Samsung 9100 PRO Series Up to 8TB M.2 2280 PCIe 5.0 NVMe 2.0 SSDs Available for Pre-Order

Samsung Electronics America announces pre-order availability for the 8TB 9100 PRO and 9100 PRO with Heatsink M.2 2280 SSDs.

Featuring fast speeds and our largest capacity, these drives are designed to deliver next-gen performance – offering a ultimate storage solution for the digital life.

“From those with heavy data workloads to high-performance gamers, we recognized a clear need to innovate memory technology to support users as they push the bounds of what’s possible in their work,” said Jim Kiczek, VP, memory product marketing, Samsung Electronics America. “The 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.”

Enhanced Performance and Power Efficiency to Turbocharge Every Task

The 9100 PRO SSD boasts lightning-fast PCIe 5.0, enabling the drive to achieve up to 14,800/13,400MB/s ⁽¹⁾ sequential RW speeds – moving data twice as fast as the previous-gen. Plus, with random RW speeds of up to 2,200K/2,600K IOs, user can tackle massive files or access your favorite games and apps faster than ever before.

The 9100 PRO series also uses less power than before, thanks to an advanced 5nm controller. And, the 9100 PRO with Heatsink 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 .44”. ⁽²⁾.

More Storage and Enhanced Compatibility for Speed, Wherever you Need
As the 1st Samsung NVMe SSD with up to 8TB of capacity, the 9100 PRO will let user access more storage than ever for all creative endeavors.

Whether you’re handling professional photo and video editing, GenAI content, or gaming – the series delivers a new benchmark for reliable storage across compatible laptops, desktop PCs, and PlayStation 5.

Plus, Samsung Magician Software ⁽³⁾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.

Pricing and Availability
The 9100 PRO SSD 8TB will be available for an MSRP of $999.99. The Heatsink variant will be available for an MSRP of $1,019.99. The 1, 2 and 4TB capacities are available at the company’ website and other select retailers.

Samsung 9100 PRO / 9100 PRO with Heatsink
Interface		PCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Form Factor		M.2 (2280) / M.2 (2280 with Heatsink)
Hardware	NAND	Samsung V NAND TLC (V8)
	Controller	In-House Controller
	Cache Memory	1GB LPDDR4X	2GB LPDDR4X	4GB LPDDR4X	8GB LPDDR4X
Capacity		1TB	2TB	4TB	8TB
Performance	Seq. RW (MB/s)	14,700 / 13,300	14,700 / 13,400	14,800 / 13,400	14,800 / 13,400
Performance	Ran. RW (IOPS, QD32)	1,850K / 2,600K	1,850K / 2,600K	2,200K / 2,600K	2,200K / 2,600K
Power	Active (RW)	7.6W / 7.2W	8.1W / 7.9W	9.0W / 8.2W	10.5W / 8.8W
Power	Device Sleep (L1.2)	4.0mW / 3.3mW	4.8mW / 4.0mW	6.5mW / 5.7mW	9.3mW / 8.6mW
Data Encryption		Class 0 (AES 256), TCG/Opal v2.0, MS eDrive (IEEE1667)
Total Bytes Written (TBW)		600	1,200	2,400	4,800
Warranty		Five (5) Year Limited Warranty (*)
Warranty		⁽^*⁾ 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.

⁽¹⁾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’s firmware, storage capacity, system hardware and configuration, and other factors. For detailed information, please contact your local service center. The 4TB 9100 PRO SSD reaches 14,800MB/s based on test system configuration: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core Processor CPU@4.50GHz, DDR5 4,800MHz 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 5.0 at the Intel or AMD website.
⁽²⁾Heatsink in 1/2/4TB are PCI-SIG D8 compliant. Heatsink in 8TB with 11.25mmT fits to PlayStation 5. For M.2 SSD requirements for PlayStation 5.
⁽³⁾Internet connection is required for authentication. Performance may vary based on the speed and quality of your Wi-Fi connection.