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Samsung 870 Evo 1TB vs 970 EVO Plus NVMe SSD 500GB

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Capacity

970 EVO Plus NVMe SSD 500GB 512 GB
870 Evo 1TB 1 GB
Difference: 511 (51100%)

Random Read

870 Evo 1TB 980000 IOPS
970 EVO Plus NVMe SSD 500GB 480000 IOPS
Difference: 500000 (104%)

Random Write

970 EVO Plus NVMe SSD 500GB 550000 IOPS
870 Evo 1TB 88000 IOPS
Difference: 462000 (525%)

Sequential Read

970 EVO Plus NVMe SSD 500GB 3500 MB/sec
870 Evo 1TB 560 MB/sec
Difference: 2940 (525%)

Sequential Write

970 EVO Plus NVMe SSD 500GB 3200 MB/sec
870 Evo 1TB 530 MB/sec
Difference: 2670 (504%)

Endurance

870 Evo 1TB 600 TB
970 EVO Plus NVMe SSD 500GB 300 TB
Difference: 300 (100%)

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Model 870 Evo 1TB 970 EVO Plus NVMe SSD 500GB
Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
NAND Samsung 128L TLC Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC
Form Factor 2.5" SATA III M.2 (2280)
Capacity 1 GB 512 GB
Cache 1024 MB (N/A) MB
Sequential Read 560 MB/s 3500 MB/s
Sequential Write 530 MB/s 3200 MB/s
Random Read 980000 IOPS 480000 IOPS
Random Write 88000 IOPS 550000 IOPS
Interface SATA III NVMe 1.3
Controller Samsung MKX Metis Samsung Phoenix Controller
Date Released 2021 2019
Endurance 600 TB 300 TB
Notes 5-Year Warranty 5-Year Limited Warranty

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