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That was crazy, too—last year I saw them get down to the $350 range (almost bought a couple more at that price)... and yesterday when I went to check on them I
by geerlingguy 3y ago
That was crazy, too—last year I saw them get down to the $350 range (almost bought a couple more at that price)... and yesterday when I went to check on them I noticed they're up to $530!
When I bought my drives a couple years ago they were around $400. I wish there were more options for 4-8 TB SSDs that went for capacity over performance. Honestly I would be happy with some larger lower-cost SSDs that ran at 100-200 MB/sec just for silent, low power capacity.
- wang_li 3y agoAgreed. A low bandwidth SSD with no rotational or seek latency would be a very good use case for home users and NAS storage devices. Add in the reduced power, heat, and noise benefits and it's even better.