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Samsung 990 SSD PCIe vs Samsung MZ-7PD512BW 512 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 7identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • SSD capacity
    • 990 SSD PCIe:2 TB
    • MZ-7PD512BW 512 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:512 GB
  • SSD form factor
    • 990 SSD PCIe:M.2
    • MZ-7PD512BW 512 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:2.5"
  • Interface
    • 990 SSD PCIe:PCI Express 4.0
    • MZ-7PD512BW 512 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:Serial ATA III
  • Security algorithms
    • 990 SSD PCIe:256-bit AES, TCG Opal 2.0
    • MZ-7PD512BW 512 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:256-bit AES
  • Read speed
    • 990 SSD PCIe:7250 MB/s
    • MZ-7PD512BW 512 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:540 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • 990 SSD PCIe:6450 MB/s
    • MZ-7PD512BW 512 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:520 MB/s
  • Random read (4KB)
    • 990 SSD PCIe:850000 IOPS
    • MZ-7PD512BW 512 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:9900 IOPS
  • Random write (4KB)
    • 990 SSD PCIe:1200000 IOPS
    • MZ-7PD512BW 512 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:31000 IOPS

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Comparison of 990, MZ-7PD512BW
44 specifications
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990 SSD PCIe

Model 990

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Features8 differ
SSD capacityDiffers2 TB512 GB
SSD form factorDiffersM.22.5"
InterfaceDiffersPCI Express 4.0Serial ATA III
Component forPCPC
Hardware encryptionYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, TCG Opal 2.0256-bit AES
Read speedDiffers7250 MB/s540 MB/s
Write speedDiffers6450 MB/s520 MB/s
Random read (4KB)Differs850000 IOPS9900 IOPS
Random write (4KB)Differs1200000 IOPS31000 IOPS
Random read (100% span)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100000 IOPS
Random write (100% span)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90000 IOPS
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
TRIM supportYesYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1500000 h1500000 h
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVMeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVMe versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory typeKnown for oneV-NANDUnknown — not stated by the source
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one2280 (22 x 80 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express interface data lanesKnown for onex4Unknown — not stated by the source
DevSlp (device sleep) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express CEM revisionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Operating voltageDiffers3.3 V5 V
Power consumption (read)Differs4.3 W15 W
Power consumption (write)Differs3.8 W15 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for one0.055 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption DevSlp (device sleep)Known for one3 mWUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers80.2 mm100 mm
DepthDiffers2.38 mm6.8 mm
HeightDiffers22.1 mm69.8 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 (32/64-bit) Windows Vista Windows XP Mac OS X Linux OS
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C0 - 70 °C
Operating shock1500 G1500 G
Other featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 - 140 °F

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