Yes, this SSD is suitable for the PS5 and fits in. It fulfils the requirements with PCIe 5.0 NVMe, M.2 2280 format and 8.8 mm height including heatsink, which is compatible with the PS5 slot. Samsung and tests confirm the use in PS5 and PS5 Pro for faster loading times. Installation is via the M.2 expansion slot with screw.
No, in your PCI 4.0 notebook the 9100 PRO does not provide a higher maximum sequential speed than the 990 PRO, as it is limited to PCIe 4.0 and is equally fast there. In sequential reads with Q1 (close practice), however, it is still almost 50% faster than the 990 PRO, and the random performance is superior. In benchmarks on PCIe 4.0 it achieves approx. 7100 MB/s read and 6990 MB/s write, just like the 990 PRO at the limit.
Yes, the 8 TB SSD is compatible with the PS5 Pro. It fulfils the requirements for M.2 2280 with heatsink and is explicitly stated as PS5-compatible by Samsung and retailers.
No, this Samsung SSD isn't exclusively gaming-oriented, but its high performance makes it ideal for gaming, with reduced load times thanks to its read speeds of up to 14700 MB/s and write speeds of up to 13400 MB/s. It's also perfectly suited to office or professional use, such as content creation or AI, offering maximum versatility without excessive heat.