394HB 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2
Samsung PM9A1 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Scores
Specifications
| 394HB 4TB SSD | Samsung PM9A1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 4 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC★ | — |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | — |
| Controller | E18 | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | 50★ | — |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | — |
| Hardware Encryption | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
394HB 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2
- Strong random (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong speed (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (78th percentile)
- Below average affordability (7th percentile)7th %ile
Samsung PM9A1 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong speed (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong capacity (79th percentile)
- Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average affordability (23rd percentile)
- Below average feature (34th percentile)
Pricing
394HB 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2
Samsung PM9A1 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 82 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.