Testseek.com have collected 89 expert reviews of the Samsung 2.5 inch 870 QVO Series SATA600 and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung 2.5 inch 870 QVO Series SATA600.
February 2021
(76%)
89 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Equipped with 4-bit MLC V-NAND technology, Available in 1TB, 2TB, 4TB and 8TB capacities, Good sequential read and write speeds under most conditions, Good random read and write performance, Features Intelligent TurboWrite technology, Large DRAM cache, Su
Write speed drops considerably when SLC cache is full, Lower endurance than many TLC NAND-based SSDs
In the past, consumers had to choose between the superior performance of SSDs and the high capacity of hard drives. With Samsung's new 870 QVO SSD, they can now get the best of both worlds. Designed and built entirely in-house, this new SATA SSD is powere...
Published: 2020-07-29, Author: Michael , review by: phoronix.com
Abstract: The Samsung 870 QVO solid-state drives announced at the end of June have begun appearing at Internet retailers. The Samsung 870 QVO is the company's latest QLC NAND solid-state drive offering 1TB of storage for a little more than $120 USD all the way up t...
Good synthetic test results, Low cost per GB, 2 TB, 4 TB, and 8 TB variants available
Very low real-life performance, Way too expensive, Horrible write rates when SLC cache is exhausted, Inconsistent performance, Small SLC cache, 3-year Warranty, Competitors Offer 5-year
The 1 TB Samsung 870 QVO SSD currently retails for $115. Good synthetic test results Low cost per GB 2 TB, 4 TB, and 8 TB variants available Very low real-life performance Way too expensive Horrible write rates when SLC cache is exhausted Inconsistent pe...
Published: 2020-07-19, Author: Les , review by: thessdreview.com
It's a bit awkward writing this report and I have to admit that it took longer than expected because, well, we have seen so much good come from Samsung and they are such a large part of the world being where it is today because of the advance of flash mem...
Published: 2020-06-30, Author: Marco , review by: hothardware.com
The Samsung SSD 870 QVO series of solid state drives will be available starting today at select retailers and at Samsung.com. Prices for the drives starts at $129.99 for the 1TB model, $249.99 for the 2TB and $499.99 for the 4TB drive. The 870 QVO 8TB mod...
SATA SSDs aren't nearly as interesting as they used to be, but they are ideally suited to everyday computing applications such as multi-tasking, web browsing and PC booting. The Samsung 870 QVO is certainly a minor improvement of the 860 QVO series that w...
Published: 2020-06-30, Author: Jason , review by: techaeris.com
Decent performance for SATA III,Excellent performance with RAPID mode enabled,Higher capacities up to 8TB available,Easy to use data migration and drive monitoring software,Fairly reasonably priced compared to the competition
Pretty limited TBW for lower capacities,8TB is pricey
As mentioned above, if you're looking for a reasonably priced SATA SSD drive for an upgrade or extra storage, the Samsung 870 QVO V-NAND SSD performs decently enough. Not only that, it is available in capacities of up to 8TB. *We use revenue-generating af...
Published: 2020-06-30, Author: Billy , review by: anandtech.com
QLC NAND flash memory is still something of a novelty, even for entry-level consumer SSDs. It provides cheaper, denser storage than mainstream TLC NAND, but building a well-rounded QLC SSD is a tougher challenge. In the same way that Samsung's EVO SSDs ar...
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Published: 2020-06-30, Author: Sean , review by: tomshardware.com
Up to 8TB of capacity, Aesthetics & build quality, Higher-than-average QLC flash endurance ratings, AES 256-bit encryption, Improved read performance, Software suite,
High price-per-GB for QLC, Slow write performance after SLC cache is full, Write endurance is lower than TLC flash, Three-year warranty
Samsung's 870 QVO pushes SATA SSD capacity to new heights, but the QLC flash that enables up to 8TB of storage requires sacrifices in both performance and endurance. The 870 QVO also has a measly three-year warranty and high pricing that make other altern...
You know, I am struggling a bit on the new 870 QVO series. NAND based storage these days is all about NVMe based solution, which dropped in price tremendously. So for SATA3 based storage based on QLC to make real sense, it'll need to be cheap. The new 870...
