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Samsung 970 PRO. SSD capacity: 1 TB, SSD form factor: M.2, Read speed: 3500 MB/s, Write speed: 2700 MB/s, Component for: PC
970 PRO
The SSD that goes beyondExperience the best. For intensive workloads on PCs and workstations, the 970 PRO gives utmost performance enabled by Samsungs NVMe SSD leadership. The latest V-NAND technology and new Phoenix controller in a compact M.2 (2280) form factor surpass the demands of tech enthusiasts and professionals.
Fearless PerformancePerformance that puts you in command. The 970 PRO combines the next-gen PCIe Gen 3x4 NVMe interface with the latest V-NAND technology and a newly enhanced Phoenix controller to achieve fearless read/write speeds up to 3,500/2,700 MB/s*, approximately 30 percent faster than the previous generation.
Exceptional EnduranceGet the ultimate sustainable performance. The 970 PRO delivers up to 1,200 TBW* with a 5-year limited warranty, achieving 50 percent greater endurance than the previous generation, all powered by the latest V-NAND technology.
Unparalleled ReliabilityAchieve a new level of drive confidence. Samsungs advanced nickel-coated controller and
heat spreader on the 970 PRO 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. The 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.
- Read/write speeds of 3500/2700 MB/S
- TBW-1200 TB
- Dynamic Thermal Guard technology 970 PRO
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Samsung 970 PRO. SSD capacity: 1 TB, SSD form factor: M.2, Read speed: 3500 MB/s, Write speed: 2700 MB/s, Component for: PC
Initial Release Date: 23/05/2018
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Samsung 970 PRO 1 TB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe V-NAND MLC MZ-V7P1T0BW Reviews
Mike - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 13 November 2018
The Samsung 970 Pro takes the firm's familiar SSD design and refines the hardware in a handful of key areas.The new five-core Phoenix controller powers the drive. Four of those cores fling files around the drive. The fifth communicates with the 970 Pro'...
The Samsung 970 Pro is one of the fastest SSDs we've ever tested. It's record-breaking in numerous benchmarks and, even when other drives are quicker, it's never far behind.It has exceptional endurance ratings too. The five-year warranty is a welcome addi...
Tomas - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 29 September 2018
The supply of SSDs remains high and prices are falling again: it is high time for a new comparison test. You can read it here, based on a completely new test setup, with which we can test SSDs even better than before. We scored 67 models in this test, inc...
Now that the prices of SSDs are starting to fall again, the competition is starting to take off again. Especially the new models from Crucial and Samsung bring some life back to the business, which was badly needed in this market. Last year there were few...
Kevin - 4.5 out of 5 Reviewed on techradar.com in the United Kingdom on 16 July 2018
The Samsung Pro line has remained as the unchallenged king of solid-state drives for the last few years. But recent contenders, like the WD Black NVMe SSD, have proven that Samsung can't sit on its laurels anymore. So, the company has delivered its fastes...
+The fastest SSD money can buy, Reliable for years, Substantially higher write speeds-Not much faster than rivals, Slightly pricier than competitors, Read speeds remain the sameThe Samsung 970 Pro retains its crown as the king of solid-state drives, but it's a title being challenged by even Samsung's own products. Samsung has become its own worst enemy by making the 970 Evo so much better, to the point where it barely lags behin...
Tomas - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 01 July 2018
Samsung finally introduced the new 970 Evo and 970 Pro SSDs, the long-awaited successors of the now over a year and a half old 960 Evo and Pro. They use a new controller and the latest version of Samsung's own V-NAND, in which no less than 64 layers are s...
For a while there was little to experience on the ssd market. Now that prices have started to go down again and competition is increasing, Samsung feels obliged to finally release new high-end SSDs. The 970 Evo and 970 Pro are not a revolution, but evolut...
Simon - 4.5 out of 5 Reviewed on kitguru.net in the United Kingdom on 13 June 2018
Launched at the same time as the 970 EVO, the 970 PRO is Samsung's 3rd generation flagship NVMe consumer drive, taking over the mantle from the legend that is the 960 PRO. Coming in at £599.99 it is certainly not cheap, but can the performance justify tha...
+Performance, Endurance, Magician software-No 2TB option as yet, ExpensiveEver since Samsung released the 960 PRO it has been king of the hill in the high-end performance NVMe segment of the consumer market, which is pretty remarkable when you consider how long it has been around. But just recently there has been a serious chal...
Reviewer - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on vortez.net in the United Kingdom on 26 April 2018
$Back in, Samsung released the PRO, their first V-NAND NVMe SSD The following year saw the PRO, furthering on performance to the point of becoming the market leader Samsung saw it upon themselves to retain that crown Welcome to the Samsung PRO NVMe...
+Amazingly fast, Stylish design, M.2 Compact form factor, Phoenix controller, 2-bit 64-layer MLC V-NAND, Improvement over the 960 PRO, 5-year warranty-PriceyIf there was such a thing as a perfect SSD recipe, it would appear Samsung are pretty darn close to a culinary masterpiece, so to speak. The Phoenix Controller married to 64-layer 2-bit MLC V-NAND provides blistering performance; even-more-so than the pre...
Chris - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on tomshardware.com in the United Kingdom on 24 April 2018
Samsung has continued MLC flash development for consumer SSDs after every other NAND manufacturer abandoned it in favor of denser TLC flash. Today we'll see the benefits of Samsung's continued MLC flash development first hand.Samsung's NVMe Pro series has...
+Class-leading performance, MLC flash, Amazing endurance, Excellent software package, Full disk encryption-Expensive, Really expensive, No 2TB optionThe best just got better. But high prices will keep all but professional users away from the Samsung 970 Pro. If your workload involves applications with heavy sequential write workloads, there is nothing comparable on the market today.$629.99MSRPMOREBe...