Innovative V-Nand Technology: Powered by Samsung V NAND Technology, the 970 EVO SSD's NVMe interface (PCIe M.2 2280) offers enhanced bandwidth, low latency, and power efficiency ideal for tech enthusiasts, high end gamers, and 4K & 3D content designers Breakthrough read write speeds: Sequential read and write performance levels of up to 3,400 MB/s and 2,300 MB/s, respectively; Random Read (4KB, QD32): Up to 370,000 IOPS Random Read Performance optimization and data security: Seamless cloning and file transfers with Samsung Magician Software, the ideal SSD management solution for performance optimization and data security with automatic firmware updates Superior heat dissipation: Samsung's dynamic thermal guard automatically monitors and maintains optimal operating temperatures to minimize performance drops. Secure Encryption 300 TBW (Terabytes Written)