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Yes, but that result is most likely on a Sandforce-powered SSD, which sports different transfer speeds based on the payload (compressible/incompressible). Like
by kgtm 15y ago
Yes, but that result is most likely on a Sandforce-powered SSD, which sports different transfer speeds based on the payload (compressible/incompressible). Like the GP notes, this is not a problem with SSDs in general.
- culturestate 15y agoThat benchmark is with a stock Apple SSD, which IIRC are not Sandforce-based. To be clear, I'm actually in agreement with Anand and OP - the benefits of FDE far outweigh the consequential I/O hit.