Accelerate 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.
*1GB=1,000,000,000 bytes by IDEMA. A certain portion of capacity may be used for system file and maintenance use, so the actual capacity may differ from what is indicated on the product label.
* Performance may vary based on SSD’s firmware version, system hardware and configuration. Performance measurements based on IOmeter 1.1.0. Write performance measurements are based on Intelligent TurboWrite technology.
* Test system configuration: Intel Core i7-7700K CPU @4.2GHz, DDR4 2400MHz 32GB, OS-Windows 10 Built 10240, Chipset–ASUS PRIME Z270-A
* The sequential write performances after TurboWrite region are: 300 MB/s(250GB), 600 MB/s(500GB), 1,200 MB/s(1TB) and 1,250 MB/s(2TB). For more information on the TurboWrite, please visit www.samsungssd.com.
The 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.
* TBW: Terabytes Written
* Warrantied TBW for 970 EVO: 150 TBW for 250GB model, 300 TBW for 500GB model, 600 TBW for 1TB model, 1,200 TBW for 2TB model.
* 5-years or TBW, whichever comes first. For more information on the warranty, please find the enclosed warranty statement in the package.
Achieve 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.
Advanced 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.
Model Code (Capacity) | MZ-V7E500BW (500 GB) |
General Feature | |
APPLICATION | Client PCs |
FORM FACTOR | M.2 (2280) |
INTERFACE | PCIe Gen 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3 |
DIMENSION (WxHxD) | 80.15 X 22.15 X 2.38 (mm) |
WEIGHT | Max. 8.0g |
STORAGE MEMORY | Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC |
CONTROLLER | Samsung Phoenix Controller |
CACHE MEMORY |
512 MB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM (250 GB, 500 GB) 1 GB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM (1,000 GB) 2 GB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM (2,000 GB) |
Special Feature | |
TRIM SUPPORT | Yes |
S.M.A.R.T SUPPORT | Yes |
GC (GARBAGE COLLECTION) | Auto Garbage Collection Algorithm |
ENCRYPTION SUPPORT | AES 256-bit Encryption (Class 0), TCG/Opal, IEEE1667 (Encrypted drive) |
WWN SUPPORT | Not Supported |
DEVICE SLEEP MODE SUPPORT | Yes |
Performance | |
SEQUENTIAL READ |
250 GB, 500 GB, 1,000 GB: Up to 3,400 MB/s 2,000 GB: Up to 3,500 MB/s |
SEQUENTIAL WRITE |
250 GB: Up to 1,500 MB/s 500 GB : Up to 2,300 MB/s 1,000 GB, 2,000 GB: Up to 2,500 MB/s |
RANDOM READ (4KB, QD32) |
250 GB: Up to 200,000 IOPS 500 GB: Up to 370,000 IOPS 1,000 GB, 2,000 GB: Up to 500,000 IOPS |
RANDOM WRITE (4KB, QD32) |
250 GB: Up to 350,000 IOPS 500 GB, 1,000 GB: Up to 450,000 IOPS 2,000 GB: Up to 480,000 IOPS |
RANDOM READ (4KB, QD1) | Up to 15,000 IOPS |
RANDOM WRITE (4KB, QD1) | Up to 50,000 IOPS |
Environment | |
AVERAGE POWER CONSUMPTION (SYSTEM LEVEL) |
250 GB: Average 5.4 W Maximum 9.0 W 500 GB: Average 5.7 W Maximum 10.0 W 1,000 GB, 2,000 GB: Average 6.0 W Maximum 10.0 W (Burst mode) |
POWER CONSUMPTION (IDLE) | Max. 30mW |
POWER CONSUMPTION (DEVICE SLEEP) | Max. 5mW |
ALLOWABLE VOLTAGE | 3.3 V ± 5 % Allowable voltage |
RELIABILITY (MTBF) | 1.5 Million Hours Reliability |
OPERATING TEMPERATURE | 0 - 70 ℃ |
SHOCK | 1,500 G & 0.5 ms (Half sine) |
Accessories | |
INSTALLATION KIT | N/A |
Software | |
MANAGEMENT SW | Magician Software for SSD management |