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Acer FA100 vs Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD: Comparison
Acer FA100 and Samsung 9100 PRO separate most on sequential write: Acer FA100 at 2,700 MB/s, Samsung 9100 PRO at 13,400 MB/s, 80% in favor of Samsung 9100 PRO. Sequential Read splits them by another 78%, again favoring Samsung 9100 PRO. They match on 4 other specifications, including drive type, form factor and capacity.
Which is better, Acer FA100 or Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD?
On paper, Samsung 9100 PRO has the edge on sequential write, at 13,400 MB/s vs Acer FA100 at 2,700 MB/s.
What is the main difference between Acer FA100 and Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD?
The Samsung 9100 PRO is the faster drive, with a Speed Score of 10.0 against 6.4.
Specs and benchmarks
Speed Score
- Acer FA100
- 6.4/10-36%
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- 10.0/10Best
How fast this drive is, rated from its read and write speeds, cache and NAND type. 10 is the fastest.
Brand
- Acer FA100
- Acer
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- Samsung
Model Number
- Acer FA100
- Acer FA100 (Micron B47R)
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
Series
- Acer FA100
- FA100
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- 9100 PRO
Drive Type
- Acer FA100
- Internal
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- Internal
Bus Interface
- Acer FA100
- PCIe 3.0 x4
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- PCIe 5.0 x4
Form Factor
- Acer FA100
- M.2 2280
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- M.2 2280
Capacity
- Acer FA100
- 2000 GB
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- 2000 GB
Sequential Read
- Acer FA100
- 3300 MB/s-78%
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- 14700 MB/s
Sequential Write
- Acer FA100
- 2700 MB/s-80%
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- 13400 MB/s
Controller Vendor
- Acer FA100
- InnoGrit
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- Samsung
DRAM Cache
- Acer FA100
- DRAM-less (HMB)
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- DRAM
NAND Type
- Acer FA100
- TLC
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- TLC
NAND Vendor
- Acer FA100
- Micron
- Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
- Samsung
Which one should you pick?
Choose Acer FA100 if you want the higher capacity (2000 GB vs 2000 GB).
Choose Samsung 9100 PRO if you want the higher speed score (10.0 vs 6.4), the higher sequential read (14700 MB/s vs 3300 MB/s) and the higher sequential write (13400 MB/s vs 2700 MB/s).