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Samsung · 2020

Samsung 970 EVO 1TB

The Samsung 970 EVO 1TB is an NVMe M.2 SSD released in 2020, offering high sequential read and write speeds for consumer storage.

The Samsung 970 EVO 1TB is a solid-state drive in the M.2 2280 form factor, using the PCIe 3.0 x4 interface and NVMe protocol. It features 1024 GB of TLC NAND flash memory, a Samsung Phoenix (S4LR020) controller, and a DRAM cache. Sequential read speeds reach 3300 MB/s, sequential write speeds 2500 MB/s, with random read and write performance of 437240 IOPS and 507855 IOPS respectively. The drive has a total bytes written rating of 600 TB and comes with a 5-year warranty. It was launched on 2020-12-18 with an MSRP of 430 USD. This SSD is compatible with systems supporting M.2 NVMe drives and is suitable for high-performance computing tasks.

Specifications

Form factor unverified M.2 2280
Interface unverified PCIe 3.0 x4
Protocol unverified NVMe
Capacity unverified 1024 GB
NAND type unverified TLC
Controller unverified Samsung Phoenix (S4LR020)
DRAM cache unverified Yes
Sequential read unverified 3300 MB/s
Sequential write unverified 2500 MB/s
Random read unverified 437240 IOPS
Random write unverified 507855 IOPS
Total bytes written unverified 600 TB
Warranty unverified 5 years
Release date unverified 2020-12-18
Release year unverified 2020
Launch MSRP unverified 430 USD