Samsung SSD 860 Pro vs Samsung SSD 860 Evo Review


Manufacturer Samsung Article number MZ-76P512BW / MZ-76E500B Capacity 512GB / 500GB V-NAND Interface SATA3 6Gb/s Cache 512MB LPDDR4 Controller Samsung MJX controller (Samsung S4LR030) Flash Type 2-bit MLC / 3-bit MLC – Multi-level cell Package 2.5″ (100 x 69.85 x 6.8mm) Weight approximately 50 grams Speed Read up to 560MB/s / 550MB/s
Write up to 530MB/s / 520MB/s MTBF 2 million hours / 1.5 million hours
600 TB total bytes written (TBW) / 300 TB total bytes written (TBW). Miscellaneous SMART Support – self-monitoring and reporting technology, TRIM support, garbage collection, 256-bit AES encryption, TCG Opal 2.0 compliant firmware.

Here is a screenshot of the CrystalDiskInfo SSD and HDD information software, where is immediately noticeable that these Samsung SSDs are equipped with a temperature sensor, just like the previous Samsung SSDs.

Samsung SSD 860 Pro 512 GB CrystalDiskInfo:

Samsung SSD 860 Evo 500 GB CrystalDiskInfo:

Samsung SSD 860 Pro and 860 Evo construction, design and other features…