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Compare Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB vs Intel 660p 512GB

Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB and Intel 660p 512GB are both solid state drives with the same Interface (PCIe Gen3 x4) and Form Factor (M.2-2280). The main differences are in Performance (+85%), Capacity, NAND Flash Type and Max Sequential Read.
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Brand
Samsung
Brand
Intel
Model
  • MZ-V7S500B/AM
  • MZ-V7S500BW
Model
SSDPEKNW512G8X1
Release Date
📅 February 2019
Release Date
📅 January 2019
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User reviews
★★★★★
(40 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(349 reviews)
Performance (Charts)
73rd / 1746
(0%)
Performance (Charts)
170th / 1746
(-85%)
Effective Value
11th / 336
Effective Value
48th / 336
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Price/GB
$0.56
Price/GB
$0.24
GB/$1
1.79
GB/$1
4.19
Series
970 EVO PLUS
Series
660p Series
Capacity
500 GB
Capacity
512 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 Phoenix
SSD Controller
-
NAND Flash Type
V-NAND 3-bit MLC
NAND Flash Type
3D2 QLC
Cache
Samsung 512MB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM
Cache
-
Max Sequential Read
Up to 3500 MB/s
Max Sequential Read
Up to 1500 MB/s
Max Sequential Write
Up to 3200 MB/s
Max Sequential Write
Up to 1000 MB/s
MTBF
1,500,000 hours
MTBF
1,600,000 hours

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB:

  • Hugely better performance, around +85%
  • Moderately better effective value.

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Reasons to buy the Intel 660p 512GB:

  • 56% cheaper, you can save $157.87
  • More Capacity (+12 GB available)

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