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
SK Hynix Gold P31 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SK Hynix Gold P31 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SK Hynix
72 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Samsung
100
SK Hynix
75
Console
Samsung
97
SK Hynix
34
Gaming
Samsung
97
SK Hynix
70
Budget
Samsung
70
SK Hynix
90
Laptop
Samsung
75
SK Hynix
72
Portable
Samsung
27
SK Hynix
18

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROSK Hynix Gold P31
Drive
Capacity
8,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 3.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★3
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
3,500
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
3,200
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
ControllerSamsung in-house ControllerSK hynix Cepheus
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
1,200
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

SK Hynix Gold P31 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong endurance (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong random (81st percentile)81st %ile

Pricing

SK Hynix Gold P31 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 is $1,820 cheaper (15.1x less).

Samsung 9100 PRO 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.051score per dollar
vs
SK Hynix Gold P31 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.555score per dollar

SK Hynix Gold P31 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 10.9x better value for money

Samsung 9100 PRO 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SK Hynix Gold P31 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

SK Hynix Gold P31 Better at:

Budget

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