For intensive workloads on PCs and workstations, the 970 PRO gives utmost performance enabled by Samsung's 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. he 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. Samsung’s 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.
Application: Client PCs
Form Factor: M.2
Interface: PCIe Gen 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
Storage Memory: Samsung V-NAND 2bit MLC
Controller: Samsung Phoenix Controller
Cache Memory:
512MB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM (512 GB)
1GB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM (1,024 GB)
Trim Support: Yes
S.M.A.R.T Support: Yes
Garbage Collection: Auto Garbage Collection Algorithm
Encryption Support:
AES 256-bit Encryption (Class 0) TCG/Opal
IEEE1667 (Encrypted drive)
WWN Support: No
Device Sleep Mode Support: Yes
Sequential Read: Up to 3,500 MB/s
Sequential Write: Up to 2,700 MB/s
Random Read: Up to 500,000 IOPS
Random Write: Up to 500,000 IOPS
Random Read: Up to 15,000 IOPS
Random Write: Up to 50,000 IOPS
Power Consumption (System Level): Average 5.7W, Maximum 8.5W
Power Consumption (idle): Max 30mW
Power Consumption (Device Sleep): Max 5mW
Allowable Voltage: 3.3V ± 5% Allowable voltage
Reliability: 1.5 million hours reliability
Operating Temperature: 0-70°C
Shock: 1,500 G & 0.5 ms (Half sine)
Software: Samsung Magician
Dimensions (WxHxD): Max 80.15 x 22.15 x 2.38 mm
Weight: Max 8g
Warranty: 5 years or 1,200 TBW