Samsung 870 EVO 500GB Reviews & Tests

Expert review by : Darien Graham-Smith (itpro.co.uk)

Samsung 870 Evo review: Ticks all the boxes | IT PRO

It won't set pulses racing, but the 870 Evo gives an old PC a new lease of life with no grumbling

Reliable SATA performance ; Free software tools ; 256-bit AES encryption ; Solid value

Speeds can’t match NVMe

Nov, 2021

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Expert review by : Sean Webster (tomshardware.co.uk)

Samsung 870 EVO SATA SSD Review: The Best Just Got Better

Samsung's 870 EVO is poised to continue the 860 EVO's market domination.

Reliable and responsive architecture ; Appealing aesthetics ; AES 256-bit encryption ; Capacities up to 4TB ; 5-year warranty ; Software suite

Premium price

Samsung’s 870 EVO is one of the most responsive SATA SSDs we have tested. Fast, efficient, and well-backed by Samsung, the 870 EVO is our top choice for a solid SATA SSD.

Jan, 2021

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Expert review by : Chris Stobing (pcmag.com)

Samsung SSD 870 EVO Review

The Samsung SSD 870 EVO offers the peak of Serial ATA SSD performance, and moves so fast in 4K random read and write operations you'd almost be forgiven for confusing it with PCI Express 3.0.

Jan, 2021

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Expert review by : Jon L. Jacobi (pcworld.com)

Samsung 870 EVO SATA SSD review: The speed you need, at sane prices

Samsung is at it again: Its new 870 EVO SATA SSD delivers best-in-class performance at a competitive price.

Excellent performance, especially with small file operations ; Unlike the QVO, long writes don't slow down

A little expensive

The Samsung 870 EVO is easily the best performer in its class, and a top performer in in any class across all usage scenarios. If you never write very large files, you could opt for the cheaper 870 QVO. Just make sure you go for a capacity well beyond...

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Expert review by : Hubert Nguyen (ubergizmo.com)

Samsung 870 EVO SSD Review

SATA drives are still trendy, especially when extending SSD secondary storage since many computers come with (only) one NVME SSD boot drive. Purists...

Excellent overall product ; Checks all the boxes you want ; The best SATA SSD we've looked at

There are cheaper GB/$ alternatives

The Samsung 870 EVO is an excellent SATA SSD Drive that displaces the Samsung 860 EVO and pretty much cements Samsung’s dominance in that segment until something better comes along.

Apr, 2021

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Expert review by : Vivek (gizbot_com)