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Compare Samsung 980 PRO 500GB vs 870 EVO 500GB

Samsung 980 PRO 500GB and SAMSUNG 870 EVO 500GB are both solid state drives with the same Capacity (500 GB). The main differences are in Performance (+187%), Interface, NVME and Form Factor.

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Samsung 980 PRO 500GB

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Brand

Samsung

Brand

SAMSUNG

Model

MZ-V8P500B/AM
MZ-V8P500BW

Model

MZ-77E500B/AM
MZ-77E500B/EU
MZ-77E500BW

Release Date

📅 September 2020

Release Date

📅 January 2021

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Performance (Charts)

55th / 1746

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Performance (Charts)

207th / 1746

(-187%)

Effective Value

39th / 336

Effective Value

157th / 336

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Price/GB

$0.16

Price/GB

$0.10

GB/$1

6.25

GB/$1

10

Series

980 PRO

Series

870 EVO Series

Capacity

500 GB

Capacity

500 GB

Interface

PCIe Gen4 x4

Interface

SATA 6 Gb/s

NVME

Yes

NVME

No

Form Factor

M.2-2280

Form Factor

2.5"

SSD Controller

Samsung Elpis

SSD Controller

-

NAND Flash Type

Samsung V-NAND

NAND Flash Type

V-NAND

Cache

-

Cache

512MB

Max Sequential Read

Up to 6900 MB/s

Max Sequential Read

Up to 560 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 5000 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 530 MB/s

MTBF

-

MTBF

1,500,000 hours

Options (2)

	250GB $36.99
	1TB $339.99

Options (3)

	2TB $679.99
	250GB $186.35
	1TB $374.25

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Samsung 980 PRO 500GB:

Monstrously better performance, around +187%
Much better effective value.
Newer interface (PCIe Gen4 x4)

Reasons to buy the SAMSUNG 870 EVO 500GB:

75% cheaper, you can save $165.00

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