Samsung 840 Announced in Seoul

[minpayne]

http://i.imgur.com/oHEJ6.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/oRNn9.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/Lo39d.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/FmZ6G.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/PtWOP.jpg

http://www.custompcreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/crystal-disk-mark-samsung-840-pro-series-256gb-ssd-custom-pc-review-588x266.jpg

http://www.custompcreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/as-ssd-samsung-840-pro-series-256gb-ssd-custom-pc-review.jpg


Reviews:

http://www.anandtech.com/show/6328/samsung-ssd-840-pro-256gb-review

http://www.custompcreview.com/reviews/samsung-840-pro-series-256gb-ssd-review/15768/5/

http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/840-pro-ssd-toggle-mode-2,3302.html

http://www.techspot.com/review/578-samsung-840-pro-ssd/

http://hexus.net/tech/reviews/storage/45653-samsung-ssd-840-pro-series-512gb/

[DooRules]

Now with this performance and price, wow. :clap:

[canthearu]

For the 500gig version, still a good $50-$60 more expensive then the sandisk extreme.

[cezar]

Beware - the non-Pro 840 model has TLC nands:
http://www.anandtech.com/show/6329/samsung-releases-tlc-nand-based-840-ssd
:shakes:

[annaconda]

Thanks that is good news. That explains the suddent price drop of Samsung 830 SSD 256GB $169 (http://gadgetar.com/computer-hardware/samsung-256gb-830-series-sata-iii-ssd/)

[felix_w]

38MB/s in 4K QD1 read AS-SSD is outstanding...

I wonder if it is due to being non-OS drive or if it's super-special sample for the review....

[B Gates]

38MB/s in 4K QD1 read AS-SSD is outstanding...

I wonder if it is due to being non-OS drive or if it's super-special sample for the review.... thats what it gets im sure because plextors are at 35 right now