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Samsung 970 EVO
500 GB
Product Insights
Builder's Notes
- NVMe Drive. Requires a motherboard with an M.2 slot.
- Pro Tip: Install this drive in the top M.2 slot (closest to the CPU) for direct-to-CPU lanes and maximum speed.
Why we like it
Reliable Performance — A solid choice for any compatible PC build.
Storage Value: Approximately $459.98 per Terabyte.
Who is this for?
This Storage is a solid component that balances performance and value, suitable for most modern PC builds.
Specifications
Data Speed
- Random I/O per Second (Read)
- 480,000
- Random I/O per Second (Write)
- 550,000
- Sequential Read Speed
- 3,500 MB/s
- Sequential Write Speed
- 3,200 MB/s
Specifications
- Capacity Gb
- 500
- Capacity
- 500 GB
- Flash Type
- TLC
- Form Factor
- M.2 2280
- Heatsink
- No
- Bus
- M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4
- NVMe
- Yes
- PCIe Standard
- PCIe 3.0
- Storage Type
- Solid State Disk
- TDP
- 6.1W
- Part Number
- MZ-V7E500BW
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of product is the 970 EVO?
The 970 EVO is a Storage produced by Samsung.
Is the 970 EVO good for gaming and productivity?
This Storage is a solid component that balances performance and value, suitable for most modern PC builds.
How much does the 970 EVO cost?
The current price is approximately $229.99 (prices vary by retailer and availability).
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