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Samsung 256GB SSD solid-state hard disk Reviews

$876.76

Solid state drives show immense promise with regards to reliability and read speeds, but current... (maximumpc.com)

Very light and lightning fast (personal computer world)

alaTest Review Summary for Samsung 256GB SSD solid-state hard disk

We have collected and analyzed 4 expert reviews and 1 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 83/100. The average review date is June 27, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 89343 reviews from other Hard Drives. Last update: November 21, 2009.

alaSCORE BETA 93

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5 reviews

November, 2009

83 / 100

4 Experts

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1 User

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Expert Reviews (4)

US

Samsung 256GB MLC SSD

By Nathan Edwards (maximumpc.com)

Solid state drives show immense promise with regards to reliability and read speeds, but current-generation models are rife with drawbacks. Due to NAND flash memory's architecture, writing data to a block (after the first time) requires copying the ...

The Samsung drive's PCMark Vantage score, at 14,088, is less than half that of the Intel drive's, but still double that of any standard hard drive

Rating

90100

maximumpc.com
GB

Samsung 256GB SSD solid-state hard disk

By (v3.co.uk)

Lightning-fast storage at a high price

Rating

80100

v3.co.uk
GB

Samsung 256GB SSD solid-state hard disk

By (v3.co.uk)

No rating

v3.co.uk

User Reviews (1)

US

For now

By mesiah (maximumpc.com)

For now I think I will stick with the Intel and indilinx based drives. Although the samsung controlers are far better than the jmicron units they still don't seem to have the latency issues totally solved.

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