The ultimate in performance, upgraded. Faster than the 970 EVO, the 970 EVO Plus is powered by the latest V-NAND technology and firmware optimisation. It maximises the potential of NVMe bandwidth for unbeatable computing in capacities up to 2TB, with reliability of up to 1,200 TBW.
The next advancement in NVMe SSD. The 970 EVO Plus fits up to 2TB onto the compact M.2 (2280) form factor, greatly expanding storage capacity and saving space for other components. Samsung’s innovative technology empowers you with the capacity to do more and accomplish more.
The new standard in sustainable performance. Get up to 1,200 TBW with a 5-year limited warranty for lasting performance. The 970 EVO Plus provides exceptional endurance powered by the latest V-NAND technology and Samsung’s quality.
Achieve a new level of drive confidence. Samsung’s advanced nickel-coated controller and heat spreader on the 970 EVO Plus enable superior heat dissipation. The Dynamic Thermal Guard automatically monitors and maintains optimal operating temperatures to minimise performance drops.
Advanced drive management made simple. The Samsung Magician software will help you keep an eye on your drive. A suite of user-friendly tools helps keep your drive up to date, monitor drive health, check speed and even boost performance.
Specifications
Application
Client PCs
Interface
PCIe Gen 3.0 x 4, NVMe 1.3
Dimension (WxHxD)
80.15 x 22.15 x 2.38 (mm)
Weight
Max 8.0 g Weight
Sequential Read
Up to 3,500 MB/s * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
Sequential Write
Up to 3,300 MB/s * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
Full specifications
General Feature
Application
Client PCs
Capacity
1,000GB (1GB=1 Billion byte by IDEMA) * Actual usable capacity may be less (due to formatting, partitioning, operating system, applications or otherwise)
Form Factor
M.2 (2280)
Interface
PCIe Gen 3.0 x 4, NVMe 1.3
Dimension (WxHxD)
80.15 x 22.15 x 2.38 (mm)
Weight
Max 8.0 g Weight
Storage Memory
Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC
Controller
Samsung Phoenix Controller
Cache Memory
Samsung 1GB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM
Special Feature
TRIM Support
Supported
S.M.A.R.T Support
Supported
GC (Garbage Collection)
Auto Garbage Collection Algorithm
Encryption Support
AES 256-bit Encryption (Class 0)TCG/Opal IEEE1667 (Encrypted drive)
WWN Support
Not supported
Device Sleep Mode Support
Yes
Performance
Sequential Read
Up to 3,500 MB/s * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
Sequential Write
Up to 3,300 MB/s * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
Random Read (4 KB, QD32)
Up to 600,000 IOPS * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
Random Write (4KB, QD32)
Up to 550,000 IOPS * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
Random Read (4 KB, QD1)
Up to 19,000 IOPS * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
Random Write (4 KB, QD1)
Up to 60,000 IOPS * Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
Environment
Average Power Consumption (system level)
* Average: 6 W * Maximum: 9 W (Burst mode) * Actual power consumption may vary depending on system hardware & configuration
Power consumption (Idle)
Max. 30 mW * Actual power consumption may vary depending on system hardware & configuration
Allowable Voltage
3.3 V ± 5 % Allowable voltage
Reliability (MTBF)
1.5 Million Hours Reliability (MTBF)
Operating Temperature
0 - 70 ℃ Operating Temperature
Shock
1,500 G & 0.5 ms (Half sine)
Accessories
Installation Kit
Not Available
Software
Management SW
Magician Software for SSD management
Warranty
5-Year Limited Warrantyor 600 TBW Limited Warranty