Samsung 850 EVO 500GB 2.5inch SSD

Untap your computer's potential

The Samsung SSD 850 EVO elevates the everyday computing experience to a higher level of performance and endurance than was ever imagined. Powered by Samsung's unmatched V-NAND technology, no wonder the 850 EVO is the best-selling SSD for everyday computing. Designed for mainstream desktop PCs and laptops, the 850 EVO comes in a wide range of capacities and form factors.

Uncompromised performance

The 850 EVO optimizes performance for your daily computing tasks, boasting sequential write speeds up to 520 MB/s with TurboWrite technology and sequential read speeds up to 540 MB/s. Plus, RAPID mode further boosts performance for up to 2x faster data processing speeds on a system level by utilizing unused PC memory as cache storage.

Guaranteed endurance and reliability

The Samsung 850 EVO maintains high performance and enhanced endurance, and provides a limited warranty of 5 years or 75 to 300 terabytes written (TBW). For security, the 850 EVO is equipped with an AES 256-bit hardware-based encryption engine which does not cause any performance degradation and is compliant with advanced security management solutions, such as IEEE® 1667 and TCG™ Opal. Plus, Dynamic Thermal Guard protects it from overheating.

Capacities range up to 4 TB

More variety gives you more options that are just right for your needs. Samsung offers the 850 EVO in a full range of capacities up to 4 TB - the industry's first 4 TB SSD for client PCs, which enables you to store more data on a single SSD.

Multiple form factors for almost any need

Samsung has designed the 850 EVO in multiple form factors to fit a variety of computers. You may choose among the 2.5-inch size for desktop PCs and laptops, and the SATA-based M.2 or the mSATA for ultra-slim computing applications.

Technical Specifications

• Usage Application - Client PCs
• Capacity - 500GB
• Dimensions (LxWxH) - 100 x 69.85 x 6.8 (mm)
• Interface - SATA 6Gb/s (compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s)
• Form Factor - 2.5 inch
• Controller - Samsung MGX controller
• NAND Flash Memory - Samsung 32 layer 3D V-NAND
• DRAM Cache Memory - 512MB

Performance

• Sequential Read: Max. 540 MB/s
• Sequential Write**: Max. 520 MB/s
• 4KB Random Read (QD1): Max. 10,000 IOPS
• 4KB Random Write(QD1): Max. 40,000 IOPS
• 4KB Random Read(QD32): Max. 98,000 IOPS(500GB)
• 4KB Random Write(QD32): Max. 90,000 IOPS(500GB)

Data Security

• AES 256-bit Full Disk Encryption (FDE)
• TCG/Opal V2.0, Encrypted Drive(IEEE1667)
• Weight Max. - 66g (1TB)
• Reliability - MTBF: 1.5 million hours
• TBW - 120/250GB: 75TBW - 500GB/1TB: 150 TBW

Power Consumption

• Active Read/Write (Average): Max. 3.7W(1TB) / Max. 4.4W(1TB)
• Idle: Max. 50mW
• Device Sleep: 2mW(120/250/500GB), 4mW(1TB)

Supporting features

• TRIM(Required OS support)
• Garbage Collection
• S.M.A.R.T
• Samsung SSD 850 EVO 500GB
• Warranty statement
• Installation guide
• Software CD