Testseek.com have collected 148 expert reviews of the Samsung M.2 970 Evo NVMe PCIe and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung M.2 970 Evo NVMe PCIe.
April 2018
(89%)
148 Reviews
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Having already reviewed the 1TB 970 EVO, our focus for this review was to compare the 2TB model with the 1TB model. This becomes especially interesting because the 2TB 970 EVO is the first SSD we've tested with 512Gbit die flash. 512Gbit flash paves the w...
To this point, with every iteration of the EVO series, Samsung has been able to maintain a clear performance advantage over the competition. However, this time it's not so clear-cut as we are accustomed to seeing. As we see it, Western Digital's newest NV...
Traditional hard drives won't disappear anytime soon, but unless you need heaps of storage space for as little money as possible, you should buy an SSD instead. If you're a regular computer user, an affordable SATA SSD such as the Samsung 860 Evo is a sen...
Good performance, 3 GB/s read speeds, Good sustained write performance, Reasonably priced, 5-year warranty, Good thermal performance, Wide range of capacities available
Slightly more expensive than competing options, Thermal reporting extremely inaccurate
The Samsung 970 EVO 500 GB SSD is currently available online for $150. Good performance 3 GB/s read speeds Good sustained write performance Reasonably priced 5-year warranty Good thermal performance Wide range of capacities available Slightly more expensi...
Published: 2018-08-22, Author: Tom , review by: pcmag.com
Lightning-fast random reads and writes, Reasonable cost per gigabyte, Multiple capacity options, Easy-to-use Windows software, Long warranty,
Pricey upgrade for a mainstream PC that sees casual use
The Samsung SSD 970 EVO offers an excellent blend of throughput and performance, making it the best high-end internal M.2 PCI Express SSD for most users...
Published: 2018-08-18, Author: Michael , review by: phoronix.com
Abstract: With the MSI MEG X399 CREATION that we received as part of the launch package for the Threadripper 2950X and Threadripper 2990WX it includes the XPANDER-AERO that provides 4-way M.2 NVMe SSD slots on a PCI Express x16 card. The XPANDER-AERO is actively co...
Impressive 3154/2475 MBps read/write speed with ATTO, Random 4K read/writes produced 161,809 IOPS, Samsung Phoenix controller supports TRIM and NCQ, Samsung 64-cell layer V-NAND doubles previous TBW durability, TCG/Opal 2.0 security automatic 256-bit AES
3-Bit MLC NAND offers less impressive sequential performance
Our performance rating compares how effective the 1TB Samsung SSD 970 EVO performed in benchmark operations against competing M.2 solid state drive storage solutions. For reference, Samsung specifications suggest 3500 MB/s maximum reads and 2500 MB/s maxi...
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Published: 2018-07-12, Author: William , review by: techspot.com
Many of the common storage related tasks didn't seem to be overly affected by which drive from this round up they were run on. As anticipated, Optane drives and second-generation NVMe SSDs are the top players in the market offering a considerable performa...
Published: 2018-06-25, Author: Jeremy , review by: myce.com
The Samsung 970 EVO is a positive step forward for Samsung and it is clearly very fast, having set new records in most of our standard tests.However, Samsung's competitors are closing in with their new products and the sort of clear lead that Samsung enjo...