Fikwot FN960

Fikwot FN960

Fikwot
63 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 9100 PRO

Samsung 9100 PRO

Samsung
100 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Fikwot
66
Samsung
100
Console
Fikwot
48
Samsung
98
Gaming
Fikwot
61
Samsung
98
Budget
Fikwot
55
Samsung
87
Laptop
Fikwot
54
Samsung
77
Portable
Fikwot
16
Samsung
28

Specifications

Fikwot FN960Samsung 9100 PRO
Drive
Capacity
1,000
8,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation45★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
5,000
14,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)
4,500
13,400
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,600,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache—✓★
Controller—Samsung in-house Controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
700
4,800
MTBF (hours)No data
1,500,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✓✓
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Fikwot FN960

  • Strong endurance (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong feature (79th percentile)
  • Strong speed (72nd percentile)

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

Pricing

Fikwot FN960 is $1,230 cheaper (8.2x less).

Fikwot FN9600.369score per dollar
vs
Samsung 9100 PRO0.071score per dollar

Fikwot FN960 offers 5.2x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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