Product comparison · 2 internal solid state drives

Samsung 840 EVO vs Samsung SM843TN 480 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III MLC

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 6identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • SSD capacity
    • 840 EVO:120 GB
    • SM843TN 480 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III MLC:480 GB
  • Read speed
    • 840 EVO:540 MB/s
    • SM843TN 480 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III MLC:500 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • 840 EVO:410 MB/s
    • SM843TN 480 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III MLC:400 MB/s
  • Width
    • 840 EVO:69.8 mm
    • SM843TN 480 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III MLC:70 mm
  • Product colour
    • 840 EVO:Titanium
    • SM843TN 480 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III MLC:Black

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Comparison of 840 EVO, SM843TN
25 specifications
Features3 differ
SSD capacityDiffers120 GB480 GB
SSD form factor2.5"2.5"
InterfaceSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Memory typeMLCMLC
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Read speedDiffers540 MB/s500 MB/s
Write speedDiffers410 MB/s400 MB/s
Random read (4KB)Known for one94000 IOPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Random write (4KB)Known for one35000 IOPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 nm
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers69.8 mm70 mm
Depth100 mm100 mm
Height7 mm7 mm
WeightKnown for one68 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 85 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one1500 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Product colourDiffersTitaniumBlack
InternalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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