Built using their V-NAND 3-bit MLC flash technology for reliable performance, the 250GB 970 EVO Plus NVMe M.2 Internal SSD from Samsung offers enhanced bandwidth, low latency, and power efficiency. Designed for tech enthusiasts, high-end gamers, and 4K & 3D content designers, it delivers sequential read speeds of up to 3500 MB/s, sequential write speeds of up to 2300 MB/s, an endurance of up to 150 TBW, up to 1.5 million hours MTBF, AES 256-bit encryption, and support for both SMART and TRIM. Moreover, it has an M.2 2280 form factor, which is compatible with a wide range of devices, and utilizes the PCIe 3.0 x4 interface. Download Samsung’s Smart Magician software to track your drive’s health, performance, and install new updates, while Samsung’s Dynamic Thermal Guard helps reduce the risk overheating to minimized performance drops.
General Features
Always Evolving SSD
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Endurance
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Samsung Magician
Storage Capacity 250 GB
Cache Memory 512 MB
Performance
Interface PCIe 3.0 x4
Write Speed Random: 550,000 IOPS 4 KB Files
Sequential: 2300 MB/s
Read Speed Random: 250,000 IOPS 4 KB Files
Sequential: 3500 MB/s
Physical
Drive Type SSD
Form Factor M.2 2280
HDD Specs
Flash Controller Samsung V-NAND 3-Bit MLC
Flash Memory Type Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
SMART Support Yes
TRIM Support Yes
Reliability / Data Integrity
Encryption 256-Bit AES Hardware Encryption
Endurance (Total Bytes Written) 150 TB
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) 1.5 Million Hours
Electrical
Power Draw 5.0 W (Active)
8.0 W (Active)
30.00 mW (Idle)
Supported Voltage 3.3 VDC
Environmental
Operating Shock 1500 G / 0.5 ms
Operating Temperature 32 to 158°F / 0 to 70°C
General
Dimensions (W x H x D) 3.16 x 0.87 x 0.09″ / 80.2 x 22.2 x 2.4 mm
Weight 0.28 oz / 8 g
Warranty Length Limited 5-Year Warranty
Packaging Info
Package Weight 0.17 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 5.65 x 3.9 x 0.85″