M.2 SATA SSDs

Samsung 860 EVO M.2 250GB

Why choose it

Choose the 860 EVO M.2 250GB for a modest file collection in a computer that accepts a SATA M.2 2280 drive. Check SATA support in the socket before buying.1 Its warranty ends after five years or 150 TB written, whichever comes first; compare both limits with your expected writes.1

Capacity
250 GB1
Module size
M.2 22801
Storage protocol
Sata1

The details

Specifications

Core specifications7
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 250GB: core specifications
Capacity250 GB1
Read speed550 MB/s (Test method: CrystalDiskMark v.5.0.2; Tested configuration: Intel Core i5-3550 CPU@3.3GHz, DDR3 1333MHz 4GB, Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit, ASUS P8H77-V)1
Write speed520 MB/s (Test method: CrystalDiskMark v.5.0.2; Tested configuration: Intel Core i5-3550 CPU@3.3GHz, DDR3 1333MHz 4GB, Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit, ASUS P8H77-V; Workload: Intelligent TurboWrite region; after region 300MB/s (250/500GB))1
Endurance150 TB1
Warranty5 years (Duration: stated time period or the TBW, whichever comes first; 250GB 150TB)1
DRAM cacheYes1
Hardware encryptionYes1
Fit and compatibility2
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 250GB: fit and compatibility
Module sizeM.2 22801
Storage protocolSata1
Specifications not documented (5)

Random read, Random write, Power-loss protection, Flash type, MTBF.

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Sources

  1. image.semiconductor.samsung.com
  2. www.content.shi.com
  3. fichastecnicas.pchmayoreo.com

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