The Samsung 9100 Pro 2TB is the objective winner of this comparison, securing victories in three out of seven evaluated specifications. Its most impactful advantage is a sequential read speed that is 19% better than the alternative. While the two drives share identical results across four other categories, the superior read performance gives the Samsung 9100 Pro 2TB a clear technical edge over the Crucial T700 2TB in this head-to-head assessment.

Users who prioritize maximum sequential read speeds should choose the Samsung 9100 Pro 2TB to take advantage of its 19% performance lead. Conversely, the Crucial T700 2TB remains a viable option for those who do not require the specific read speed benefits offered by the Samsung drive, as both components perform equally across the majority of the measured technical specifications. Your choice should depend on whether this specific read advantage is necessary for your workload.