Sometimes product advertisements or summaries use “M.2 SSD” to imply an NVMe drive and “SATA SSD” to indicate the presence of a 2.5-inch form factor SSD.

Hi, can someone please suggest software to clone an NVME M.2 SSD to another? It doesn't need to be free but preferably not command line based, prefer GUI.

Hardware and software to get the job done M.2 PCIe SSD: Samsung 970 EVO Plus (From $75 at Amazon) 2.5-inch SATA SSD: Samsung 860 EVO (From $50 at Amazon) Cloning tool: Macrium Reflect 7 (Free at ...

For the cloning to work, I'd need another mSATA SSD with at least a 256GB capacity. For this scenario, I purchased a new Samsung SSD 850 EVO drive in a 1TB capacity.

How do NVMe SSDs compare to SATA SSDs, and where does M.2 fit in all of this? Here's a quick rundown to help you buy the right SSD.

M.2 SSDs: The M.2 form factor is the latest and smallest available SSD form factor. Based on the mSATA (Mini-SATA) standard, the M.2 was designed to maximize PCB usage and minimize its footprint ...