
Best 960GB MLC DRAM SSDs
There are 14 960GB MLC DRAM SSDs in our database — each linked via an Amazon search on its part number. The fastest is the Kingston KC1000 at 2700 MB/s read, and the highest-rated for endurance is the Sony G SERIES (2400 TBW). Sequential reads across the group span 450–2700 MB/s.
Why this configuration
A 960GB MLC DRAM SSD is a specific spec configuration. It narrows the field to one set of characteristics so you can compare like with like.
Usually chosen for: a particular build requirement.
Good fit: workstation and creative loads that hammer random I/O.
Ranked list


Crucial M500

Kingston KC1000

HyperX Predator PCIe

HyperX Predator

Mushkin STRIKER

Corsair Neutron XT

Corsair Neutron XTi

OCZ VECTOR 180

KLEVV URBANE

Kingston SSDNOW V310

Silicon Power VELOX V85

Silicon Power VELOX V80

Sony G SERIES
The parts, explained
MLC NAND is older and costs more per gigabyte, but is very durable.
An onboard DRAM cache keeps the flash mapping table on the drive, holding random performance steady under sustained load.
Common questions
How do the links to Amazon work here?
0 of the 14 drives listed have a direct product link; for the rest we link an Amazon search on the manufacturer part number, which lands on the right listing. We deliberately don't display stock or prices on this page — check both on Amazon, they change constantly.