Samsung Launches 9100 PRO Series PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0 Up to 8TB M.2 2280 SSDs

Samsung Electronics America announced the 9100 PRO series M.2 2280 SSDs, the newest addition to its consumer SSD lineup.

Featuring blazing fast speeds and even more storage capacities, the 9100 PRO and 9100 PRO with heatsink SSDs are designed to deliver next-gen performance – offering the ultimate storage solution for your digital life.

“From 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 technology 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 ⁽²⁾ 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 favorite games and apps faster than ever before.  

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”. ⁽³⁾

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, generating AI content, or gaming – the 9100 PRO SSD series delivers a new benchmark for reliable storage across compatible laptops, desktop PCs, and PlayStation 5.

Plus, Samsung Magician software ⁽⁴⁾ helps ensure the 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 will be available starting this March in the 1TB (MSRP: $199.99), 2TB (MSRP: $299.99) and 4TB (MSRP: $549.99) capacities.
• Similarly, the 9100 PRO with heatsink will be available in capacities including 1TB (MSRP: $219.99), 2TB (MSRP: $319.99) and 4TB (MSRP: $569.99).
• The 8TB models will be available in the 2nd half of 2025.

9100 PRO with heatsink

⁽¹⁾ 8TB capacity will be available later in 2025.
⁽²⁾ 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.
⁽³⁾ Heatsink in 1/2/4TB are PCI-SIG D8 compliant. Heatsink in 8TB with 0.44” fits to PlayStation 5. For M.2 SSD requirements for PlayStation 5, visit https://www.playstation.com/support/hardware/ps5-install-m2-ssd/.
⁽⁴⁾ Internet connection is required for authentication. Performance may vary based on the speed and quality of your Wi-Fi connection.
⁽⁵⁾  5-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.