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December 2016
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Series | 960 EVO |
Capacity | 250 GB |
Interface | PCIe Gen3 x4 |
NVME | |
Form Factor | M.2-2280 |
SSD Controller | Samsung Polaris |
NAND Flash Type | 3D NAND |
Cache | 512MB |
Max Sequential Read | Up to 3200 MB/s |
Max Sequential Write | Up to 1500 MB/s |
MTBF | 1,500,000 hours |
(Higher is better)
Samsung 960 EVO Series 500GB (88th) | 107% | |
XPG SX8200 Pro 256GB (88th) | 107% | |
Crucial P1 1TB (90th) | 107% | |
WD Blue SN550 500GB (91st) | 103% | |
XPG SX6000 Pro 1TB (92nd) | 102% | |
Crucial P2 1TB (93rd) | 101% | |
WD BLACK SN750 250GB (93rd) | 101% | |
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB M.2 (95th) | ~ | |
CORSAIR FORCE Series MP510 480GB (96th) | ~ | |
DREVO X1 Series 240GB (96th) | ~ | |
Samsung 960 EVO Series 250GB (96th) | 100% | |
Plextor M8Pe 512GB M.2 (99th) | 98% | |
WD Black 250GB WDS250G2X0C (100th) | 97% | |
Plextor M8Pe 1TB M.2 PX-1TM8PeG (100th) | 97% | |
XPG SX6000 Pro 512GB (102nd) | 97% | |
Plextor M8Pe 1TB M.2 PX-1TM8PeGN (103rd) | 96% | |
Intel SSD 760p Series 256GB M.2 (104th) | 96% | |
Intel 660p 1GB (104th) | 96% | |
Samsung 980 250GB (104th) | 96% | |
WD_BLACK 250GB SN750 SE (107th) | 95% | |
Corsair Neutron Series NX500 800GB (107th) | 95% |
MZ-V6E250 (250 GB)
MZ-V6E500 (500 GB)
MZ-V6E1T0 (1000 GB)
Application
Client PCs
FORM FACTOR
M.2
INTERFACE
PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.2
DIMENSION (WxHxD)
Max. 80.15 x 22.15 x 2.38 (mm)
WEIGHT
250 GB: Max 7.7g
500 GB: Max 8g
1000 GB: Max 8g
STORAGE MEMORY
Samsung V-NAND
CONTROLLER
Samsung Polaris controller
CACHE MEMORY
512 MB Low Power DDR3 (250 GB, 500 GB)
1 GB Low Power DDR3 (1000 GB)
TRIM Support
TRIM Supported
S.M.A.R.T Support
S.M.A.R.T Supported
GC (GARBAGE COLLECTION)
Auto Garbage Collection Algorithm
ENCRYPTION SUPPORT
AES 256-bit for User Data Encryption,
TCG Opal
WWN SUPPORT
N/A
DEVICE SLEEP MODE SUPPORT
5mW (L1.2)
SEQUENTIAL READ
Up to 3,200 MB/sec
SEQUENTIAL WRITE
250 GB: Up to 1,500 MB/sec
500 GB: Up to 1,800 MB/sec
1000 GB: Up to 1,900 MB/sec
RANDOM READ (4KB, QD32)
250 GB: Up to 330,000 IOPS (Thread 4)
500 GB: Up to 330,000 IOPS (Thread 4)
1000 GB: Up to 380,000 IOPS (Thread 4)
RANDOM WRITE (4KB, QD32)
250 GB: Up to 300,000 IOPS (Thread 4)
500 GB: Up to 330,000 IOPS (Thread 4)
1000 GB: Up to 360,000 IOPS (Thread 4)
RANDOM READ (4KB, QD1)
Up to 14,000 IOPS (Thread 1)
RANDOM WRITE (4KB, QD1)
Up to 50,000 IOPS (Thread 1)
AVERAGE POWER CONSUMPTION
(System Level)3)
Typ. 5.3 Watts (250 GB)
Typ. 5.4 Watts (500 GB)
Typ. 5.7 Watts (1000 GB)
POWER CONSUMPTION (IDLE)3)
40mW
RELIABILITY (MTBF)
1.5 Million Hours Reliability (MTBF)
OPERATING TEMPERATURE
0°C to 70°C (Measured by SMART Temperature. Proper airflow recommended)
Shock
1500G, duration 0.5m sec, 3 axis
INSTALLATION KIT
N/A
MANAGEMENT SW
Magician Software for SSD management
MZ-V6E250 (250 GB)
3 Years or 100 TBW
MZ-V6E500 (500 GB)
3 Years or 200 TBW
MZ-V6E1T0 (1000 GB)
3 Years or 400 TBW
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