ADATA SSD

ADATA SSD

ADATA
85 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 9100 Pro

Samsung 9100 Pro

Samsung
100 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
ADATA
80
Samsung
100
Gaming
ADATA
85
Samsung
100
Console
ADATA
80
Samsung
100
Workstation
ADATA
87
Samsung
99
Laptop
ADATA
89
Samsung
88
Portable
ADATA
22
Samsung
27

Specifications

ADATA SSDSamsung 9100 Pro
Drive
Capacity
2,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation55
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,000
14,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)
12,000
13,400
Random Read (IOPS)
2,000,000
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,650,000
2,600,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
ControllerSMI SM2508Samsung in-house Controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
1,480
2,400
MTBF (hours)No data
1,500,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink✗✓★
Hardware Encryption✗✓★

Pros & Cons

ADATA SSD

  • Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong speed (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong endurance (81st percentile)81st %ile

Samsung 9100 Pro

  • 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

ADATA SSD is $469 cheaper (2.2x less).

ADATA SSD0.222score per dollar
vs
Samsung 9100 Pro0.117score per dollar

ADATA SSD offers 1.9x 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

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