Samsung 970 EVO Plus Series – 2TB PCIe NVMe – M.2 Internal SSD (MZ-V7S2T0B/AM)
October 22, 2019 - Comment
The 970 EVO Plus is specially designed for tech enthusiasts, hardcore gamers, and professionals who need unrivaled performance and superior reliability Product Features Specially designed for tech enthusiasts, hardcore gamers, and professionals who need unrivaled performance and superior reliability Boasts exceptional endurance with up to 600 terabytes written The 970 EVO Plus achieves random Write































Wow – not just benchmark good, but really GOOD! All I can say is wow! I returned an ADATA XPG SX8200 PRO 500GB for this one and am so glad I did. All PCIE NVME drives are not created equal and benchmark’s don’t mean anything because they are synthetic and the drives are built to show the “best” performance on the benchmarks, which can be a far cry from how they actually perform. First the XPG SX8200 Pro website only gives you the best specs from the 1TB drive and it’s nearly impossible to find the slower performance information of the…
Does not work with macOS Re-writing my review, as this drive did not work with macOS when I first bought it. Luckily, they published a firmware update which solved that problem. So I can now report that this drive works great. It’s extremely fast, actually bumping up against the limits of the PCI-Express bus that M.2 slots use. Great value from a reputable brand. I’m glad I didn’t send it back, and instead just waited. If you have one of these and it’s causing crashes and reboots with macOS, update the firmware on the…
Not compatible with OS X Not yet compatible with OSX 10.14.3. I kept getting kernel panics followed by a reboot.I was really looking forward to this drive!