{"id":77397,"date":"2025-03-18T11:00:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T15:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=77397"},"modified":"2025-03-18T11:14:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T15:14:31","slug":"samsung-announces-the-9100-pro-series-ssds-with-breakthrough-pcie-5-0-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/samsung-announces-9100-pro-series-ssds-with-breakthrough-pcie-5-0-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Now Available: Samsung 9100 PRO Series SSDs with Breakthrough PCIe\u00ae 5.0 Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 9100 PRO and 9100 PRO with Heatsink will offer up to 8TB of capacity1<\/sup><\/a>, providing even more storage than ever before to make every task seamless \u2013 from 8K video editing and AI projects to gaming and data analysis<\/em><\/p>\n

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Samsung Electronics America, a world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced availability of the 9100 PRO series solid state drives (SSDs), the newest addition to its consumer SSD lineup<\/a>. Featuring blazing fast speeds and even more storage capacities, the 9100 PRO and 9100 PRO with Heatsink SSDs<\/a> are designed to deliver next-gen performance \u2013 offering the ultimate storage solution for your digital life.<\/p>\n

\u201cFrom AI-driven creators shaping the future to gamers pushing the limits, we saw a clear need for innovation to support users who need more forward-thinking memory<\/a> technology as they push the bounds of what\u2019s possible in their work,\u201d said Jim Kiczek, Vice President of Memory Product Marketing at Samsung Electronics America. \u201cThe 9100 PRO SSD establishes a new era of performance to help them achieve exactly that. With more storage, even better speeds, improved power efficiency and seamless reliability, the lineup empowers users to continue innovating without storage limitations.\u201d<\/p>\n

Samsung is marking the official availability of the 9100 PRO at this week\u2019s NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference (GTC), demonstrating the key role of PCIe 5.0 SSDs in enabling on-device, high-performance AI models and workstreams. And, for a limited time, when you purchase any size of the 9100 PRO on Samsung.com, you\u2019ll be automatically entered for a chance to win2<\/sup><\/a> a 55″ Odyssey Ark 2nd Gen Curved Gaming Monitor<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Enhanced Performance and Power Efficiency to Turbocharge Every Task <\/strong><\/h5>\n

The 9100 PRO boasts lightning-fast PCIe\u00ae 5.0, enabling the drive to achieve up to 14,800\/13,400 MB\/s3<\/sup><\/a> sequential read\/write speeds \u2013 moving data twice as fast as the previous generation. Plus, with random read\/write speeds of up to 2,200K\/2,600K IOPS, you can tackle massive files or access your favorite games and apps faster than ever before. \u00a0<\/sup><\/p>\n

The 9100 PRO series also uses less power than before, thanks to an advanced 5nm controller. The 9100 PRO with Heatsink also offers an additional layer of thermal control, with less energy consumption for a cooler, longer-lasting drive. In fact, the 9100 PRO delivers up to 49% enhanced power efficiency compared to its predecessor, and packs performance into a low profile as slim as .35\u201d4<\/sup><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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More Storage and Enhanced Compatibility for Speed, Wherever you Need<\/strong><\/h5>\n

As the first Samsung NVMe SSD with up to 8TB of capacity, the 9100 PRO will let you access more storage than ever for all creative endeavors.<\/p>\n

Whether you\u2019re handling professional photo and video editing, generating AI content, or gaming \u2013 the 9100 PRO SSD series delivers a new benchmark for reliable storage across compatible laptops, desktop PCs, and PlayStation\u00ae 5.<\/p>\n

Plus, Samsung Magician Software<\/a>5<\/sup><\/a> helps ensure your drive performs like new. It offers data protection, and provides timely notifications for firmware updates, so you always stay up to speed.<\/p>\n

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Pricing & Availability<\/strong><\/h5>\n

The 9100 PRO SSD is available now at Samsung.com and other select retailers. That includes the 1TB<\/a> (MSRP: $199.99), 2TB<\/a> (MSRP: $299.99) and 4TB<\/a> (MSRP: $549.99) capacities. Similarly, the 9100 PRO with Heatsink is available in capacities including 1TB<\/a> (MSRP: $219.99), 2TB<\/a> (MSRP: $319.99) and 4TB<\/a> (MSRP: $569.99). The 8TB models will be available in the second half of 2025.<\/p>\n

For more information on the 9100 PRO, please click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Samsung 9100 PRO Specifications<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Samsung 9100 PRO \/ 9100 PRO with Heatsink<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Interface<\/strong><\/td>PCIe\u00ae 5.0 x4, NVMe\u2122 2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Form Factor<\/strong><\/td>M.2 (2280) \/ M.2 (2280 with Heatsink)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hardware<\/strong><\/td>NAND<\/strong><\/td>Samsung V NAND TLC (V8)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Controller<\/strong><\/td>In-House Controller<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cache Memory<\/strong><\/td>1GB LPDDR4X<\/td>2GB LPDDR4X<\/td>4GB LPDDR4X<\/td>8GB LPDDR4X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Capacity<\/strong><\/td>1TB<\/td>2TB<\/td>4TB<\/td>8TB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Performance<\/strong><\/td>Seq. Read\/Write (MB\/s)<\/strong><\/td>14,700 \/ 13,300<\/td>14,700 \/ 13,400<\/td>14,800 \/ 13,400<\/td>14,800 \/ 13,400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ran. Read\/Write (IOPS, QD32)<\/strong><\/td>1,850K \/ 2,600K<\/td>1,850K \/ 2,600K<\/td>2,200K \/ 2,600K<\/td>2,200K \/ 2,600K<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Power<\/strong><\/td>Active (Read\/Write)<\/strong><\/td>7.6W \/ 7.2W<\/td>8.1W \/ 7.9W<\/td>9.0W \/ 8.2W<\/td>TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Device Sleep (L1.2)<\/strong><\/td>4.0mW \/ 3.3mW<\/td>4.8mW \/ 4.0mW<\/td>6.5mW \/ 5.7mW<\/td>TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Intelligent TurboWrite 2.0<\/strong><\/td>114GB<\/td>226GB<\/td>442GB<\/td>TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Data Encryption<\/strong><\/td>Class 0 (AES 256), TCG\/Opal v2.0, MS eDrive (IEEE1667)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Bytes Written (TBW)<\/strong><\/td>600<\/td>1,200<\/td>2,400<\/td>4,800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Warranty<\/strong><\/td>Five (5) Year Limited Warranty 6<\/sup><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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1<\/a> NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN IN THE SAMSUNG \u201c9100 PRO SSD\u201d SWEEPSTAKES. Open to legal residents of the 50 US & DC, 18 or older. Void where prohibited. Sweepstakes starts 11:00 AM ET 3\/18\/25 and ends 11:59 PM ET 4\/20\/25. For Official Rules, which govern, click here<\/a>. Sponsor: Samsung Electronics America, Inc.<\/h6>\n
2<\/a> 8TB capacity will be available later in 2025.<\/h6>\n
3<\/a> Sequential and random write performance measured with Intelligent Turbo Write technology being activated. Intelligent Turbo Write operates only within a specific data transfer size. Performance may vary depending on the SSD\u2019s firmware, storage capacity, system hardware & configuration, and other factors. For detailed information, please contact your local service center. The 4TB 9100 PRO SSD reaches 14,800 MB\/s based on test system configuration: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core Processor CPU@4.50GHz, DDR5 4800MHz 16GBx2, OS-Ubuntu 22.04.2, Chipset-ASRock-X670E-Taichi. To maximize the performance of the 9100 PRO SSD, please check whether your system supports PCIe\u00ae 5.0 at the Intel or AMD website.<\/h6>\n
4<\/a> Heatsink in 1\/2\/4TB are PCI-SIG D8 compliant. Heatsink in 8TB with 0.44\u201d fits to PlayStation\u00ae 5. For M.2 SSD requirements for PlayStation\u00ae 5, please visit https:\/\/www.playstation.com\/support\/hardware\/ps5-install-m2-ssd\/.<\/h6>\n
5<\/a> Internet connection is required for authentication. Performance may vary based on the speed and quality of your Wi-Fi connection.<\/h6>\n
6<\/a> Five years or total bytes written (TBW), whichever comes first. For more information on the warranty, please refer to the enclosed warranty document in the package.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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