Advanced Thermal & Performance Management
- Samsung Magician Software Suite
Key features
Experience blistering sequential speeds of up to 7,250 MB/s read and 6,450 MB/s write. Backed by a PCIe 4.0 x4 interface, the 990 delivers the bandwidth needed for the heaviest data tasks and the smoothest gaming sessions.
With up to 850K random read IOPS and 1,200K random write IOPS, the drive keeps your OS, apps, and games feeling snappy — reducing stutters, shortening load screens, and improving multitasking responsiveness.
Store a full library of games (roughly room for about 30 modern titles depending on size), plus high-resolution media and project files, in a small M.2 2280 package that fits desktops and compatible laptops without taking up extra space.
Samsung’s engineering prioritizes sustained performance under load. Intelligent thermal management and firmware optimizations maintain high throughput during long transfer sessions and intensive workloads.
Take control of drive health and performance with Samsung Magician: transfer data securely and quickly, monitor drive status, receive the latest firmware updates, and apply performance-optimizing features through an intuitive interface.
Summary
The Samsung 990 1TB NVMe M.2 2280 SSD MZ-V9V1T0B/AM is an ideal choice for gamers, content creators, and PC builders who demand a compelling mix of speed, capacity, and convenience. With PCIe 4.0 x4 performance, industry-leading sequential and random I/O figures, and a compact M.2 2280 footprint, it brings professional-grade responsiveness to everyday systems. Install it to accelerate boot times, reduce bottlenecks in editing pipelines, and keep your full game catalog ready to play — all while managing and maintaining the drive with Samsung’s trusted Magician software. Upgrade your system with the Samsung 990 and feel the difference every time you power up.
| Manufacturer | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part | MZ-V9V1T0B/AM |
| UPC | 198957280818 |
| SSD Capacity | 1TB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| SSD Interface | PCI-E 4.0 x4 |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited 3 Years |





