Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung
99 Overall Score
vs
Silicon Power Ace A55 512GB SATA III 2.5"

Silicon Power Ace A55 512GB SATA III 2.5"

Silicon Power
37 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
Samsung
100
Silicon Power
28
Console
Samsung
100
Silicon Power
14
Workstation
Samsung
99
Silicon Power
36
Laptop
Samsung
86
Silicon Power
36
Budget
Samsung
83
Silicon Power
78
Portable
Samsung
27
Silicon Power
11

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROSilicon Power Ace A55
Drive
Capacity
4,000
512
Form FactorM.2 22802.5"
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4SATA III
ProtocolNVMeSATA
PCIe Generation5★—
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
560
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
530
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
ControllerIn-House Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,400
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
No data
Warranty (years)5★—
Features
Heatsink✓★—
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Below average affordability (5th percentile)5th %ile

Silicon Power Ace A55 512GB SATA III 2.5"

  • Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong affordability (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)
  • Below average capacity (35th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 99 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation