Samsung 9100 PRO

Samsung 9100 PRO

Samsung
100 Overall Score
vs
Lexar SSD

Lexar SSD

Lexar
48 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Samsung
100
Lexar
48
Console
Samsung
98
Lexar
19
Gaming
Samsung
97
Lexar
37
Budget
Samsung
87
Lexar
61
Laptop
Samsung
76
Lexar
47
Portable
Samsung
27
Lexar
12

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROLexar SSD
Drive
Capacity
8,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 22802.5"
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4SATA III
ProtocolNVMeSATA
PCIe Generation5★—
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
550
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
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★—
ControllerSamsung in-house Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
1,000
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

Lexar SSD

  • Strong capacity (78th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (74th percentile)
  • Below average speed (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)
  • Below average social proof (28th percentile)

Pricing

Lexar SSD is $1,113 cheaper (4.9x less).

Samsung 9100 PRO0.071score per dollar
vs
Lexar SSD0.166score per dollar

Lexar SSD offers 2.3x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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