Samsung Manufacturer — 3 SSDs Compared

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Samsung Manufacturer: which one for what?

The 3 models on this page are scored only against each other, for the use you pick. Scores come from the spec sheets; no price and no advertising go in.

What will you use it for? Gaming Content Creation Work / Productivity Value for Money

Leads for Gaming: Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB91%

Leads for Content Creation: Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB79%

Leads for Work / Productivity: Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB67%

Leads for Value for Money: Samsung 990 EVO Plus 2TB67%

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Samsung 990 PRO 2TBSamsung
2000 · PCIe 4.0 x4 · 7450 MB/s
60% 56% 50% 50%
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
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Samsung 9100 PRO 2TBSamsung
2 TB · PCIe 5.0 x4 · 14700 MB/s
91% 79% 67% 55%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 14700 MB/s sequential read
- 1850K IOPS random read
- PCIe 5
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 13400 MB/s sequential write
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Work / Productivity
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 19 months on the market
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Samsung 990 EVO Plus 2TBSamsung
2 TB · PCIe 4.0 x4 / PCIe 5.0 x2 · 7250 MB/s
71% 55% 55% 67%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- PCIe 5
- Current model — 24 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 24 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 24 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Value for Money
- Current model — 24 months on the market