Addlink S91 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2230
Addlink
69 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Samsung
100 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Addlink S91 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2230
88 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this SSD, especially for Steam Deck and ROG Ally upgrades. They praise its easy installation, fast performance, and ample storage. Some noted minor issues like slower allocation during downloads and a cloning process that was tricky for non-Linux users, but overall satisfaction is high.
Pros
- Easy installation
- Fast performance
- Large storage capacity
- Compatible with Steam Deck and ROG Ally
- Good value for money
Cons
- Cloning process difficult for non-Linux users
- Slightly slower during download allocation
Installation ease 6
Performance 5
Storage capacity 5
Compatibility 4
Value for money 3
Cloning process 1
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Budget
Gaming
Console
Workstation
Laptop
Portable
Specifications
| Addlink S91 | Samsung 9100 PRO | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2230 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 5★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Controller | — | In-House Controller |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 5 | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | — | ✓★ |
| Hardware Encryption | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Addlink S91 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2230
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)
- Strong capacity (78th percentile)
- Strong speed (70th 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
Pricing
Addlink S91 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22300.222score per dollar
vs
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.118score per dollar
Addlink S91 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2230 offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 18 specs.
