Samsung SSD 970 EVO 2TB
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| Samsung SSD 970 EVO 2TB | 2000 | 4660 | 1650 | 1969 | 177.79 | 131.13 | 0.12 | 0.08 |
The measurement of the Samsung SSD 970 EVO 2TB was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the Samsung SSD 970 EVO 2TB under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the Samsung SSD 970 EVO 2TB should be used.
The Samsung SSD 970 EVO 2TB is a high-performance NVMe SSD designed for use in high-performance computing environments. It is known for its high speed, reliability and large capacity. Here are comprehensive details about this model:
Technical Details
1. Model Name: Samsung SSD 970 EVO
2. Capacity: 2 TB
3. Form Factor: M.2 2280 (22 mm x 80 mm)
4. Interface: PCIe 3.0 x4 (NVMe 1.3)
5. Memory Chip Type: V-NAND 3-bit MLC (Multi-Level Cell)
6. Controller: Samsung Phoenix Controller
7. Cache: 2 GB LPDDR4 DRAM Cache
8. Transfer Rates:
- Read: Up to 3,500 MB/s
- Write: Up to 2,500 MB/s
9. MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): Up to 1.5 million hours
10. TBW (Total Bytes Written): Up to 1,200 TBW
Features
1. High Performance:
- The SSD offers exceptional read and write speeds enabled by NVMe technology and the Samsung Phoenix Controller.
- The use of V-NAND technology ensures improved performance and durability.
2. DRAM Cache:
- Equipped with 2GB LPDDR4 DRAM cache, which further improves the data transfer rate and increases performance in demanding tasks.
3. Dynamic Thermal Guard:
- This technology protects the SSD from overheating by monitoring the temperature and adjusting the performance when necessary to prevent overheating.
4. Easy Installation:
- The M.2 2280 form factor is easy to install in modern laptops and desktop computers that support M.2 NVMe slots.
5. Magician Software:
- Samsung Magician Software enables easy management and optimization of the SSD, including firmware updates, performance diagnostics, and drive monitoring.
6. Security Features:
- The SSD supports AES 256-bit hardware encryption and offers protection through the TCG Opal 2.0 and IEEE 1667 security protocols.
Application Area
1. High-Performance Computing:
- Ideal for applications that require high data transfer rates, such as databases, virtual machines, and large media projects.
2. Gaming:
- With fast loading times and high transfer rates, the SSD greatly improves the gaming experience by offering faster loading times and shorter delays.
3. Content Creation:
- Particularly beneficial for editing high-resolution video and graphics material where fast read and write speeds are required.
4. General Use:
- Also suitable for everyday computing tasks where high performance and fast response times are desired.
Physical Specifications
1. Dimensions: 22mm x 80mm (M.2 2280 form factor)
2. Weight: Approximately 8g
3. Form Factor: Internal M.2 drive
Additional Details
- Compatibility: The SSD is compatible with most modern motherboards and laptops that support an M.2 NVMe slot.
- Temperature Range: Operating temperature between 0°C and 70°C, storage temperature between -40°C and 85°C.
- Warranty: 5-year limited warranty, dependent on usage specifications and overall life of the drive.
The Samsung SSD 970 EVO 2TB is an excellent choice for users who need a powerful, reliable and fast storage solution. With its combination of high speed, generous capacity and advanced technology, it meets the needs of most demanding applications and workloads.
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Samsung SSD 970 EVO 2TB and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of Samsung SSD 970 EVO 2TB.
The Samsung SSD 970 EVO 2TB is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the Samsung SSD 970 EVO 2TB regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.