Samsung 9100 PRO 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD
The Samsung 9100 PRO 1TB is a high-performance NVMe M.2 SSD engineered for professionals, content creators, and power users who demand extreme speed and reliability. This PCIe 5.0 x4 internal solid state drive delivers blazing-fast sequential read speeds up to 14,700 MB/s and write speeds up to 13,300 MB/s, making it ideal for video editing, 3D rendering, large file transfers, and demanding workloads. Built with Samsung V-NAND TLC technology and AES 256-bit encryption, the 9100 PRO combines performance with enterprise-grade security in a compact M.2 2280 form factor.
Key Features
- Ultra-fast PCIe 5.0 x4 interface for next-generation performance
- Sequential read speeds up to 14,700 MB/s and write speeds up to 13,300 MB/s
- M.2 2280 form factor fits all modern systems and laptops
- Samsung V-NAND TLC technology for reliability and endurance
- AES 256-bit encryption for data security and compliance
- 5-year limited warranty with 600TBW endurance rating
- Optimized for gaming, content creation, and professional applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Samsung Electronics America |
| Part Number |
MZ-VAP1T0B/AM |
| Capacity |
1TB |
| Form Factor |
M.2 2280 |
| Interface |
PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0 |
| Sequential Read Speed |
Up to 14,700 MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed |
Up to 13,300 MB/s |
| Memory Type |
Samsung V-NAND TLC |
| Security |
AES 256-bit Encryption |
| Warranty |
5-Year Limited or 600TBW |
| Endurance |
600 TBW (Terabytes Written) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between NVMe and SATA SSDs?
NVMe M.2 SSDs like the 9100 PRO use the PCIe interface, delivering significantly faster speeds (up to 14,700 MB/s) compared to SATA SSDs (typically 550 MB/s). NVMe is the modern standard for high-performance storage and is essential for professional workflows.
Is the Samsung 9100 PRO compatible with my system?
The 9100 PRO features an M.2 2280 form factor and requires a PCIe 5.0 x4 slot. It's compatible with most modern desktops, laptops, and gaming systems built in the last 3-5 years. Check your motherboard or device specifications for PCIe 5.0 support to maximize performance.
How much storage do I need for video editing and content creation?
For professional content creation, a 1TB NVMe SSD is an excellent starting point for OS and applications. Many professionals pair this with additional storage for project files. The 9100 PRO's 14,700 MB/s read speed ensures smooth 4K and 8K video workflows.
What does the 600TBW warranty mean?
TBW (Terabytes Written) indicates the drive's endurance rating. The 9100 PRO's 600TBW rating means it can handle up to 600TB of write operations before potential failure, ensuring years of reliable performance for demanding professional use.