ADATA Legend 860

ADATA Legend 860

ADATA
67 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 9100 Pro

Samsung 9100 Pro

Samsung
100 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
ADATA
70
Samsung
100
Gaming
ADATA
65
Samsung
100
Console
ADATA
67
Samsung
100
Workstation
ADATA
64
Samsung
99
Laptop
ADATA
61
Samsung
88
Portable
ADATA
18
Samsung
28

Specifications

ADATA Legend 860Samsung 9100 Pro
Drive
Capacity
2,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation45★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
6,000
14,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)
5,000
13,400
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,600,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Controller—Samsung in-house Controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
640
2,400
MTBF (hours)
2,000,000
1,500,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink✓✓
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

ADATA Legend 860

  • Strong feature (79th percentile)
  • Strong capacity (78th percentile)
  • Strong speed (76th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (69th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (6th percentile)6th %ile

Samsung 9100 Pro

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

Pricing

ADATA Legend 860 is CA$1,157 cheaper (3.8x less).

ADATA Legend 8600.163score per dollar
vs
Samsung 9100 Pro0.063score per dollar

ADATA Legend 860 offers 2.6x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 Pro

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 Pro Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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