Patriot P210 128GB SATA III 2.5"
Patriot
23 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Samsung
99 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Patriot P210 128GB SATA III 2.5"
88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this budget SATA SSD, praising its speed, reliability, and value for money. It significantly improves boot times and works well for tasks like Linux testing, hypervisor boot disks, and general upgrades. Some note lower write speeds compared to premium SSDs, but overall it's seen as a solid, cost-effective choice.
Pros
- Fast boot times
- Reliable performance
- Great value for money
- Easy installation
- Works with various systems
Cons
- Lower write speeds
- DRAMless design
- Price increased recently
Value for money 6
Performance 8
Reliability 5
Ease of installation 4
Write speed 2
Price increase 1
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
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Specifications
| Patriot P210 | Samsung 9100 PRO | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Protocol | SATA | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | — | 5★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | — | TLC★ |
| DRAM Cache | — | ✓★ |
| Controller | — | In-House Controller |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 5★ |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | — | ✓★ |
| Hardware Encryption | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Patriot P210 128GB SATA III 2.5"
- Strong affordability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)
- Strong social proof (78th percentile)
- Below average speed (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average random (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average capacity (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
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
Verdict
Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO
Scores 99 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 18 specs.