Testseek.com have collected 154 expert reviews of the Samsung M.2 970 Evo Plus Series NVMe PCIe and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung M.2 970 Evo Plus Series NVMe PCIe.
May 2019
(89%)
154 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(97%)
4914 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Strong Performance
High Endurance
Long 5 Year Warranty
Low Latency
PCIe 3.0 x4 interface with NVMe protocol
Equipped with 9x-layer
3-bit MLC V-NAND technology
Available in 250GB
500GB
1TB and 2TB capacities
Excellent sequential and random read and write speeds
Performs equally well with compressible and incompress
Fantastic Performance
Affordable
Samsung Magician
Hardware-Based Encryption
Five-Years Warranty
Aggressive cost per gigabyte
Excellent performance for writing data
Multiple capacity options
Good reliability rating
Fast everyday performance
More affordable than the 970 Pro
Write performance drop is mild compared to that of other TLC drives
Very Strong Performance
Solid overall performance
Black PCB
Excellent software package
Super all- around performance for the same money as before
The editors didn't like
Slight Price Premium
Long
Sustained Writes Saturate Cache
Write speed drops considerably when SLC cache is full
Slows Down During Long Writes
While Samsung tends to price their SSDs more than the competition
The new 970 Evo Plus series are much more affordable than the company's previous generation. The 970 Evo Plus is the fastest SSD I have tested and has a bet
Published: 2019-02-15, Author: Michael , review by: phoronix.com
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Published: 2019-01-28, Author: Billy , review by: anandtech.com
The only technical change the Samsung 970 EVO Plus brings relative to last year's original 970 EVO is an upgrade from 64-layer 3D NAND to 96-layer 3D NAND. Fortunately, this change brings quite a few positive effects for end-users.Samsung isn't the first...
Published: 2019-01-23, Author: Tom , review by: pcmag.com
Aggressive cost per gigabyte, Excellent performance for writing data, Multiple capacity options, Good reliability rating,
Lags slightly in random throughput
Samsung's SSD 970 EVO Plus is less expensive and just as capable as its predecessor, making it an excellent choice for installation in a gaming rig or high-end PC upgrade...
Samsung delivers the complete package when it comes to SSDs as they design everything on the 970 EVO Plus storage drive in-house. By creating both the hardware and software it allows them to not only get the most performance from the drive, but also offer...
Published: 2019-01-22, Author: Jim , review by: pcper.com
Samsung has long led the client SSD market but the recent launch of drives like the BPX Pro and WD Black were starting to give the company a run for its money, at least in terms of specific categories like write performance and price/value. And while it d...
The 970 EVO Plus is the newest member of Samsung's 3-bit MLC-based NVMe SSD portfolio designed for client PCs. Utilizing Samsung's latest technology, the 970 EVO Plus shows outstanding endurance and performance, making it one of the leading drives in its...
Published: 2019-01-22, Author: Tony , review by: Techreport.com
At this point in a review, we typically offer a pithy summary of a drive's strengths and weaknesses, but the Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500 GB's performance throughout our test suite was truly above reproach. Let's see where it lands in the overall rankings so...
PCIe 3.0 x4 interface with NVMe protocol, Equipped with 9x-layer, 3-bit MLC V-NAND technology, Available in 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB capacities, Excellent sequential and random read and write speeds, Performs equally well with compressible and incompress
Write speed drops considerably when SLC cache is full
With the 970 EVO Plus, Samsung has once again set a new bar for high-performance storage. Designed for tech enthusiasts, gamers and IT professionals, this compact, M.2 form factor SSD is powered by the same Phoenix controller found in the 970 EVO and 970...
Published: 2019-01-22, Author: Christian , review by: notebookcheck.net
The Samsung 970 Evo Plus. Test SSD courtesy of Samsung.The Samsung 970 Evo Plus is an even better, cheaper alternative to the 970 Pro than last year's 970 Evo. The new SSD stands out in almost every aspect compared to its predecessor. Samsung has noticeab...
