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Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 500GB

Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 500GB 970 EVO Plus 500GB

The Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 500GB is a high-end M.2 SSD in the 2280 form factor. It uses the Samsung Phoenix controller (S4LR020) and is specified at up to 3500 MB/s read and 3200 MB/s write speeds. The memory modules are by Samsung and specified as 96 layer 3D-NAND TLC chips (V-NAND v5). The MTBF is spedified at 1.5 Mio hours and the TBW at 300 TB. The warranty is 5 years or the reach of the TBW.

TypeSSD
SizeM.2 2280
Capacity500 GB
Interface
Announced22.01.2019

Benchmarks

Performance Rating - DiskSpd
74.7 pt (88%)
SK Hynix PC401 512GB M.2 (HFS512GD9TNG) -94%
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Intel Optane 905P -14%
WDC PC SN720 SDAQNTW-1T00 -13%
Samsung SSD PM981 MZVLB2T0HMLB -13%
WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G -13%
Samsung SSD PM981 MZVLB1T0HALR -12%
Samsung PM981a MZVLB1T0HBLR -9%
2x WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-1T00 (RAID 0) -7%
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP1000GM30002 -7%
2x Samsung PM981a MZVLB1T0HBLR (RAID 0) 0%
Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 500GB
Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TB 2%
Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB 10%
SK Hynix Gold P31 1TB SHGP31-1000GM-2 14%
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100%
AS SSD - Copy Game
min: 786.67     avg: 1121     median: 1157.9 (19%)     max: 1434.42 MB/s
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AS SSD - Copy Program
min: 242.86     avg: 442     median: 453.4 (17%)     max: 569.99 MB/s
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AS SSD - Copy ISO
min: 1394.02     avg: 1989     median: 2018.5 (55%)     max: 2728.01 MB/s
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AS SSD - Score Total
min: 3254     avg: 4996     median: 5169 (70%)     max: 5893 Points
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AS SSD - Score Write
min: 1364     avg: 2490     median: 2657 (74%)     max: 2859 Points
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AS SSD - Score Read
min: 1243     avg: 1657     median: 1616 (57%)     max: 2359 Points
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AS SSD - Access Time Write *
min: 0.02     avg: 0     median: 0 (0%)     max: 0.037 ms
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AS SSD - Access Time Read *
min: 0.033     avg: 0     median: 0 (0%)     max: 0.092 ms
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AS SSD - 4K-64 Write
min: 921.71     avg: 2102     median: 2280 (74%)     max: 2447.23 MB/s
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AS SSD - 4K-64 Read
min: 905.65     avg: 1341     median: 1280.2 (55%)     max: 2050.08 MB/s
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AS SSD - 4K Write
min: 99.05     avg: 139     median: 142.5 (1%)     max: 190.52 MB/s
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AS SSD - 4K Read
min: 29.99     avg: 54.4     median: 55.9 (21%)     max: 64.29 MB/s
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AS SSD - Sequential Write
min: 2080.81     avg: 2492     median: 2520.6 (61%)     max: 2778.79 MB/s
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AS SSD - Sequential Read
min: 2172.43     avg: 2614     median: 2661 (54%)     max: 3007.73 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K QD32 Write
min: 178.1     avg: 343     median: 318.6 (42%)     max: 529.6 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K QD32 Read
min: 248.9     avg: 410     median: 390.4 (41%)     max: 611.4 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K Write
min: 92.05     avg: 117     median: 115.8 (13%)     max: 139.6 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K Read
min: 53.25     avg: 59.5     median: 58.5 (1%)     max: 64.97 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 512K Write
min: 761.8     avg: 1991     median: 2214.5 (53%)     max: 2677 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 512K Read
min: 664.7     avg: 1700     median: 1830 (77%)     max: 2236 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - Sequential Write
min: 1429     avg: 1792     median: 1679.5 (39%)     max: 2506 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - Sequential Read
min: 1189     avg: 1790     median: 1718 (49%)     max: 2591 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write 4K
min: 99.34     avg: 156     median: 163 (15%)     max: 233 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read 4K
min: 38.47     avg: 48.2     median: 48.8 (1%)     max: 54.75 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5 Write Seq
min: 1087     avg: 2057     median: 1721.5 (40%)     max: 3051 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5 Read Seq
min: 974.4     avg: 2011     median: 1750.5 (33%)     max: 3042 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write 4K Q32T1
min: 310.9     avg: 428     median: 400.7 (23%)     max: 556.5 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read 4K Q32T1
min: 351.2     avg: 502     median: 513.9 (33%)     max: 647.8 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write Seq Q32T1
min: 2932.8     avg: 3237     median: 3255 (74%)     max: 3280 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read Seq Q32T1
min: 3235.3     avg: 3492     median: 3542.5 (39%)     max: 3565 MB/s
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 6 Write 4K Q8T8
2067 MB/s (78%)
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 6 Read 4K Q8T8
1064 MB/s (46%)
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PCMark 8 - PCMark 8 Storage v2
5088 Points (99%)
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_write
min: 126     avg: 163     median: 170 (65%)     max: 202.48 MB/s
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_read
min: 46.4     avg: 51.1     median: 51.8 (19%)     max: 54.7 MB/s
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_write
min: 1521     avg: 2467     median: 2664.5 (82%)     max: 2672 MB/s
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_read
min: 1145.35     avg: 1150     median: 1149.5 (47%)     max: 1154 MB/s
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_write
min: 1733     avg: 2599     median: 2698.8 (71%)     max: 2966 MB/s
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_read
min: 1451     avg: 2536     median: 2650.7 (86%)     max: 2991 MB/s
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_write
min: 3217     avg: 3240     median: 3240 (78%)     max: 3259 MB/s
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_read
min: 2573     avg: 3388     median: 3561 (71%)     max: 3572.09 MB/s
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd Loop seq_q8t1_read
min: 3537     avg: 3543     median: 3543.1 (71%)     max: 3549.13 MB/s
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