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Reviews of Samsung 2.5 inch 870 QVO Series SATA600

Testseek.com have collected 88 expert reviews of the Samsung 2.5 inch 870 QVO Series SATA600 and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung 2.5 inch 870 QVO Series SATA600.
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The editors liked

  • Decent performance for SATA III
  • Excellent performance with RAPID mode enabled
  • Higher capacities up to 8TB available
  • Easy to use data migration and drive monitoring software
  • Fairly reasonably priced compared to the competition
  • Good synthetic test results
  • Low cost per GB
  • 2 TB
  • 4 TB
  • And 8 TB variants available
  • Equipped with 4-bit MLC V-NAND technology
  • Available in 1TB
  • 2TB
  • 4TB and 8TB capacities
  • Good sequential read and write speeds under most conditions
  • Good random read and write performance
  • Features Intelligent TurboWrite technology
  • Large DRAM cache
  • Su
  • Up to 8TB of capacity
  • Aesthetics & build quality
  • Higher-than-average QLC flash endurance ratings
  • AES 256-bit encryption
  • Improved read performance
  • Software suite
  • Excellent price-to-performance ratio for a SATA-based SSD
  • Very fast 4K read and write speeds
  • Feature-rich Magician management software
  • 8TB version coming soon
  • Great everyday performance
  • Up to a stupendous 8TB of capacity
  • I usually use 500GB drives
  • So a 4TB drive was a novelty. As you can imaging shooting on an A73 at 4K 30fps
  • There was no need to swap out the drive and over two hours of footage were stored
  • The final test was as a working storage drive
  • Popped inside a
  • Great sequential performance
  • Available up to 8TB
  • Capacious TurboWrite cache
  • QLC NAND flash
  • Faster drives available for similar price

The editors didn't like

  • Pretty limited TBW for lower capacities
  • 8TB is pricey
  • Very low real-life performance
  • Way too expensive
  • Horrible write rates when SLC cache is exhausted
  • Inconsistent performance
  • Small SLC cache
  • 3-year Warranty
  • Competitors Offer 5-year
  • Write speed drops considerably when SLC cache is full
  • Lower endurance than many TLC NAND-based SSDs
  • High price-per-GB for QLC
  • Slow write performance after SLC cache is full
  • Write endurance is lower than TLC flash
  • Three-year warranty
  • Warranty is only three years
  • QLC's modest durability ratings make it less suited to heavy write duty
  • 150MBps writing after running out of SLC cache
  • Slower than NVMe
  • Price
  • SLC cache gets exhausted quickly
  • Very low write performance once SLC cache is exhausted
  • Only a 3-year warranty
  • QLC NAND flash
  • Faster drives available for similar price

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  Published: 2021-02-06, Author: John , review by: in.pcmag.com

  • Abstract:  Today, you'd be forgiven for thinking that " SSD " stood for "seriously speedy drive." Indeed, we'd lobby for that change. Why? Over the last five years, solid-state drives (SSDs) have changed their shapes, speeds, and storage stripes with such agility th...

 
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  Published: 2020-08-18, Author: View , review by: fonearena.com

  • Solid build quality, Massive storage capacities up to 8 Terabytes, Great performance, AES 256-bit Encryption, Higher-capacity variant offers more money-value proposition compared to other storage variants
  • Limited 3-year warranty, Endurance could have been better, Quite steep drop in Write speeds once the cache is full,
  • With the 870 QVO, Samsung has refreshed the QLC SATA SSD lineup with up to whopping 8 terabytes of capacity on a consumer-grade SSD, setting new benchmarks in the storage category, and at the same time, delivering a great performance as well. The 2TB mode...

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  Published: 2020-07-18, Author: Akshay , review by: mensxp.com

  • Great performance, Capacity up to 8TB, Cheaper Than Competition, Great Migration Software
  • Write Speeds can be better, 3-Year Warranty, PCIe Version Needed
  • If you're looking to upgrade your Laptop's SSD or on your desktop PC, the Samsung 870 QVO is an incredible option to consider. It comes in large storage variants and delivers fast speeds most people require for their systems. If you don't have an NVMe slo...

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  Published: 2020-06-30, review by: in.pcmag.com

  • Pros, Excellent price-to-performance ratio for a SATA-based SSD, Very fast 4K read and write speeds, Feature-rich Magician management software, 8TB version coming soon
  • Cons, Warranty is only three years, QLC's modest durability ratings make it less suited to heavy write duty
  • Bottom LineIf you're looking for one of the best 2.5-inch SATA SSDs in terms of value and performance for the money, search no further than Samsung's SSD 870 QVO, a stellar followup to its first QLC-based outing...

 
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  Published: 2020-08-19, Author: Peter , review by: thepcenthusiast.com

  • Don't let the number “870” fool you, it's not faster than the previous “860” drives. It's still a “QVO” drive, meaning it uses a slower QLC NAND flash. However, is it really that slow? Based on my tests, as long as you don't always copy or transfer huge f...

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  Published: 2022-04-25, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  The internal SATA Solid State Drive (SSD) is a great addition to any PC, it is much faster than the traditional Hard Disk Drive (HDD) and its dollar per GB prices are now affordable to a point that it can be used as both primary and secondary storage. Tod...

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  Published: 2021-02-16, review by: hardwaresfera.com

  • Ofrece un rendimiento muy bueno, Usa las nuevas memorias QLC de 96 capas de Samsung, Se basa en la nueva controladora MKX de Samsung, La unidad se mantiene a temperaturas bajas, Formato de 2.5 pulgadas estándar, La carcasa está fabricada en aluminio facil
  • Basado en la interfaz SATA, la cual se está quedando obsoleta
  • Aquellos que busquen una unidad SATA de gran capacidad con una buena relación calidad/precio deben tener muy en cuenta esta unidad Samsung 870 QVO 2TB. Si bien estaremos limitados por la interfaz de conexión SATA, es de las mejores unidades que podemos ad...

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  Published: 2020-08-06, Author: José , review by: profesionalreview.com

  • relaciÓn calidad/precio, memorias mlc hasta 8 tb, encapsulado de aluminio, rendimiento al techo de la interfaz, funciones extras como cifrado aes y cachÉ ddr4
  • – la garantÍa sigue siendo de 3 aÑos,
  • acerca del Samsung 870 QVOSamsung una vez más ha conseguido exprimir la interfaz SATA para esta nueva creación, en donde apuesta por actualizar su controlador y la capacidad máxima de la unidad. Y es que el Samsung 870 QVO será una de las pocas unidades...

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  Published: 2020-08-02, Author: Alejandro , review by: computerhoy.com

  • Relación precio/TB, Capacidad de almacenamiento, Uso como secundario/externo
  • Los ciclos TBW, Garantía de 3 años (vs 5 de los EVO), No tan bueno para un sistema operativo

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  Published: 2020-07-28, Author: Miguel , review by: gameit.es

  • El Samsung SSD 870 QVO reafirma la apuesta de la marca por mantenerse como una de las líderes del mercado de almacenamiento SSD, ofreciendo unas capacidades muy superiores a las de la competencia a la par que mantienen unas muy buenas velocidades de lectu...

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