Samsung 9100 PRO

Samsung 9100 PRO

Samsung
100 Overall Score
vs
ADATA SSD

ADATA SSD

ADATA
85 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Samsung
100
ADATA
87
Console
Samsung
98
ADATA
80
Gaming
Samsung
98
ADATA
84
Laptop
Samsung
77
ADATA
90
Budget
Samsung
87
ADATA
80
Portable
Samsung
28
ADATA
23

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROADATA SSD
Drive
Capacity
8,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation55
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
14,000
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
12,000
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
2,000,000
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
1,650,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
ControllerSamsung in-house ControllerSMI SM2508
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
1,480
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
No data
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink✓★✗
Hardware Encryption✓★✗

Pros & Cons

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

ADATA SSD

  • Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong speed (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong endurance (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

Pricing

ADATA SSD is $1,020 cheaper (3.7x less).

Samsung 9100 PRO0.071score per dollar
vs
ADATA SSD0.222score per dollar

ADATA SSD offers 3.1x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingConsolePortableWorkstation

ADATA SSD Better at:

Laptop

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