Samsung 845DC EVO SSD

Overview

The Samsung 845DC EVO SSD is an entry-enterprise drive that delivers consistent high-performance and low-latency in virtually every category. This, in addition to its enterprise feature set and low cost, make it a very attractive option for read-heavy data centers looking to deliver applications reliably with the lowest possible TCO.

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TechSpot Metascore

Based on 6 expert reviews

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3
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Last revision on January 28, 2020

Reviewers Liked

Consistent, strong performance across the board
Impressive latency compared to both MLC enterprise drives and client SSDs
Reliable pedigree
Competitive price point

Reviewers Didn't Like

Lacks reliability/endurance track record

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Expert reviews and ratings

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The Samsung 845DC EVO targets a very competitive market segment, which includes competitors such as the Intel DC S3500, and the Sandisk Cloudspeed 1000E. The Samsung is especially competitive for intensive read applications.I found the 480GB 845DC EVO...

By MyCE on December 11, 2014

For business deployment, the 845DC EVO delivers superfast read performance and truly extraordinary longevity.

By TechRadar on December 03, 2014

We liked The 845DC EVO's sequential read speeds are excellent, and right up there with the best SSDs on the market. Random read IOPS are great as well. The endurance is excellent too. Samsung is right on the money by pushing hard to improve this area of...

By TechRadar AU on December 03, 2014

Next to the 845DC PRO Samsung has also launched the 845DC EVO series. This drive is equipped with TLC NAND flash memory chips and therefore it's suitable for read-intensive workloads, preserving precious write cycles. Furthermore TLC NAND allows for...

By Ocaholic on July 28, 2014

By StorageReview on June 02, 2014

The Samsung 845DC EVO enterprise SSD has excellent read performance and consistent write performance, combined with great pricing make this SSD hard to...

By thessdreview.com on June 02, 2014

There are many choices when buying flash to accelerate intensive desktop-oriented workloads like those for media and entertainment (M&E), oil and gas research, CAD and more. It's not always obvious though where to justify the expense when it comes to...

By StorageReview on December 01, 2014

While the performance is great, pricing could be more competitive. Intel's DC S3700 is considerably cheaper at both capacities and offers the same 10 drive writes per day endurance. The 845DC PRO does provide higher 4KB random write performance (~50K...

By AnandTech on September 06, 2014

The Samsung SSD 845DC EVO Series Solid State Drives, Find Them At Amazon.ComThe Samsung SSD 845DC EVO series of solid state drives are available now. And while the drives performed among the best we've seen in this class, their prices are highly...

By HotHardware on August 07, 2014

When Samsung announced to us that they were going to release the 845DC EVO for datacenter applications (enterprise-grade) i was quite intrigued since i knew that it was an improved version of the consumer oriented 840 EVO model which i have to say...

By NikkTech on July 03, 2014

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Samsung 845DC EVO SSD

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