Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWD Black SN850X 8TB SSD review: The no-compromise 8TB championwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10
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minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·1 month agoI can’t justify $800. That’s as much as the giant Lego Star Wars Millennium Falcon and I can’t bring myself to buy that, either.
minus-squareAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·1 month agoIt’s probably worth the price if you need such a large amount of storage on SDD. That being said, it’s pretty wild to see SSDs hit 8TB.
minus-squareJohn Richard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoI don’t see how. When 4TB M.2’s are priced at under $300, this product only appeals to people with one or two M.2 drive slots. It is still way overpriced.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoI got my 4 TB drive for under $200. Twice the price per giggle is outrageous.
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoUsing more than 2 m.2 slots typically means losing bandwidth for your GPU. For a higher end system that can be a pretty decent hit to performance.
minus-squareramble81@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·1 month agoDatacenter SSDs have been at 32TB+ for a couple years now. One company even makes 100TB SSDs
I can’t justify $800. That’s as much as the giant Lego Star Wars Millennium Falcon and I can’t bring myself to buy that, either.
It’s probably worth the price if you need such a large amount of storage on SDD.
That being said, it’s pretty wild to see SSDs hit 8TB.
I don’t see how. When 4TB M.2’s are priced at under $300, this product only appeals to people with one or two M.2 drive slots. It is still way overpriced.
I got my 4 TB drive for under $200. Twice the price per giggle is outrageous.
Using more than 2 m.2 slots typically means losing bandwidth for your GPU. For a higher end system that can be a pretty decent hit to performance.
Datacenter SSDs have been at 32TB+ for a couple years now. One company even makes 100TB SSDs