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Compare Samsung 960 EVO Series 250GB vs 970 EVO Plus 250GB

Samsung 960 EVO Series 250GB and Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB are both solid state drives with the same Capacity (250 GB), Interface (PCIe Gen3 x4) and Form Factor (M.2-2280). The main differences are in Performance (+23%), SSD Controller, NAND Flash Type and Cache.

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Samsung 960 EVO Series 250GB

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Brand

Samsung

Brand

Samsung

Model

MZ-V6E250
MZ-V6E250BW

Model

MZ-V7S250B/AM
MZ-V7S250BW

Release Date

📅 December 2016

Release Date

📅 February 2019

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Performance (Charts)

129th / 1746

(-23%)

Performance (Charts)

94th / 1746

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Effective Value

163rd / 336

Effective Value

1st / 336

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Price/GB

$0.68

Price/GB

$0.06

GB/$1

1.47

GB/$1

16.68

Series

960 EVO

Series

970 EVO PLUS

Capacity

250 GB

Capacity

250 GB

Interface

PCIe Gen3 x4

Interface

PCIe Gen3 x4

NVME

Yes

NVME

Yes

Form Factor

M.2-2280

Form Factor

M.2-2280

SSD Controller

Samsung Polaris

SSD Controller

Samsung Phoenix

NAND Flash Type

3D NAND

NAND Flash Type

V-NAND 3-bit MLC

Cache

512MB

Cache

Samsung 512MB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM

Max Sequential Read

Up to 3200 MB/s

Max Sequential Read

Up to 3500 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 1500 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 2300 MB/s

MTBF

1,500,000 hours

MTBF

1,500,000 hours

Options (2)

	1TB $299.99
	500GB $199.99

Options (2)

	1TB $349.25
	500 GB $219.95

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Samsung 960 EVO Series 250GB:

11% cheaper, you can save $20.00

Reasons to buy the Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB:

Moderately better performance, around +23%
Moderately better effective value.
Newer Product, it was released around 2 years later

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