Samsung releases a type of solid-state drive, which is called Samsung 970 Pro SSD. Here, we will show some detailed information of Samsung 970 Pro SSD. Its capacity can reach up to 512GB.

Samsung Releases the Newest 970 Pro SSD

Recently, the competition of solid-state drive market has become more and more serious. Thus, more and more memory corporations research and develop the large capacity to maintain their position in the solid-state drive market. At the same time, Samsung Corporation takes the same action to maintain its position in the market. So recently, it launches the Samsung 970 Pro SSD, whose capacity can reach up to 512GB.

And here, we will talk about some detailed information of Samsung 970 Pro SSD, such as read and write performance, features and so on. You can keep on your reading.

Samsung 970 Pro SSD

Samsung Pro 970 SSD is designed for some high-end users who want an SSD that can combines lighting speed with impressive endurance. And in most situations, this kind of SSD is used in workstations, creative systems and so on.

And the controller of Samsung 970 Pro SSD is managed by Phoenix chip. It is a five-core part and one of cores is dedicated to communicating with host system. Taking advantage of more cores can help Samsung 970 Pro SSD to keep the clock speeds down and it also generates less heat in turn. A layer of nickel can help to reduce temperatures. And Samsung 970 Pro SSD uses the 64-layer memory. It also uses the MLC memory inside of Samsung 970 Pro SSD, which is more expensive than the TLC memory in other SSD.

In addition, Samsung 970 Pro SSD has excellent endurance levels. The 512GB Samsung 970 Pro SSD is rated for 600TB of write endurance and the 1TB Samsung 970 Pro SSD is rate for 1200TB. And it also has better performance. In CrystalDiskMark, the sequential read pace of Samsung 970 Pro SSD is 3567MB/s. The result is satisfying. And compared with Samsung 970 Evo SSD, Its performance is pretty good when reading smaller files. Its 4K read pace of 60MB/S can easily beat the 49MB/S recorded by the Evo. And in another CrystalDiskMark test, 4KiB Q8T8, the read speed of Samsung 970 Pro SSD is 1381MB/s.

The sequential write pace of Samsung 970 Pro SSD is 2336MB/s. And its 4K write speed is 173MB/s. The Samsung 970 Pro SSD impressed in Atto that is a benchmark that tests an SSD’S read and write speeds across a huge variety of file sizes. When handling 16KB files, Samsung speed can reach up to 1000MB/second, which is better than Samsung 970 Evo. When writing 32 KB files, the speed of Samsung 970 Pro can reach up to 1000MB/s. And it hits its top speed of 2180MB/s during the 64KB portion of the test.

And from the data, we can know that Samsung 970 Pro SSD has good read and write performance than Samsung 970 Evo SSD. And it has two kinds of capacities. They respectively are 512GB and 1TB. Therefore, from above information, if you want to upgrade the smaller drive to the Samsung 970 Pro SSD, MiniTool ShadowMaker can help you. And MiniTool ShadowMaker is a piece of professional backup software, it can protect your PC and data well.

Conclusion

All in all, in order to maintain the position in the solid-state drive market, more and more companies choose to develop and research large capacity SSD. And Samsung also does that. And Samsung 970 Pro SSD also has good read and write performance. Its capacity can reach up to 512GB and 1TB.

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