The samsung ssds are really good. Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 2, 2013, at 4:26 PM, DSinc <[email protected]> wrote: > > +2 for the Samsung 840 Pro. > Duncan > >> On 10/02/2013 00:19, Bryan Seitz wrote: >> +1 for Samsung and or Intel. >> >>> On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 11:07:50PM -0500, Greg Sevart wrote: >>> That's a tougher question to answer. >>> >>> The 840 Pro is positioned as Samsung's premium drive. It uses 19nm MLC NAND. >>> >>> The 840 EVO is the successor to the original 840 (non-pro). It uses 19nm TLC >>> NAND. TLC NAND offers greater densities by storing 3 bits per cell instead >>> of 2 as with traditional MLC. It makes for a less costly drive, but has >>> fewer program/erase (P/E) cycles and lower write performance. The original >>> 840 was a good enough drive (I have one of them), but the EVO was released >>> later with some pretty innovative technology to mitigate the write penalty - >>> specifically, it features a small amount of SLC NAND in the package that >>> increase write performance. However, it retains the TLC advantage of >>> offering higher capacities at lower price points. >
