Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Samsung
79 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 2TB SSD NVMe
SanDisk
30 Overall Score
Scores
Laptop
Budget
Workstation
Gaming
Console
Portable
Specifications
| Samsung 970 EVO Plus | SanDisk 2TB SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | — |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | — |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3★ | — |
| External | ✗ | — |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | No data | |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | No data | |
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC★ | — |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | — |
| Controller | Samsung Phoenix | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | — |
| Hardware Encryption | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong random (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong endurance (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average affordability (33rd percentile)
SanDisk 2TB SSD NVMe
- Strong capacity (79th percentile)
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average speed (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Samsung 970 EVO Plus
Scores 79 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.
