Product comparison · 2 internal solid state drives

Samsung 860 EVO vs Samsung SM963 1.92 TB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe MLC

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 2identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • SSD capacity
    • 860 EVO:1 TB
    • SM963 1.92 TB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe MLC:1.92 TB
  • Interface
    • 860 EVO:Serial ATA III
    • SM963 1.92 TB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe MLC:PCI Express 3.0
  • Memory type
    • 860 EVO:V-NAND MLC
    • SM963 1.92 TB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe MLC:MLC
  • Read speed
    • 860 EVO:550 MB/s
    • SM963 1.92 TB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe MLC:2100 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • 860 EVO:520 MB/s
    • SM963 1.92 TB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe MLC:1400 MB/s

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Comparison of 860 EVO, SM963
31 specifications
Features5 differ
SSD capacityDiffers1 TB1.92 TB
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIIPCI Express 3.0
Memory typeDiffersV-NAND MLCMLC
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AESUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one6 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Read speedDiffers550 MB/s2100 MB/s
Write speedDiffers520 MB/s1400 MB/s
DevSlp (device sleep) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one1500000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Random read (4KB)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source430000 IOPS
Random write (4KB)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40000 IOPS
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for one4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one29.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one50.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one3.85 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one8.5 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one140 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one20 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one79 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one1500 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84717070Unknown — not stated by the source

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