970 EVO Plus NVMe™ M.2 SSD 500GB
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Features
Always Evolving SSD
The ultimate in performance, upgraded. Faster than the 970 EVO, the 970 EVO Plus is powered by the latest V-NAND technology and firmware optimisation. It maximises the potential of NVMe™ bandwidth for unbeatable computing in capacities up to 2TB, with reliability of up to 1,200 TBW.
*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.
Level Up Performance
The 970 EVO Plus reaches sequential read/write speeds up to 3,500/3,300 MB/s, up to 53%‡ faster than the 970 EVO. The latest V-NAND—which brings greater NAND performance and higher power efficiency—along with optimised firmware, a proven in-house controller and Intelligent TurboWrite boost.
*Sequential and random write performance was measured with Intelligent TurboWrite technology being activated. Intelligent TurboWrite operates only within a specific data transfer size. Performance may vary depending on SSD’s firmware, system hardware & configuration and other factors. For detailed information, please contact your local service centre.
Design Flexibility
The next advancement in NVMe SSD. The 970 EVO Plus 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.
Exceptional Endurance
The new standard in sustainable performance. Get up to 1,200 TBW with a 5-year limited warranty for lasting performance. The 970 EVO Plus provides exceptional endurance powered by the latest V-NAND technology and Samsung’s quality.
* TBW: Terabytes Written * Warrantied TBW for 970 EVO Plus: 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.
Unparalleled Reliability
Achieve a new level of drive confidence. Samsung’s advanced nickel-coated controller and heat spreader on the 970 EVO Plus enable superior heat dissipation. The Dynamic Thermal Guard automatically monitors and maintains optimal operating temperatures to minimise 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, check speed and even boost performance.
Specifications
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Application
Client PCs
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Interface
PCIe Gen 3.0 x 4, 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 3,200 MB/s * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Warranty
5-Year Limited Warrantyor 300 TBW Limited Warranty
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Application
Client PCs
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Capacity
500GB (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 x 4, 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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Storage Memory
Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC
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Controller
Samsung in-house controller
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Cache Memory
Samsung 512MB 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 3,200 MB/s * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Random Read (4 KB, QD32)
Up to 480,000 IOPS * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Random Write (4KB, QD32)
Up to 550,000 IOPS * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Random Read (4 KB, QD1)
Up to 19,000 IOPS * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Random Write (4 KB, QD1)
Up to 60,000 IOPS * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Average Power Consumption (system level)
* Average: 5.8 W * Maximum: 9 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 Warrantyor 300 TBW Limited Warranty
Reviews
970 EVO Plus NVMe™ M.2 SSD 500GB
- Customers report Windows boots in seconds and game loading is dramatically faster than previous drives
- Most find installation simple and plug-and-play with no cables or complex configuration needed
- Many describe the performance improvement as transformative for gaming, video editing, and daily tasks
- Several appreciate the compact M.2 form factor fitting easily into both desktops and laptops
- A few mention cloning software issues or heat generation under sustained heavy workloads
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