Samsung 860 EVO 2.5 500 GB (MZ-76E500BW)

The Samsung 860 EVO 2.5 500 GB (MZ-76E500BW) SSD is rated for an average mean time between failures of approximately 1500000 hours. During operation, it consumes between 2.2 and 4 watts of power while delivering 500 GB of storage capacity with read speeds up to 550 MB/s and write speeds up to 520 MB/s. The drive features a SATA 6 Gbit/s interface that maintains backward compatibility with SATA 3 Gbit/s and SATA 1.5 Gbit/s standards. It employs Samsung V-NAND 3bit MLC memory and comes in a 2.5-inch form factor measuring 100 × 69.85 × 6.8 mm. The 860 EVO supports TRIM, SMART, and garbage collection (GC) technologies for sustained performance, along with AES 256-bit encryption (Class 0) via TCG/Opal IEEE1667, WWN, and World Wide Name capabilities.