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
SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
89 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
Samsung
100
SanDisk
89
Console
Samsung
100
SanDisk
85
Workstation
Samsung
99
SanDisk
91
Laptop
Samsung
86
SanDisk
93
Budget
Samsung
83
SanDisk
79
Portable
Samsung
27
SanDisk
23

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROSanDisk 2TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
4,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation55
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
14,900
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
11,000
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
2,300,000
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
2,400,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
ControllerIn-House Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,400
1,200
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)5★3
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

SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong speed (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong endurance (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average affordability (21st percentile)

Pricing

SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 is CA$1,001 cheaper (2.8x less).

Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.063score per dollar
vs
SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.157score per dollar

SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 2.5x better value for money

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

SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 99 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 5 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingConsolePortableWorkstation

SanDisk 2TB SSD Better at:

Laptop

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