970 EVO NVMe M.2 SSD 2TB
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Highlights
Features
The SSD that goes further
Accelerate into next-gen computing. The Samsung 970 EVO delivers breakthrough speeds, best-in-class reliability, and a broad range of capacity options up to 2TB*. The latest V-NAND, new Phoenix controller, and Intelligent TurboWrite technology enhance high-end gaming and 4K & 3D graphic editing.
* 1GB=1,000,000,000 bytes by IDEMA. A certain portion of capacity may be used for system file and maintenance use, so the actual capacity may differ from what is indicated on the product label.
Next level SSD speed
Feel the NVMe difference. The 970 EVO transforms high-end gaming and streamlines graphic intensive workflows with the new Phoenix controller and Intelligent TurboWrite technology. Get stunning sequential read/write speeds of 3,500/2,500 MB/s*, up to 32% faster** writes than the previous generation.
* Performance may vary based on SSD’s firmware version, system hardware and configuration. Performance measurements based on IOmeter 1.1.0. Write performance measurements are based on Intelligent TurboWrite technology.
* Test system configuration: Intel Core i7-7700K CPU @4.2GHz, DDR4 2400MHz 32GB, OS-Windows 10 Built 10240, Chipset–ASUS PRIME Z270-A
* The sequential write performances after TurboWrite region are: 300 MB/s(250GB), 600 MB/s(500GB), 1,200 MB/s(1TB) and 1,250 MB/s(2TB). For more information on the TurboWrite, please visit www.samsungssd.com.
** Compared with 960 EVO
Design Flexibility
The next advancement in NVMe SSD. The 970 EVO fits up to 2TB* onto the compact M.2 (2280) form factor, greatly expanding storage capacity and saving space for other components. Samsung's innovative technology empowers you with the capacity to do more and accomplish more.
*1GB=1,000,000,000 bytes by IDEMA. A certain portion of capacity may be used for system file and maintenance use, so the actual capacity may differ from what is indicated on the product label.
Exceptional Endurance
The new standard in sustainable performance. Get up to 1,200 TBW* with a 5-year limited warranty**, achieving 50 percent higher*** than the previous generation. The 970 EVO provides exceptional endurance powered by the latest V-NAND technology and Samsung’s quality.
* TBW: Terabytes Written
* Warrantied TBW for 970 EVO: 150 TBW for 250GB model, 300 TBW for 500GB model, 600 TBW for 1TB model, 1,200 TBW for 2TB model.
** 5-years or TBW, whichever comes first. For more information on the warranty, please find the enclosed warranty statement in the package.
*** Compared to 960 EVO.
* TBW: Terabytes Written
* Warrantied TBW for 970 EVO: 150 TBW for 250GB model, 300 TBW for 500GB model, 600 TBW for 1TB model, 1,200 TBW for 2TB model.
** 5-years or TBW, whichever comes first. For more information on the warranty, please find the enclosed warranty statement in the package.
*** Compared to 960 EVO.
Unparalleled Reliability
Achieve a new level of drive confidence. Samsung’s advanced nickel-coated controller and heat spreader on the 970 EVO enable heat dissipation. The Dynamic Thermal Guard automatically monitors and maintains optimal operating temperatures to minimize performance drops.
Samsung Magician
Advanced drive management made simple. The Samsung Magician software will help you keep an eye on your drive. A suite of user-friendly tools helps keep your drive up to date, monitor drive health and speed, and enable speed boosting.
Specifications
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Application
Client PCs
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Interface
PCIe Gen 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
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Dimension (WxHxD)
80.15 x 22.15 x 2.38 (mm)
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Weight
Max 8.0 g Weight
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Sequential Read
Up to 3,500 MB/s * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Sequential Write
Up to 2,500 MB/s * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Warranty
5-Year Limited Warranty or 1,200 TBW Limited Warranty
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Application
Client PCs
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Rated Capacity
2,000GB (1GB=1 Billion byte by IDEMA) * Actual usable capacity may be less (due to formatting, partitioning, operating system, applications or otherwise)
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Form Factor
M.2 (2280)
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Interface
PCIe Gen 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
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Dimension (Pack: WxHxD)
80.15 x 22.15 x 2.38 (mm)
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Weight
Max 8.0 g Weight
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Storage Memory
Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC
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Controller
Samsung Phoenix Controller
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Cache Memory
Samsung 2GB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM
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TRIM Support
Supported
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S.M.A.R.T Support
Supported
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GC (Garbage Collection)
Auto Garbage Collection Algorithm
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Encryption Support
AES 256-bit Encryption (Class 0)TCG/Opal IEEE1667 (Encrypted drive)
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WWN Support
Not supported
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Device Sleep Mode Support
Yes
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Sequential Read
Up to 3,500 MB/s * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Sequential Write
Up to 2,500 MB/s * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Random Read (4KB, QD32)
Up to 500,000 IOPS * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Random Write (4KB, QD32)
Up to 480,000 IOPS * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Random Read (4KB, QD1)
Up to 15,000 IOPS * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Random Write (4KB, QD1)
Up to 50,000 IOPS * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Average Power Consumption (system level)
* Average: 6 W * Maximum: 10 W (Burst mode) * Actual power consumption may vary depending on system hardware & configuration
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Power consumption (Idle)
Max. 30 mW * Actual power consumption may vary depending on system hardware & configuration
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Allowable Voltage
3.3 V ± 5 % Allowable voltage
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Reliability (MTBF)
1.5 Million Hours Reliability (MTBF)
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Operating Temperature
0 - 70 ℃ Operating Temperature
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Shock
1,500 G & 0.5 ms (Half sine)
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Installation Kit
Not Available
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Management SW
Magician Software for SSD management
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5-Year Limited Warranty or 1,200 TBW Limited Warranty
Reviews
970 EVO NVMe M.2 SSD 2TB
- This SSD offers excellent performance, with significantly faster boot times, program loading, and overall system responsiveness compared to traditional hard drives or other SSDs.
- Users praise its blazing fast speeds and compact M.2 form factor, which improves airflow and cable management.
- The drive's high read/write speeds make it well-suited for tasks like video editing and gaming.
- While a few users note minor installation issues, the overwhelming sentiment is that this is an exceptional SSD that delivers an outstanding performance upgrade, especially for the price.
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