Samsung 9100 PRO 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 9100 PRO 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung
100 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
79 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Samsung
100
SanDisk
67
Console
Samsung
97
SanDisk
73
Gaming
Samsung
97
SanDisk
74
Budget
Samsung
87
SanDisk
84
Laptop
Samsung
75
SanDisk
82
Portable
Samsung
27
SanDisk
21

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROSanDisk 4TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
8,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 4.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★4
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
6,900
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
6,700
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
900,000
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
1,100,000
Hardware
NANDTLC★QLC
DRAM Cache✓★—
ControllerSamsung in-house Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
1,200
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✓★—
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Samsung 9100 PRO 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

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

SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong speed (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong endurance (75th percentile)
  • Below average feature (14th percentile)14th %ile

Pricing

Samsung 9100 PRO 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

No current pricing available

SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingConsolePortableWorkstation

SanDisk 4TB SSD Better at:

Laptop

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