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Samsung 860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB vs 970 EVO NVMe SSD 500GB

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Capacity

860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 1024 GB
970 EVO NVMe SSD 500GB 500 GB
Difference: 524 (105%)

Random Read

970 EVO NVMe SSD 500GB 370000 IOPS
860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 97000 IOPS
Difference: 273000 (281%)

Random Write

970 EVO NVMe SSD 500GB 450000 IOPS
860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 88000 IOPS
Difference: 362000 (411%)

Sequential Read

970 EVO NVMe SSD 500GB 3400 MB/sec
860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 550 MB/sec
Difference: 2850 (518%)

Sequential Write

970 EVO NVMe SSD 500GB 2300 MB/sec
860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 520 MB/sec
Difference: 1780 (342%)

Endurance

860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 600 TB
970 EVO NVMe SSD 500GB 300 TB
Difference: 300 (100%)

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Model 860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 970 EVO NVMe SSD 500GB
Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
NAND Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC
Form Factor M.2 SATA M.2 (2280)
Capacity 1024 GB 500 GB
Cache 1024 MB (N/A) MB
Sequential Read 550 MB/s 3400 MB/s
Sequential Write 520 MB/s 2300 MB/s
Random Read 97000 IOPS 370000 IOPS
Random Write 88000 IOPS 450000 IOPS
Interface SATA III 6Gb/s NVMe 1.3
Controller Samsung MJX Controller Samsung Phoenix Controller
Date Released 2019 2019
Endurance 600 TB 300 TB
Notes 5-Year Limited Warranty 5-Year Limited Warranty

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