Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500Gb NVMe SSD technical specs
What memory type installed in 970 EVO Plus (500Gb) produced by Samsung and extra specifications watch in our article.
Samsung's 500Gb 970 EVO Plus internal SSD works on Samsung Phoenix. This SSD has Dynamic-Random Access Memory Samsung 512MB - 2GB LPDDR4 for mapping data, located on the storage. The 970 EVO Plus comes equipped with Samsung MLC memory. This drive besides, available in 3 capacities: 1 Tb, 2 Tb and 250 Gb.
Performance and benchmarks
Samsung 970 EVO Plus works on PCIe M.2 3.0 x 4 expansion standard with maximum read speeds 3500 Mbps, and sequential write speeds 3300 Mbps. It also has IOPS 560000 on writing and 620000 on reading operations per second.
Endurance and warranty
Manufacturer provide 5 years warranty limited by 413 TBW. As well it has 1.5 million hours MTBF.
Specs
| Category | Value |
| Capacity | 500 Gb |
| 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) | 413 |
| MTBF (million hours) | 1.5 |
| Warranty (years) | 5 |
Conclusion
Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500Gb use PCIe Gen3 that is undoubtedly slower than PCIe Gen4. The write speed is 3300 Mb/s, that is faster than has other rivals. The Samsung 970 EVO Plus can write 413 TBW, that is quite well in comparison with competitors. After evaluating all the facts, Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500Gb is a well-balanced SSD.
+ Pros
- Excellent writing speed
- Endurance
- Cons
- PCIe 3.0
- Capacity
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