Ridata A801 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Ridata A801 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Ridata
57 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung
100 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
Ridata
56
Samsung
100
Console
Ridata
44
Samsung
100
Workstation
Ridata
53
Samsung
100
Laptop
Ridata
60
Samsung
86
Budget
Ridata
73
Samsung
83
Portable
Ridata
15
Samsung
27

Specifications

Ridata A801Samsung 9100 PRO
Drive
Capacity
1,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation45★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
5,000
14,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)
4,800
13,400
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,600,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Controller—In-House Controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
2,400
MTBF (hours)No data
1,500,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✓★
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Ridata A801 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong speed (75th percentile)

Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Below average affordability (5th percentile)5th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

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

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation