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Samsung 970 EVO NVMe SSD 250GB vs Western Digital WD Blue 3D NAND SATA SSD 250GB

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Capacity

WD Blue 3D NAND SATA SSD 250GB 256 GB
970 EVO NVMe SSD 250GB 250 GB
Difference: 6 (2%)

Random Read

970 EVO NVMe SSD 250GB 200000 IOPS
WD Blue 3D NAND SATA SSD 250GB 95000 IOPS
Difference: 105000 (111%)

Random Write

970 EVO NVMe SSD 250GB 350000 IOPS
WD Blue 3D NAND SATA SSD 250GB 81000 IOPS
Difference: 269000 (332%)

Sequential Read

970 EVO NVMe SSD 250GB 3400 MB/sec
WD Blue 3D NAND SATA SSD 250GB 550 MB/sec
Difference: 2850 (518%)

Sequential Write

970 EVO NVMe SSD 250GB 1500 MB/sec
WD Blue 3D NAND SATA SSD 250GB 525 MB/sec
Difference: 975 (186%)

Endurance

970 EVO NVMe SSD 250GB 150 TB
WD Blue 3D NAND SATA SSD 250GB 100 TB
Difference: 50 (50%)

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Model 970 EVO NVMe SSD 250GB WD Blue 3D NAND SATA SSD 250GB
Manufacturer Samsung Western Digital
NAND Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC SanDisk 64-layer 3D TLC
Form Factor M.2 (2280) 2.5" SATA III
Capacity 250 GB 256 GB
Cache N/A MB (N/A) MB
Sequential Read 3400 MB/s 550 MB/s
Sequential Write 1500 MB/s 525 MB/s
Random Read 200000 IOPS 95000 IOPS
Random Write 350000 IOPS 81000 IOPS
Interface NVMe 1.3 SATA III 6Gb/s
Controller Samsung Phoenix Controller Marvell 88SS1074
Date Released 2019 2018
Endurance 150 TB 100 TB
Notes 5-Year Limited Warranty 3-Year Warranty

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