Samsung 870 EVO SATA SSD - 1TB

The Samsung 870 EVO solid state drive represents the latest advancement in the world's best-sellin...

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Product Information

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The Samsung 870 EVO 1TB SSD is an ideal storage upgrade for PC and laptop users seeking a balance of reliable performance and high capacity. Designed for everything from general computing to professional content creation, it delivers consistent read and write speeds that push the limits of the SATA interface. While it offers excellent durability and broad compatibility, users should note that it is limited to the SATA III interface and will not reach the higher speeds of modern NVMe drives.

All features

Series870 Evo
Model Part NumberMZ-77E1T0B/EU
BrandSamsung

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this drive compatible with Mac systems?

Yes, the 870 EVO is compatible with Linux, Windows, and Mac operating systems, provided there is a 2.5-inch SATA interface available.

What is the warranty on this drive?

The Samsung 870 EVO comes with a 5-year limited warranty.

Does this SSD support hardware encryption?

Yes, it supports 256-bit AES hardware encryption to keep your data secure.

Can I use this in a NAS device?

Yes, the 870 EVO has been tested for compatibility with various NAS systems.

Does this drive require special drivers?

No, it uses standard SATA protocols and works with built-in system drivers, though Samsung Magician software is recommended for maintenance.

What happens if I connect this to a SATA II port?

The drive will work, but its performance will be bottlenecked by the slower SATA II interface speed.

Troubleshooting

Drive not detected by operating system

Verify that both the SATA data and power cables are firmly connected and check the BIOS to ensure the SATA port is enabled.

Write speeds are lower than advertised

Ensure that the drive is connected to a SATA III (6Gbps) port rather than a slower SATA II port and confirm that the TRIM command is active.

Samsung Magician cannot see the drive

Download the latest version of Samsung Magician and ensure your system chipset drivers are up to date.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Consistent and reliable performance under heavy workloads
  • Easy installation for standard 2.5-inch SATA slots
  • Excellent software support via Samsung Magician
  • High-quality in-house V-NAND and DRAM production
  • Strong compatibility across diverse computing environments

Cons

  • Restricted by SATA III bandwidth limits compared to NVMe
  • Not suitable for systems lacking a 2.5-inch SATA connection
  • Physical footprint is larger than M.2 form factor drives

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation of the 870 EVO is straightforward for any desktop or laptop supporting a 2.5-inch SATA III interface. Simply mount the drive in an available internal drive bay, connect the SATA data and power cables, and initialize the disk through your operating system's disk management tool. Samsung provides migration software to help clone your existing system onto the new drive, making the transition seamless. For long-term care, ensure your system BIOS and firmware are updated regularly through the Samsung Magician software. Because the drive supports TRIM and S.M.A.R.T. features, these should be enabled in your OS settings to maintain write performance and monitor the health of the NAND memory over time.

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