Samsung 9100 PRO

Samsung 9100 PRO

Samsung
100 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk SSD

SanDisk SSD

SanDisk
37 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Samsung
100
SanDisk
34
Console
Samsung
98
SanDisk
16
Gaming
Samsung
97
SanDisk
24
Budget
Samsung
87
SanDisk
56
Laptop
Samsung
76
SanDisk
20
Portable
Samsung
27
SanDisk
60

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROSanDisk SSD
Drive
Capacity
8,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280External
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4USB-C
ProtocolNVMe—
PCIe Generation5★—
External✗✓
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
600
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
No data
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
No data
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)5★3
Features
Heatsink✓★✗
Hardware Encryption✓★✗

Pros & Cons

Samsung 9100 PRO

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

SanDisk SSD

  • Below average random (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average feature (14th percentile)14th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsoleWorkstation

SanDisk SSD Better at:

Portable