On Wednesday, May 22, 2013, Joshua D. Drake <
jd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On 05/22/2013 04:37 PM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
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>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Joshua D. Drake <
jd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>> I am curious how the 710 or S3700 stacks up against the new M500 from
>>> Crucial? I know Intel is kind of the goto for these things but the m500 is
>>> power off protected and rated at: Endurance: 72TB total bytes written (TBW),
>>> equal to 40GB per day for 5 years .
>>
>> I don't think the m500 is power safe (nor is any drive at the <1$/gb
>> price point).
>
> According the the data sheet it is power safe.
>
>
http://investors.micron.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=732650>
http://www.micron.com/products/solid-state-storage/client-ssd/m500-ssd
Wow, that seems like a pretty good deal then assuming it works and performs decently.
merlin