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Unlike magnetic HDDs it does not matter what the "powered on" time is for an SSD. The most significant factor is the number of blocks erased (and presumably wri
by sounds 12y ago
Unlike magnetic HDDs it does not matter what the "powered on" time is for an SSD. The most significant factor is the number of blocks erased (and presumably written to). High temps can also affect SSD life.
- dragontamer 12y agohttp://www.overclock.net/t/1507897/samsung-840-evo-read-speed-drops-on-old-written-data-in-the-drive http://www.overclock.net/t/1507897/samsung-840-evo-read-spee... Incorrect. It has become apparent that the Samsung 840 EVO (Triple-level Cells... 3-bits per cell) have a "powered on" issue. There seems to be significant slowdown when reading data that hasn't been touched for months on those drives.