| General information |
|---|
| Trademark | Samsung |
| Model | Samsung SSD 980 PRO 500GB |
| Capacity | 465.7 GB |
| Interface | NVMe |
| NVMe version | 1.3 |
| Firmware | 5B2QGXA7 |
| Alternative firmwares | 2 |
| Firmware upgrade | supported |
| Maximum power consumption | 8 W |
| Advanced Format | not supported |
| Units tested | 19 |
| Times tested | 34 |
| Performance |
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| Maximum interface speed | 7876 MB/s (PCIe 4.0 x4) |
| Maximum buffered read speed | 3602 MB/s |
| Maximum read speed | 2814 MB/s |
| Minimum average access time | 0.2 msec |
| Clearing unused data (TRIM) | supported |
| Host memory buffer (HMB) | not supported |
| Throttling temperature control | supported |
| Reliability |
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| Full self-test time | 35 minutes |
| Critical maximum temperature | 85°C (185°F) |
| Recommended maximum temperature | 82°C (179°F) |
| Maximum temperature | 61°C (141°F) |
| Average maximum temperature | 44°C (111°F) |
| Security |
|---|
| Drive access restriction | supported |
| Instant data destruction | supported |