870 EVO SATA 2.5” SSD 500GB
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Features
The definitive SSD for every need
A go-to SSD for everyday performance
The 870 EVO inherits the legacy of Samsung’s pioneering SSD technology, boasting upgraded performance, reliability, and compatibility to suit the needs of anyone from content creators, IT professionals, to everyday users.
* Sources: 850 EVO and 860 EVO series, NPD (US data from Jan. 2015 to Apr. 2020) and GfK (EU5 data from Jan. 2015 to Apr. 2020, China data from Sep. 2018 to Apr. 2020)
Excellence in performance
The 870 EVO achieves the maximum SATA interface limit of 560/530 MB/s sequential speeds. Everyday users can now enjoy professional-level SSD performance. Intelligent TurboWrite accelerates write speeds and maintains long-term high performance with a larger variable buffer.
* Performance may vary based on SSD’s firmware version and system hardware & configuration. Sequential write performance measurements are based on Intelligent TurboWrite technology. * Test system configuration: Intel Core i7-7700K CPU @ 4.20GHz, DDR4 1200MHz 32GB, OS – Windows 10 Pro x64, Chipset: ASUS PRIME Z270-A. All performance data was measured with the SSD as a secondary.Go further with up to 8TB
With up to 8TB of capacity, you get the space you need—whether it’s for games, large media files, or demanding projects. Keep everything in one place and stay ready for whatever you create next.
Industry-defining reliability
Providing up to 4,800 TBW under a 5- year limited warranty, the 870 EVO meets the industry’s leading standards of reliability. It withstands tasks from everyday computing to 4K/8K video processing and comes equipped with a Samsung in-house controller that ensures a stable host experience.
*Warrantied TBW for 870 EVO: 150 TBW for 250 GB model, 300 TBW for 500 GB model, 600 TBW for 1 TB model, 1,200 TBW for 2 TB model, 2,400 TBW for 4 TB model and 4,800 TBW for 8 TB model. * 5 years or TBW, whichever comes first. For more information on the warranty, please find the enclosed warranty statement in the package.
Upgrade with ease
Upgrading to the 870 EVO is made easy for anyone with a desktop PC or laptop that supports a standard 2.5-inch SATA form factor. Once the 870 EVO has been installed into the SATA slot, the Samsung Magician software can help you make the most of your SSD.
Samsung Magician software
Run your SSD your way with Samsung Magician software—a suite of simple tools to maintain high SSD performance. Transfer data quickly and safely, track drive health, and get the latest firmware updates.
*For detailed information, please visit Samsung Magician software website. https://semiconductor.samsung.com/consumer-storage/magician/
Choose the sure thing
We call them files and folders — but they’re really the moments you can’t lose, from the plays you cherish to the work you’ve poured yourself into. When you've got everything to lose, choose the sure thing - trusted performance, solid protection, and the peace of mind that stays with every moment. Choose Samsung SSD.
Specifications
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Warranty
5 Years Limited Warranty or 300 TBW Limited Warranty
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Form Factor
2.5 inch
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Interface
SATA 6 Gb/s Interface, compatible with SATA 3 Gb/s & SATA 1.5 Gb/s interface
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Storage Memory
Samsung V-NAND 3bit MLC
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Sequential Read
Up to 560 MB/s Sequential Read * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Sequential Write
Up to 530 MB/s Sequential Write * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration ** Measured with Intelligent TurboWrite technology being activated
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Application
Client PCs
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Capacity
500 GB (1 GB=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
2.5 inch
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Interface
SATA 6 Gb/s Interface, compatible with SATA 3 Gb/s & SATA 1.5 Gb/s interface
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Dimension (WxHxD)
100 X 69.85 X 6.8 (mm)
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Weight
Apporx. 45.0g Weight
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Storage Memory
Samsung V-NAND 3bit MLC
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Controller
Samsung MKX Controller
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Cache Memory
Samsung 512 MB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM
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TRIM Support
TRIM Supported
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S.M.A.R.T Support
S.M.A.R.T 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
World Wide Name supported
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Device Sleep Mode Support
Yes
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Sequential Read
Up to 560 MB/s Sequential Read * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
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Sequential Write
Up to 530 MB/s Sequential Write * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration ** Measured with Intelligent TurboWrite technology being activated
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Random Read (4 KB, QD32)
Up to 98,000 IOPS Random Read * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration ** Measured with Intelligent TurboWrite technology being activated
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Random Write (4KB, QD32)
Up to 88,000 IOPS Random Write * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration ** Measured with Intelligent TurboWrite technology being activated
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Random Read (4 KB, QD1)
Up to 13,000 IOPS Random Read * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration ** Measured with Intelligent TurboWrite technology being activated
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Random Write (4 KB, QD1)
Up to 36,000 IOPS Random Write * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration ** Measured with Intelligent TurboWrite technology being activated
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Average Power Consumption (system level)
Average: 2.2 W *Maximum: 3.5 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
5V ± 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, Data Migration Software for SSD upgrade
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5 Years Limited Warranty or 300 TBW Limited Warranty
Reviews
870 EVO SATA 2.5” SSD 500GB
- Customers report dramatic boot time reductions to under 30 seconds and systems running significantly faster than before
- Most praise the straightforward installation process using standard 2.5" form factors and compatible connectors
- Reviewers frequently commend the combination of high performance and competitive pricing as excellent value
- Several customers mention purchasing multiple units, indicating strong trust and satisfaction with reliability
- A few note minor software migration confusion, though most resolved issues easily with alternative tools
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2021-12-12
Newcastle upon Tyne
2018-12-03
Samsung România
Salut! În primul rând, ne cerem scuze pentru întârzierea cu care primeşti acest răspuns! Ştim că a trecut ceva timp, însă avem rugămintea, dacă este posibil, de a ne transmite un feedback în ceea ce priveşte sesizarea de mai sus. Suntem interesaţi să aflăm cum anume a fost soluţionată această situaţie. Îţi mulţumim!
2022-11-23
West Mifflin, PA
Samsung Brand Ambassador
RandyOnTheRadio: I’m very sorry for the difficulties you’ve experienced with your 870 EVO SSD. We completely understand your frustrations, and we are here to help. Our warranty process is detailed below: 1. Once you contact and inform us that you need to process an RMA, we will email you an RMA form. a. This form will ask for your contact info, reason for repair, and a copy/photo of your receipt/bill of sale (if possible). b. Please email us back the completed form and proof of purchase. 2. Once we receive your completed RMA form, we will email you your RMA Ticket Number. a. If you are within the U.S., you will also be emailed a UPS label to send us your SSD for assessment. 3. You should receive your repaired or replacement drive within 5-7 business days from the date you shipped us back your original drive. If at any time you wish to check the status of your RMA, you can contact Samsung Customer Support at: 1-800-SAMSUNG (ask for Memory or press #, then 6 for Memory products) Available 9AM – 9PM EST (Mon-Fri) Or visit us on the Samsung website and click on the SUPPORT link in the upper right corner of the homepage for: 1. Chat with Us/Product Help: To begin a chat or find solutions, choose ‘Computing – Memory & Storage’ and select your model & topic. 2. Warranty Info 3. Contact Us Samsung is committed to providing the best possible product experience, quality, and value, and we are always here to help with any of your questions or concerns. ~ Samsung Memory
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2020-05-20
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Brighton, The City of Brighton and Hove, UK
2022-07-18
NJ
Samsung Brand Ambassador
csslab: I'm sorry that your experience fell short of expectations. Samsung stands behind the quality and performance of every 870 EVO SSD we manufacture with a limited 5-year manufacturer’s warranty when purchased brand-new, directly from any authorized dealer. Please contact Samsung Customer Support directly so that we can better investigate your issue and assist you towards a resolution or replacement. You can reach us at: 1-800-SAMSUNG (ask for Memory or press #, then 6 for Memory products) Available 9AM – 12AM EST (Mon-Fri) Or visit us on the Samsung website and click on the SUPPORT link in the upper right corner of the homepage for: 1. Chat with Us/Product Help: To begin a chat or find solutions, choose ‘Computing – Memory & Storage’ and select your model & topic. 2. Warranty Info 3. Contact Us We look forward to hearing from you soon. - Samsung Memory
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John: I’m very sorry for the difficulties you’ve experienced with your 870 EVO SSD. We completely understand your frustrations, and we are here to help. Samsung stands behind the quality and performance of every 870 EVO SSD we manufacture with a limited 5-year manufacturer’s warranty when purchased brand-new, directly from any authorized dealer. Please contact Samsung Customer Support directly so that we can better investigate your issue and assist you towards a resolution or replacement. You can reach us at: 1-800-SAMSUNG (ask for Memory or press #, then 6 for Memory products) Available 9AM – 9PM EST (Mon-Fri) Or visit us on the Samsung website and click on the SUPPORT link in the upper right corner of the homepage for: 1. Chat with Us/Product Help: To begin a chat or find solutions, choose ‘Computing – Memory & Storage’ and select your model & topic. 2. Contact Us We hope to hear from you soon. - Samsung Memory
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Acton
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2020-07-07
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2020-08-19
Durham
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Gloucester
2021-09-07
Samsung Brand Ambassador
aamcintosh: I’m very sorry for the difficulties you’ve experienced with your 870 EVO SSD. We completely understand your frustrations, and we are here to help. Samsung stands behind the quality and performance of every 870 EVO SSD we manufacture with a limited 5-year manufacturer’s warranty when purchased brand-new, directly from any authorized dealer. Please contact Samsung Customer Support directly so that we can better investigate your issue and assist you towards a resolution or replacement. You can reach us at: 1-800-SAMSUNG (ask for Memory or press #, then 6 for Memory products) Available 9AM – 12AM EST (Mon-Fri) Or visit us on the Samsung website and click on the SUPPORT link in the upper right corner for: 1) Product Support 2) Manuals and Downloads 3) Warranty Info 4) Product Registration: Registering your product gives you access to easy warranty support, convenient opt-in to special promos and offers, faster troubleshooting and service, and quick notification of system updates 5) …and more product, repair, order, and care options We look forward to hearing from you soon. ~ Samsung Memory
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2020-05-20
2018-09-25
Samsung România
Salut! Înainte de toate, ne cerem scuze pentru întârzierea cu care îți răspundem. Dacă este posibil, te rugăm să ne ajuți cu un feedback în ceea ce priveşte această sesizare (care au fost paşii urmaţi la instalarea sistemului de operare, ce erori au fost întâmpinate, dacă problema a fost eliminată). Îţi mulţumim!
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