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
Crucial T710 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Crucial T710 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Crucial
95 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Samsung
100
Crucial
88
Console
Samsung
97
Crucial
95
Gaming
Samsung
97
Crucial
93
Laptop
Samsung
75
Crucial
82
Budget
Samsung
70
Crucial
81
Portable
Samsung
27
Crucial
25

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROCrucial T710
Drive
Capacity
8,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation55
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
14,500
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
13,800
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
2,300,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★✗
ControllerSamsung in-house ControllerMicron
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
2,400
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,500,000
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
  • Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile

Crucial T710 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong endurance (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average affordability (13th percentile)13th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 6 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

GamingConsoleWorkstation

Crucial T710 Better at:

BudgetLaptop