Samsung 9100 Pro

Samsung 9100 Pro

Samsung
91 Overall Score
vs
PNY SSD

PNY SSD

PNY
59 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
Samsung
95
PNY
59
Workstation
Samsung
91
PNY
56
Gaming
Samsung
90
PNY
44
Budget
Samsung
88
PNY
54
Console
Samsung
85
PNY
33
Portable
Samsung
24
PNY
13

Specifications

Samsung 9100 ProPNY SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
500
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★4
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
4,700
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
1,700
Random Read (IOPS)
1,850,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★✗
Controller5nm controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
600
1,500
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
No data
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✗
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Samsung 9100 Pro

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

PNY SSD

  • Strong endurance (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Below average capacity (26th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 Pro

Scores 91 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 Pro Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation