Samsung 9100 PRO 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 9100 PRO 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung
100 Overall Score
vs
Silicon Power P34A60 128GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Silicon Power P34A60 128GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Silicon Power
43 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Samsung
100
Silicon Power
37
Console
Samsung
98
Silicon Power
17
Gaming
Samsung
97
Silicon Power
34
Budget
Samsung
87
Silicon Power
30
Laptop
Samsung
76
Silicon Power
35
Portable
Samsung
27
Silicon Power
10

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROSilicon Power P34A60
Drive
Capacity
8,000
128
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 3.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★3
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
2,200
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
1,600
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★✗
ControllerSamsung in-house Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
2,000,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✓★—
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Samsung 9100 PRO 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile

Silicon Power P34A60 128GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (79th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (7th percentile)7th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation