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
Inland QN460 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Inland QN460 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Inland
51 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Samsung
100
Inland
47
Console
Samsung
97
Inland
29
Gaming
Samsung
97
Inland
40
Laptop
Samsung
75
Inland
51
Budget
Samsung
70
Inland
68
Portable
Samsung
27
Inland
12

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROInland QN460
Drive
Capacity
8,000
500
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★4
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
5,300
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
4,000
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
800,000
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLC★—
DRAM Cache✓★✗
ControllerSamsung in-house Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
No data
Warranty (years)56★
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
  • Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile

Inland QN460 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2

  • Strong random (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong speed (73rd percentile)
  • Strong affordability (69th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (65th percentile)
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average capacity (26th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation