Samsung 9100 PRO

Samsung 9100 PRO

Samsung
100 Overall Score
vs
SSD

SSD

ORICO
75 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung 9100 PRO

No customer feedback yet

SSD

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The ORICO Industrial 2TB NVMe SSD receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with users praising its fast read/write speeds, easy installation, and effective thermal management. It performs well in demanding applications like PS5 gaming, heavy data logging, and as a laptop secondary drive. Some minor concerns include a 30% slower write speed compared to read, premium pricing, and a listing error regarding TBW rating, but overall it's seen as a reliable and affordable choice.

Pros
  • Fast read/write speeds
  • Easy installation
  • Effective thermal management
  • Reliable for 24/7 workloads
  • Good value for money
Cons
  • Write speed slower than read
  • Premium pricing
  • Listing error on TBW rating
  • Limited long-term data
👍 Performance 10
👍 Installation 6
👍 Thermal management 5
👍 Reliability 5
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Compatibility 3

Scores

Workstation
Samsung
100
ORICO
75
Console
Samsung
98
ORICO
75
Gaming
Samsung
98
ORICO
75
Budget
Samsung
87
ORICO
63
Laptop
Samsung
77
ORICO
65
Portable
Samsung
28
ORICO
20

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROSSD
Drive
Capacity
8,000
2,000
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
7,450
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
No data
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
1,000,000
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★—
ControllerSamsung in-house Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
1,200
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,500,000
Warranty (years)5★—
Features
Heatsink✓✓
Hardware Encryption✓✓

Pros & Cons

Samsung 9100 PRO

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

SSD

  • Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong random (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong speed (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation