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Samsung 970 EVO

500 GB
Score:2
$249.99
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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 $499.98 per Terabyte.

Who is this for?

This Storage is a solid component that balances performance and value, suitable for most modern PC builds.

Specifications

Product

Manufacturer
Samsung
Name
970 EVO

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
NVMe
Yes
PCIe Standard
PCIe 3.0
Storage Type
Solid State Disk
TDP
6.1W
Part Number
MZ-V7E500BW
Verified
No

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