Samsung SSD 950 PRO Solid State Drive Review
Depending on your age, you might remember back to when storage drives connected to the motherboard by an IDE ribbon cable, ultimately capable of PATA transfers up to 133 MB/s. Later came the SATA interface capable of up to 6 Gb/s transfers, and which also introduced the feature-rich AHCI interface protocol. Today we have M.2, a next-generation connector designed specifically for solid state drives and capable of interfacing through the PCI Express bus.