Samsung 990 Pro 4TB SSD Drops 15% to $940 as Stock Falls to 1 Unit

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$940 buys the Samsung 990 Pro 4TB SSD after a 15% Memorial Day discount, with the listing showing just one unit left.
7,450 MB/s read speeds and 4TB of capacity make the PCIe 4.0 drive a fit for high-end PCs, heavy multitasking and large project files.
Samsung says the model also delivers 50% better energy efficiency than its predecessor, using an optimized controller, LPDDR4 DRAM cache and V-NAND flash.
The deal lands as SSD prices have climbed broadly, though buyers focused on AI or workstation builds may still prefer faster Gen5 drives.

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