Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1Tb NVMe specifications
Samsung's 970 EVO Plus works on PCIe M.2 3.0 x 4 computer expansion bus standard. More details about this SSD on this site.
Samsung's 1Tb 970 EVO Plus NVMe is powered by Samsung Phoenix. The NVMe SSD write a data location map on DRAM Samsung 512MB - 2GB LPDDR4 to run a games faster. The 970 EVO Plus comes equipped with Samsung MLC flash memory. NVMe SSD besides, available in three capacities: 2 Tb, 500 Gb and 250 Gb.
Performance and benchmarks
Drive use PCIe M.2 3.0 x 4 interface with write speeds 3300 Mbps, and maximum read speeds 3500 MB/s. 970 EVO Plus has IOPS 620000 on reading and 560000 on writing operations.
Endurance and warranty
Samsung provide 5-year warranty that limited by endurance 675 TBW. The 970 EVO Plus has 1.5 million hours MTBF.
Specs
| Category | Value |
| Capacity | 1 Tb |
| Interface | M.2 3.0 x 4 |
| Controller | Samsung Phoenix |
| Memory type | Samsung MLC |
| DRAM | Samsung 512MB - 2GB LPDDR4 |
| Read speed (Mb/s) | 3500 |
| Write speed (Mb/s) | 3300 |
| Read IOPS | 620000 |
| Write IOPS | 560000 |
| Endurance (TBW) | 675 |
| MTBF (million hours) | 1.5 |
| Warranty (years) | 5 |
Conclusion
970 EVO Plus (1Tb) produced by Samsung support PCIe Gen3 that is significantly slower than PCIe Gen4. The sequential write speed is 3300 Mb/s, that is faster than has most of rivals. The SSD has endurance 675 TBW, that is not very much against nearest rivals. Overall, Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1Tb is a well-balanced SSD.
+ Pros
- Excellent writing speed
- Capacity
- Cons
- PCIe 3.0
- Writing speed
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