PM981

Samsung

PM981

17 positive 0 neutral 15 negative

Based on 32 Reddit mentions

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3.58 Petabytes written to a 256GB Samsung NVMe – It’s at 170% usage and has more errors than there are stars in the universe.

I contacted the support. Dear Samsung Support Team, I am writing to you today not with a complaint, but with a testimonial about the incredible durability of your V-NAND technology. I have been using a Samsung PM981 256GB (MZVLB256HAHQ) in a high-load environment hosting an Arma 3 server. According

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Ready_Violinist_2203 in r/hardwaregore

February 24, 2026 4:29 PM

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Sandisk WD Black SN8100 2TB SSD Review: The fastest overall consumer SSD ever made

The SSDs in my 5 year old pc are still 99% health (Samsung PM981 and PNY CS3030), it's not really a thing to worry about for normal use unless you are writing hundreds of GB everyday or mining crypto. Of course, failures can still happen with any brand, its still best to have multiple backups of imp

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violet_sakura in r/hardware

May 29, 2025 6:49 AM

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Need Affordable Upgrade

I wanted a rig to last me years from owning an am4 rig with 5800x. Generally I prefer picking and choosing used components as it’s massively cheaper like Samsung pm981 it’s. High endurance fast SSD vs new crucial and kioxia which aren’t the best quality and the Samsung 990 series which run too hot.

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Apprehensive_Bike_40 in r/pcupgrade

July 23, 2025 8:00 AM

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Wanna get cheap SSD as additional drive for games and few files

Well I can’t recommend any of those brands it’s like throwing your money away owning those where as a Samsung pm981 out of an old hp will last years

Apprehensive_Bike_40 in r/pcupgrade

May 23, 2025 11:49 PM

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