SSD 970 EVO, 500GB, PCIe Gen 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3, M.2 (2280), 3.16" x 0.09" x 0.87"
Key Features
- Read/write speeds of 3400/2300 MB/S
- TBW-300 TB
- Dynamic Thermal Guard technology
Description
The SSD that goes furtherAccelerate 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.
Next level SSD speedFeel 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.
Design FlexibilityThe next advancement in NVMe SSDs. 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.
Exceptional EnduranceThe 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 reputation for quality.
Unparalleled ReliabilityAchieve a new level of drive confidence. Samsung’s advanced nickel-coated controller and heat spreader on the 970 EVO enable superior heat dissipation. The Dynamic Thermal Guard automatically monitors and maintains optimal operating temperatures to minimize performance drops.
Samsung MagicianAdvanced drive management made simple. 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 even boost performance.
Specifications
| Hard drive |
|---|
| PCI Express interface data lanes |
x4 |
| SSD capacity |
500 GB |
| Memory type |
V-NAND MLC |
| Data transmission |
|---|
| Read speed |
3400 MB/s |
| Write speed |
2300 MB/s |
| Security |
|---|
| Security algorithms |
256-bit AES |
| Endurance |
|---|
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) |
1500000 h |
| Features |
|---|
| Interface |
PCI Express 3.0 |
| Component for |
PC |
| Controller type |
Samsung Phoenix |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| NVMe version |
1.3 |
| Opal SSC 2.0 |
Yes |
| PCI Express interface data lanes |
x4 |
| SSD capacity |
500 GB |
| Security algorithms |
256-bit AES |
| S.M.A.R.T. support |
Yes |
| Read speed |
3400 MB/s |
| TRIM support |
Yes |
| Write speed |
2300 MB/s |
| Memory type |
V-NAND MLC |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) |
1500000 h |
| Hardware encryption |
Yes |
| SSD form factor |
M.2 |
| TCG Opal 2.0 |
Yes |
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84717070 |
| Power |
|---|
| Power consumption DevSlp (device sleep) |
5 mW |
| Power consumption (write) |
5.8 W |
| Power consumption (read) |
5.7 W |
| Operating voltage |
3.3 V |
| Performance |
|---|
| Interface |
PCI Express 3.0 |
| Component for |
PC |
| Controller type |
Samsung Phoenix |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| NVMe version |
1.3 |
| Opal SSC 2.0 |
Yes |
| PCI Express interface data lanes |
x4 |
| SSD capacity |
500 GB |
| Security algorithms |
256-bit AES |
| S.M.A.R.T. support |
Yes |
| Read speed |
3400 MB/s |
| TRIM support |
Yes |
| Write speed |
2300 MB/s |
| Memory type |
V-NAND MLC |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) |
1500000 h |
| Hardware encryption |
Yes |
| TCG Opal 2.0 |
Yes |
| Design |
|---|
| Component for |
PC |
| Product colour |
Black |
| SSD form factor |
M.2 |
| Weight & dimensions |
|---|
| Width |
3.16" (80.2 mm) |
| Weight |
0.282 oz (8 g) |
| Height |
0.0937" (2.38 mm) |
| Depth |
0.872" (22.1 mm) |
| Operational conditions |
|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 70 °C |
| Operating shock |
1500 G |
| Non-operating shock |
1500 G |
| Non-operating vibration |
20 G |
| Technical details |
|---|
| Interface |
PCI Express 3.0 |
| S.M.A.R.T. support |
Yes |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 70 °C |
| TRIM support |
Yes |
| Operating shock |
1500 G |
| Non-operating shock |
1500 G |
| Non-operating vibration |
20 G |
| Hardware encryption |
Yes |
| Product colour |
Black |
| SSD form factor |
M.2 |
| Compliance certificates |
RoHS |
| Launch date |
4/16/2018 |
| Other features |
|---|
| Product colour |
Black |
| Launch date |
4/16/2018 |
| Compliance certificates |
RoHS |
| Logistics data |
|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84717070 |
