Parameters of Samsung SSD 850 EVO 500GB with Firmware EMT02B6Q

General information
TrademarkSamsung
ModelSamsung SSD 850 EVO 500GB
Capacity500.1 GB (465.7 GiB)
Form-factor2.5"
TypeSSD
InterfaceSATA
SATA version3.1
ControllerSamsung
FirmwareEMT02B6Q
Alternative firmwares2
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA versionACS-2
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested148
Times tested328
Performance
Maximum interface speed600 MB/s
Maximum read speed499 MiB/s
Minimum average access time0.2 msec
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Native command queuing (NCQ)supported
Advanced power management (APM)not supported
Device sleep (DevSleep)supported
Clearing unused data (TRIM)supported
Reliability
Count of sensors14
SMART command transport (SCT)supported
Full self-test time> 255 minutes
Recommended maximum temperature70°C (158°F)
Maximum temperature85°C (185°F)
Average maximum temperature55°C (131°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time2 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingsupported