
Best Samsung MLC SSDs
There are 8 Samsung MLC SSDs in our database — each linked via an Amazon search on its part number. The fastest is the Samsung 960 PRO M.2 at 3500 MB/s read, and the highest-rated for endurance is the Samsung 860 PRO (4800 TBW). Sequential reads across the group span 450–3500 MB/s.
Why this configuration
A Samsung MLC SSD is a specific spec configuration. It narrows the field to one set of characteristics so you can compare like with like. Samsung specifically tends to be chosen here for its firmware track record and warranty support.
Usually chosen for: a particular build requirement.
Good fit: mainstream desktop and laptop builds.
Ranked list


Samsung 860 PRO

Samsung 840 PRO

Samsung PRO 970 M.2

Samsung 830 SERIES

Samsung 950 PRO

Samsung T7 TOUCH PORTABLE SSD

Samsung T1 PORTABLE SSD
The parts, explained
MLC NAND is older and costs more per gigabyte, but is very durable.
Staying with Samsung means consistent firmware, tooling and warranty handling across the range.
Common questions
How do the links to Amazon work here?
4 of the 8 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.