Samsung · 2020
Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB
The Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB is an NVMe M.2 SSD released in 2020, offering high sequential read and write speeds for consumer storage.
The Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB is an M.2 2280 solid-state drive using the PCIe 3.0 x4 interface and NVMe protocol. It features Samsung's Phoenix controller (S4LR020) and TLC NAND flash, with a DRAM cache for improved performance. The drive achieves sequential read speeds of 3500 MB/s and sequential write speeds of 3200 MB/s. It has a total bytes written rating of 300 TB and comes with a 5-year warranty. The SSD was released on December 1, 2020, with a launch MSRP of 243 USD.
Specifications
| Form factor unverified | M.2 2280 |
|---|---|
| Interface unverified | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Protocol unverified | NVMe |
| Capacity unverified | 500 GB |
| NAND type unverified | TLC |
| Controller unverified | Samsung Phoenix (S4LR020) |
| DRAM cache unverified | Yes |
| Sequential read unverified | 3500 MB/s |
| Sequential write unverified | 3200 MB/s |
| Total bytes written unverified | 300 TB |
| Warranty unverified | 5 years |
| Release date unverified | 2020-12-01 |
| Release year unverified | 2020 |
| Launch MSRP unverified | 243 USD |