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
99 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
77 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
Samsung
100
SanDisk
71
Console
Samsung
100
SanDisk
68
Workstation
Samsung
99
SanDisk
65
Budget
Samsung
83
SanDisk
90
Laptop
Samsung
86
SanDisk
80
Portable
Samsung
27
SanDisk
19

Specifications

Samsung 9100 PROSanDisk 1TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
4,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★4
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
7,100
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
6,700
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
1,000,000
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
1,300,000
Hardware
NANDTLC★QLC
DRAM Cache✓★—
ControllerIn-House Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,400
1,200
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✓★—
Hardware Encryption✓★✗

Pros & Cons

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

SanDisk 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong endurance (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong speed (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile

Pricing

SanDisk 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 is $660 cheaper (4.5x less).

Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.117score per dollar
vs
SanDisk 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.406score per dollar

SanDisk 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 3.5x better value for money

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

SanDisk 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 99 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

SanDisk 1TB SSD Better at:

Budget

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