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Dealhacker: 500GB Samsung 860 EVO SSD For $120
1I don’t think it’s ever safe to buy an SSD these days. It seems like if you wait a week, you’ll be able to pick up something cheaper and bigger, such is the march of technology (and discounts). That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t jump on a deal if you need an SSD, like this 500GB…
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Dealhacker: Samsung 850 EVO 500GB SSD For $188
It’s official: prices for solid states drives are bonkers — in a good way. Especially if you can get one at a discount. Take this eBay deal for a 2.5″ 500GB Samsung 850 EVO. Normally $400 (the RRP anyway), it can be yours for the scrumptious figure of $188 delivered.
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Discover Intimate Details About Your Solid State Drives With SSD-Z
System tweakers are familiar with CPU-Z and GPU-Z. While made by different developers, the “Z” universally signifies a lightweight utility for querying the capabilities of your PC’s hardware — in this case your processor and graphics card. You can now add SSD-Z to the bunch for giving your SSD a quick quiz.
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Find Out How Long Your SSD Will Last Based On Your Average Usage
So the answer is definitive when it comes to SSD endurance: you have nothing to worry about unless you’re running some kind of unrealistic torture test. If you need further proof and you’re running Windows, you can track for yourself the amount of data being written to your solid state drive.