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Samsung 870 EVO Series 2.5" 4TB SATA Internal SSD Drive

Samsung 870 EVO Series 2.5" 4TB SATA Internal SSD Drive

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Our take on the Samsung 870 EVO Series 2.5" 4TB SATA Internal SSD Drive

The Samsung 870 EVO is a 2.5-inch SATA solid-state drive in Samsung's long-running EVO line, here in its largest 4TB capacity. It pairs Samsung's own controller and V-NAND with up to 560 MB/s sequential reads and 530 MB/s writes, and it is rated for up to 2,400 TBW of endurance. It fits any machine with a standard SATA bay or adapter, from desktops and laptops to NAS boxes and consoles. Against NVMe drives it is slower, but it runs cooler, drops into older hardware without adapters, and its endurance rating is high for the class. Reviewers and owners consistently rate it as a dependable, no-drama drive.

Best forUpgrading an older laptop or desktop with a SATA bayBulk storage for photos, video and game librariesNAS and console storage where NVMe is not an optionBuyers who want a proven, high-endurance drive
Pros
  • Up to 560 MB/s reads and 530 MB/s writes, near the SATA ceiling
  • Up to 2,400 TBW endurance, high for a consumer SATA drive
  • Samsung controller, V-NAND and firmware in-house
  • Intelligent TurboWrite keeps write speeds up on sustained transfers
  • Standard 2.5-inch SATA form factor fits most desktops, laptops and consoles
  • Samsung Magician software for health checks, over-provisioning and cloning
Cons
  • SATA speeds trail any NVMe drive by a wide margin
  • 4TB capacity costs far more than smaller SATA drives per gigabyte
  • No DRAM-less design savings: it is a premium-priced SATA drive
  • Older machines may be limited by their SATA II or SATA III controller
  • Not a fit for slots that only accept M.2 drives

Samsung 870 EVO Series 2.5" 4TB SATA Internal SSD Drive prices at every store

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What reviewers say

Owners and reviewers treat the 870 EVO as a safe, proven SATA SSD: fast for the interface, reliable over years of use, and easy to install. Most criticism centers on SATA's speed ceiling and the premium over budget SATA drives rather than on the drive itself.

What people mention
  • SpeedPraisedOwners say it delivers close to the SATA limit and feels fast in everyday use.
  • ReliabilityPraisedLong-term owners report years of trouble-free operation and trust the endurance rating.
  • InstallationPraisedBuyers describe a straightforward swap into laptops, desktops and consoles.
  • ValueMixedReviewers note it costs more than budget SATA drives, though many consider the reliability worth it.
  • Interface limitCriticisedCritics point out that SATA caps performance well below NVMe drives.

About the Samsung 870 EVO Series 2.5" 4TB SATA Internal SSD Drive

The Samsung 870 EVO is a 4TB internal solid state drive in the 2.5-inch SATA form factor. It is rated for up to 2,400 TBW and uses Samsung's own controller, V-NAND and firmware. It is made for content creators, IT professionals and everyday PC users.

The drive reaches sequential read speeds up to 560 MB/s and sequential write speeds up to 530 MB/s. Intelligent TurboWrite technology uses a larger variable buffer to speed up writes and keep performance high over time. It is built for everything from everyday computing to 8K video processing, and uses 6th Gen V-NAND and the Samsung MKX controller.

It has passed compatibility testing with major chipsets, motherboards, NAS systems and video recording devices. Samsung Data Migration Software helps move data from an existing drive. Samsung Magician software monitors drive health, optimizes performance, protects data and delivers firmware and feature updates.

Capacity
4TB
Form factor
2.5 inch
Interface
SATA 6 Gb/s, compatible with SATA 3 Gb/s and 1.5 Gb/s
Application
Client PCs
Storage memory
Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC
Controller
Samsung MKX
Cache memory
Samsung 4 GB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM
Sequential read
Up to 560 MB/s
Sequential write
Up to 530 MB/s
Random read
Up to 98,000 IOPS (4 KB, QD32); up to 13,000 IOPS (4 KB, QD1)
Random write
Up to 88,000 IOPS (4 KB, QD32); up to 36,000 IOPS (4 KB, QD1)

Questions and answers

Is the 870 EVO 4TB worth it over a cheaper SATA SSD?
If you want Samsung's controller, high endurance and Magician software, yes. Budget SATA drives match it in everyday speed but usually carry lower endurance ratings and less mature firmware.
How does it compare with the 860 EVO?
The 870 EVO is a modest step up: slightly better sustained writes and higher endurance at the same capacities. If you already own an 860 EVO, the upgrade is only worth it for the larger capacity.
Will it work in my laptop or desktop?
It fits any 2.5-inch SATA bay or a 3.5-inch desktop bay with an adapter. Machines with only M.2 slots need a different drive.
Is it faster than an NVMe SSD?
No. SATA tops out around 560 MB/s, while NVMe drives reach several times that. Choose the 870 EVO when you need SATA compatibility, not maximum speed.
What is included in the box?
The drive itself, plus documentation. Cables, screws and mounting brackets are not included, so check what your system already has.
Can I use it for a NAS or console?
Yes. The 2.5-inch SATA form factor and high endurance suit NAS boxes and consoles that accept SATA drives.
Where is the Samsung 870 EVO Series 2.5" 4TB SATA Internal SSD Drive cheapest?
At 38-3D, for $2,058.00, as of our latest check.

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Endurance
Up to 2,400 TBW
Security
AES 256-bit encryption (Class 0), TCG/Opal, IEEE1667 (encrypted drive)
Features
TRIM, S.M.A.R.T, auto garbage collection algorithm, World Wide Name, Device Sleep mode
Power use
Average 2.5 W; maximum 5.0 W (burst mode); idle max. 35 mW
Voltage
5V ± 5%
Reliability
MTBF 1.5 million hours
Operating temp
0°C to 70°C
Shock
1,500 G, 0.5 ms (half sine)
Software
Magician for SSD management; Data Migration Software for upgrades
Warranty
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