The SSD that goes further Accelerate into next-gen computing. The Samsung 970 EVO delivers breakthrough speeds, best-in-class reliability, and a broad range of capacity options up to 2TB*. The latest V-NAND, new Phoenix controller, and Intelligent TurboWrite technology enhance high-end gaming and 4K & 3D graphic editing. Next level SSD speed Feel the NVMe difference. The 970 EVO transforms high-end gaming and streamlines graphic-intensive workflows with the new Phoenix controller and Intelligent TurboWrite technology. Get stunning sequential read/write speeds of 3,500/2,500 MB/s*, up to 32% faster writes than the previous generation. Design Flexibility The next advancement in NVMe SSDs. The 970 EVO 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. Exceptional Endurance The new standard in sustainable performance. Get up to 1,200 TBW* with a 5-year limited warranty, achieving 50 percent higher than the previous generation. The 970 EVO provides exceptional endurance powered by the latest V-NAND technology and Samsung’s reputation for quality. Unparalleled Reliability Achieve a new level of drive confidence. Samsung’s advanced nickel-coated controller and heat spreader on the 970 EVO enable superior heat dissipation. The Dynamic Thermal Guard automatically monitors and maintains optimal operating temperatures to minimize performance drops. Samsung Magician Advanced drive management made simple. 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 and speed, and even boost performance. Specification: Hard drive SSD capacity 2000 GB Memory type 3D MLC Data transmission Read speed 3500 MB/s Write speed 2500 MB/s Security Security algorithms 256-bit AES Endurance Mean time between failures (MTBF) 1500000 h Performance Interface PCI Express 3.0 Component for PC Controller type Samsung Phoenix NVMe Yes NVMe version 1.3 NAND flash type MLC (Multi Level Cell) DevSlp (device sleep) support Yes Active garbage collection Yes SSD capacity 2000 GB Security algorithms 256-bit AES S.M.A.R.T. support Yes Read speed 3500 MB/s TRIM support Yes Write speed 2500 MB/s Memory type 3D MLC Mean time between failures (MTBF) 1500000 h Design Component for PC Product colour Black SSD form factor M.2 Features Interface PCI Express 3.0 Component for PC Controller type Samsung Phoenix NVMe Yes NVMe version 1.3 NAND flash type MLC (Multi Level Cell) DevSlp (device sleep) support Yes Active garbage collection Yes SSD capacity 2000 GB Security algorithms 256-bit AES S.M.A.R.T. support Yes Read speed 3500 MB/s TRIM support Yes Write speed 2500 MB/s Memory type 3D MLC Mean time between failures (MTBF) 1500000 h SSD form factor M.2 Power Power consumption (average) 6 W Power consumption (max) 10 W Power consumption (standby) 0.3 W Operating voltage 3.3 V Operational conditions Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 70 °C Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 85 °C Operating relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95% Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95% Operating shock 1500 G Technical details Interface PCI Express 3.0 S.M.A.R.T. support Yes Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 70 °C TRIM support Yes Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 85 °C Operating relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95% Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95% Operating shock 1500 G Product colour Black SSD form factor M.2 Weight & dimensions Width 3.16" (80.2 mm) Weight 0.282 oz (8 g) Height 0.0937" (2.38 mm) Depth 0.872" (22.1 mm) Other features Product colour Black