Samsung 9100 PRO 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 9100 PRO 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung
91 Overall Score
vs
KingSpec XG7000 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2242

KingSpec XG7000 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2242

KingSpec
59 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
Samsung
95
KingSpec
53
Workstation
Samsung
91
KingSpec
58
Gaming
Samsung
90
KingSpec
50
Budget
Samsung
88
KingSpec
61
Console
Samsung
85
KingSpec
52
Portable
Samsung
24
KingSpec
16

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROKingSpec XG7000
Drive
Capacity
1,000
512
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2242
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 4.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★4
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,700
7,200
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,300
6,600
Random Read (IOPS)
1,850,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★—
ControllerIn-House Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
600
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
No data
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink✗✓★
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Samsung 9100 PRO 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile

KingSpec XG7000 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2242

  • Strong speed (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong feature (79th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 91 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation