"The Natural Philosopher" wrote in message
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On 15/10/16 08:14, Tim Watts wrote:
On 15/10/16 01:23, David Paste wrote:
For the average user (web, email, music, movies, etc), is there going
to be any difference between these two drives? I googled and saw pages
containing answers, but they all merged into one mass of numbers which
frankly I didn't fully understand.

Simple answers would be most appreciated.

I would not touch Samsung EVO with a bargepole.

There, simple

Why:

http://www.anandtech.com/show/8997/s...s-in-the-works


Kingston here. Cheap unit. Just Works.

If it does 5 years its better than any hard drive...

That's not right. None of my hard drives have died
and plenty of them are quite a bit older than that.

Booting is now down to under ten seconds power-to-login-prompt.

But I do that so rarely that I couldnt care less about that.

Firefox loads in a second, not ten.

I hardly ever use that either.

But the graphics aren't any faster.

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