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
99 Overall Score
vs
fanxiang S501 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

fanxiang S501 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

fanxiang
50 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
Samsung
100
fanxiang
40
Console
Samsung
100
fanxiang
19
Workstation
Samsung
99
fanxiang
51
Laptop
Samsung
86
fanxiang
51
Budget
Samsung
83
fanxiang
78
Portable
Samsung
27
fanxiang
12

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROfanxiang S501
Drive
Capacity
4,000
512
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 3.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★3
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
2,150
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
1,600
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★—
ControllerIn-House Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,400
320
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
No data
Warranty (years)5★—
Features
Heatsink✓★—
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

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

fanxiang S501 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong affordability (78th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (69th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (35th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 99 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation