Samsung 9100 PRO
Samsung
100 Overall Score
vs
BIWIN Black Opal NV7400
BIWIN
74 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung 9100 PRO
No customer feedback yet
BIWIN Black Opal NV7400
92 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this SSD, praising its fast read/write speeds, easy installation, and good value for money. It works well as a PS5 storage drive and in gaming PCs, with several noting it performs close to more expensive PCIe 5.0 drives. Minor criticisms include a relatively high price for 1TB and the brand being less established, but overall satisfaction is high.
Pros
- Fast read/write speeds
- Easy installation
- Good value for money
- Works with PS5
- Single-sided design
Cons
- Pricey for 1TB capacity
- Brand less established
- No bundled software
Performance 8
Value for money 6
Ease of installation 4
Ps5 compatibility 3
Temperature 2
Brand reputation 2
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Specifications
| Samsung 9100 PRO | BIWIN Black Opal NV7400 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| 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 | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Controller | Samsung in-house Controller | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hardware Encryption | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Samsung 9100 PRO
- Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile
BIWIN Black Opal NV7400
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong random (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong speed (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (79th percentile)
- Below average endurance (14th percentile)14th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.