Testseek.com have collected 66 expert reviews of the Samsung 2.5 inch 470 Series SATA300 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung 2.5 inch 470 Series SATA300.
July 2011
(80%)
66 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Expensive, Not the fastest rated/performing drive available but not too shabby either
Samsung offers its 470 series in 256GB, 128GB, and 64GB capacities. At present, high-end SSDs still rough up your wallet, and that's also the case here. The Samsung 470 in 256GB form, as we reviewed today, sells for $550, or about $2.14 per gigabyte. Back...
Published: 2010-12-04, Author: Mike , review by: bitbitbyte.com
Abstract: Solid state drives are getting faster, more capacious, and falling in price with each passing week. Within the next 1-3 years, SSD's will be big enough and cheap enough to finally move over to the masses instead of being an enthusiast-only product. WIth t...
With an RRP of around $550, the 256GB 470 Series SSG certainly isn’t cheap. However, what you do get is a solid, well-balanced shot of performance in not only read-rates, as most SSDs (and indeed faster HDDs) manage, but in write-rates, which is a rar...
The Samsung 470 Series 256GB has certainly surprised us. This quiet achiever came from nowhere to dominate our performance charts with stellar performance. In terms of raw performance the Samsung 470 Series is right up there with the popular Crucial R...
Light and goodlooking, with great performance, Traditional 2.5in. design works anywhere SATA hard drives are used
Significantly more expensive than traditional hard drives, Storage capacity caps at only 256GB, Doesn't support the latest SATA 6Gbps data transfer rate
If you want fast energy-efficient, lightweight and durable storage, and don't mind the hefty price, Samsung's 470 SSD delivers outstanding performance.…
Abstract: It only takes one or two modern SSDs to outperform business-class RAID arrays with four or eight hard drives. We're running a full comparison and ......
Abstract: It only takes one or two modern SSDs to outperform business-class RAID arrays with four or eight hard drives. We're running a full comparison and looking at the implications for high-performance systems when you make the transition to flash-based tech....
Samsung's 470 solid-state drive (SSD) is light and good-looking, and offers great performance. The drive supports the traditional 2.5-inch design and works in any application where other SATA hard drives with the same design are used
The Samsung 470 SSD is significantly more expensive than traditional hard drives, and its storage capacity caps at only 256GB. The drive doesn't support the new SATA 6Gbps data transfer rate
If you want something that's fast, energy-efficient, lightweight, and durable, and don't mind the hefty prices, the Samsung 470's outstanding performance will make it worth the investment.
Abstract: The SSD market continues evolving. We got our hands on six drives we hadn't yet tested, including Samsung’s 470-series, and ran them through our ......
Abstract: The SSD market continues evolving. We got our hands on six drives we hadn't yet tested, including Samsung’s 470-series, and ran them through our benchmark suite. All told, this roundup includes a total of 24 SSDs to compare. Which drive is right for yo...
