Samsung 870 EVO
The Samsung 870 EVO is a SATA SSD sold in 6 capacities, from 250GB to 8TB. Right now the 2TB is the cheapest per gigabyte at $0.200/GB. It scores 79 to 100 out of 100 among SATA SSDs, depending on capacity.
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Every capacity compared
Capacity changes more than space: price per gigabyte, rated write speed and endurance usually improve as the drive gets bigger.
| Capacity | Price | Per GB | Read / write | Endurance | Score | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250GB 2.5" | $149.99 | $0.600/GB | 560 / 530 | 150 TBW | 79 |  |
| 500GB 2.5" | $214.95 | $0.430/GB | 560 / 530 | 300 TBW | 87 | |
| 1TB 2.5" | $329.79 | $0.330/GB | 560 / 530 | 600 TBW | 100 | |
| 2TB 2.5" | $399.00 | $0.200/GB LOWEST PER GB | 560 / 530 | 1,200 TBW | 100 |  |
| 4TB 2.5" | $929.89 | $0.232/GB | 560 / 530 | 2,400 TBW | 100 | |
| 8TB 2.5" | $2,199.99 | $0.275/GB | 560 / 530 | 4,800 TBW | 100 | |
Read and write are the maker’s rated sequential speeds in MB/s. Open a capacity for every offer, price history and the full spec sheet.
What every Samsung 870 EVO shares
Drive
- Interface
- SATA III
- Protocol
- AHCI
- NAND type
- TLC
- Cache
- DRAM cache
- Warranty
- 5 years
Has its own DRAM cache, so it stays fast under sustained and mixed workloads.
Inside
- Controller
- Samsung MKX Controller
- Controller maker
- Samsung
- NAND maker
- Samsung
Compare the Samsung 870 EVO with every other drive on the SATA SSDs comparison table.
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