GIGASTONE 2TB SSD SATA III 2.5"

GIGASTONE 2TB SSD SATA III 2.5"

GIGASTONE
46 Overall Score
vs
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
100 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
GIGASTONE
39
Samsung
100
Console
GIGASTONE
20
Samsung
100
Workstation
GIGASTONE
44
Samsung
100
Laptop
GIGASTONE
50
Samsung
86
Budget
GIGASTONE
67
Samsung
83
Portable
GIGASTONE
14
Samsung
27

Specifications

GIGASTONE 2TB SSDSamsung 9100 PRO
Drive
Capacity
2,000
4,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—5★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
550
14,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)No data
13,400
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,600,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Controller—In-House Controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
2,400
MTBF (hours)No data
1,500,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✓★
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

GIGASTONE 2TB SSD SATA III 2.5"

  • Strong capacity (78th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average speed (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)
  • Below average affordability (30th percentile)

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

Pricing

GIGASTONE 2TB SSD SATA III 2.5" is $449 cheaper (2.1x less).

GIGASTONE 2TB SSD SATA III 2.5"

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

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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