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Samsung 870 EVO 2 TB 2.5" Serial ATA III V-NAND MLC

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Samsung 870 EVO 2 TB 2.5" Serial ATA III V-NAND MLC
Samsung 870 EVO 2 TB 2.5" Serial ATA III V-NAND MLC
SKU: MZ-77E2T0B/EU
Dispatch Date: 29 June 2026
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870 EVO SATA 2.5” SSD 2TB

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High-Capacity SATA SSD for Workstations, NAS and Data-Heavy Business Deployments

The Samsung 870 EVO 2TB provides double the storage capacity of the 1TB variant in the same standard 2.5-inch SATA III form factor. Built on Samsung V-NAND technology with an MLC-based architecture at this capacity, it is designed for business workstations, NAS units, desktop systems and server storage bays where local storage demands exceed what a 1TB drive can support.

For IT procurement teams sourcing SATA SSDs for roles involving large local datasets, extensive file storage or applications with significant disk footprints, the 870 EVO 2TB provides the capacity headroom of a two-terabyte drive with the performance characteristics of Samsung's proven 870 EVO platform.

Key Features

2TB SATA III Storage Capacity
A substantial local storage capacity suited to workstations handling large file libraries, data analysis roles, design projects and any business application requiring more than 1TB of local disk space.

Samsung V-NAND MLC Technology
At 2TB capacity, the 870 EVO uses Multi-Level Cell NAND, which offers strong write endurance characteristics that benefit high-write-volume workloads and roles requiring sustained disk throughput over time.

Sequential Performance at the SATA III Ceiling
Rated read speeds of up to 560 MB/s and write speeds of up to 530 MB/s ensure the drive performs at the top of what the SATA III interface supports, regardless of the capacity tier.

Standard 2.5-Inch Form Factor
Fits directly into any standard 2.5-inch SATA bay in laptops, desktops, NAS units or server storage trays without adapters, supporting direct swap-in replacement of mechanical drives or lower-capacity SSDs.

Samsung MKX Controller
Samsung's proprietary controller manages NAND operation, wear levelling and performance consistency, contributing to the dependable operation expected in business-critical environments.

Why Choose the Samsung 870 EVO 2TB

For UK IT buyers requiring higher-capacity SATA SSD storage for workstations or NAS:

  • 2TB Local Storage Capacity – Covers high-volume file storage roles where 1TB is insufficient for day-to-day working needs.
  • MLC NAND Endurance – Higher write endurance than TLC at this capacity tier, suited to write-intensive workflows.
  • SATA III Maximum Performance – Full read and write speed at the SATA interface ceiling regardless of capacity tier.
  • Universal 2.5-Inch Compatibility – Drop-in replacement for existing 2.5-inch mechanical or SSD drives in any compatible bay.

A strong SATA SSD choice for workstation users, NAS administrators and IT teams managing roles that require substantial local storage alongside SSD performance levels.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When would 2TB be the right choice over the 1TB Samsung 870 EVO?
A: The 2TB is appropriate when local storage requirements exceed what 1TB can accommodate. Typical use cases include workstations handling large project files, NAS units storing shared team data, desktop systems used for local database work, and any role where frequent disk-full warnings occur on a 1TB drive.

Q: Why does the 2TB version use MLC NAND while the 1TB uses V-NAND TLC?
A: Samsung uses MLC-based NAND in the 2TB 870 EVO partly to manage heat and endurance at higher capacities. MLC provides higher write endurance per cell than TLC, which benefits the 2TB capacity tier where overall write volume over the drive's life is higher.

Q: Is the 2TB 870 EVO suitable for desktop workstation use?
A: Yes. The 2.5-inch form factor fits standard desktop bays with a mounting adapter if required, and the drive's 560 MB/s sequential read performance makes it well suited to the storage demands of workstation roles including design, engineering and data analysis.

Q: Is the Samsung 870 EVO 2TB suitable for NAS enclosures running 24/7?
A: The 870 EVO is a desktop-class SSD and is widely used in NAS enclosures for general-purpose and SMB storage. For heavy continuous-write NAS workloads, a purpose-built NAS or enterprise SSD may be a more appropriate specification. For moderate shared storage roles, the 870 EVO performs reliably.

 

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