Samsung PM981a 1 TB vs SK Hynix PC601 1 TB
Side-by-side specification comparison with 24 data points analyzed
Samsung PM981a 1 TB
Samsung
SK Hynix PC601 1 TB
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Samsung PM981a 1 TB vs SK Hynix PC601 1 TB: Technical Analysis
For real-world multitasking, the Samsung PM981a 1 TB edges ahead with 580,000 IOPS random read IOPS. Random I/O performance often matters more than sequential speeds for everyday computing.
Samsung PM981a 1 TB Wins
Our pick: The Samsung PM981a 1 TB takes the crown with 13 wins versus 0. It offers the better overall package for most users. However, the SK Hynix PC601 1 TB remains a solid alternative if you find a better deal or need specific features it offers.
Samsung PM981a 1 TB vs SK Hynix PC601 1 TB FAQ
Which is faster: Samsung PM981a 1 TB or SK Hynix PC601 1 TB?
The Samsung PM981a 1 TB is faster with 3,500 MB/s sequential read speed. For most users, this means quicker file transfers and faster game loading.
Which SSD is better for gaming?
Both drives work well for PC gaming. Choose based on your interface compatibility (NVMe vs SATA) and budget.
Which has better reliability?
The Samsung PM981a 1 TB comes with 5 Years warranty while the SK Hynix PC601 1 TB offers 5 Years. Check the endurance (TBW) ratings in the specs above for write durability.
Where can I buy these SSDs in Kenya?
Use the "Check Availability" buttons above to inquire about current stock and pricing. We can source most SSDs on request with delivery across Kenya.