Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Gigabyte 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung 9100 PRO | Gigabyte 1TB SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 |
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 5★ | 4 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC★ | — |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Controller | In-House Controller | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| 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
Gigabyte 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2
- Strong random (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong speed (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong endurance (75th percentile)
- Below average social proof (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
Pricing
Gigabyte 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 offers 3.4x better value for money
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Gigabyte 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 18 specs.