at least one area where Samsung, if not outright better
itsabearcannon in r/hardware
SourceSamsung 990 EVO Plus vs Samsung 970 EVO Plus
Reddit head-to-head
32 Reddit comments and posts discuss both products: 8 lean toward Samsung 990 EVO Plus, 5 toward Samsung 970 EVO Plus, and 19 don't pick a side.
Samsung 990 EVO Plus · 8Neutral · 19Samsung 970 EVO Plus · 5
Why Redditors pick the Samsung 990 EVO Plus
Seems Samsung drives may be safe
Weddedtoreddit2 in r/Windows11
SourceSamsung ended up giving me a 990 pro as a free replacement
Techgeek564 in r/computers
SourceWhy Redditors pick the Samsung 970 EVO Plus
The only competitive Samsung NVMe I can think of was the 970 EVO Plus.
f3n2x in r/hardware
SourceSamsung's last great drive was the 970 EVO Plus
NewMaxx in r/NewMaxx
Sourcesamsung 970 evo plus, 980, 990 evo, 990 evo plus, 980 pro or 990 pro
Covante in r/buildapcforme
SourceFeature comparison
Green marks the row winner: the strongest supported feature sentiment with at least 3 mentions, or the lowest listed price. Everything else stays neutral.
Samsung 990 EVO Plus
377 Reddit mentions
$239.00
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Samsung 970 EVO Plus
107 Reddit mentions
$249.99
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Products
#7
Samsung
$239.00
990 EVO Plus
62.1/100
377 opinionsReddit score
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267 positive4 neutral106 negative
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#22
Samsung
$249.99
970 EVO Plus
55.8/100
107 opinionsReddit score
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It uses one opinion per author: their highest-upvoted mention.
Evidence volume, recency, and votes affect the result.
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77 positive3 neutral27 negative
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Frequently asked questions
Which is better according to Reddit: Samsung 990 EVO Plus or Samsung 970 EVO Plus?
32 Reddit comments and posts discuss both products: 8 lean toward Samsung 990 EVO Plus, 5 toward Samsung 970 EVO Plus, and 19 don't pick a side. Overall, Reddit leans toward Samsung 990 EVO Plus.
How do Samsung 990 EVO Plus and Samsung 970 EVO Plus compare in overall Reddit sentiment?
Across all discussions RedDB tracks, Samsung 990 EVO Plus has 71% positive sentiment over 377 Reddit mentions, while Samsung 970 EVO Plus has 72% positive sentiment over 107 mentions.
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