Re: G.Skill's new PCIe SSD cracks

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From	Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address>
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Subject	Re: G.Skill's new PCIe SSD cracks
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On 26/10/2014 12:31 AM, Rich wrote:
> Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> wrote:
>> On 25/10/2014 1:07 PM, Rich wrote:
>>> http://www.pcgamer.com/gskills-new-pcie-ssd-cracks-19000-mbs-read-speeds/
>>>
>>>      PCIe SSDs are getting so big they can almost be mistaken for graphics
>>>      cards. Take for instance this honking G.Skill Phoenix Blade Series 480GB
>>>      PCIe SSD. G.Skill boasts its latest over-the-top piece of flash storage
>>>      will deliver sequential read and write speeds up to 2,000 MB/s.
>>>
>>>      Of course, when you break down that down to continuous speeds, the 480GB
>>>      SSD will write at about 1,050 Mb/s and read at around 1,900 MB/s. Still,
>>>      that's still double the write speed found on a fast SATA SSD like the
>>>      Samsung 840 EVO, which boasts sustained read and write speeds of 515
>>>      MB/s and 503 MB/s, respectively.
>>>
>>>      ...
>>>
>> Should mitigate the effects of software bloat for a while.
>
> Don't worry, microsoft is hard at work adding bloat to Windows 10 SP1
> to consume all the space, and 237% of the bandwidth, this card
> provides.
>

Glad to hear that there's a plan. I'd hate to think that this sort of 
thing happens through incompetence and indifference.

Sylvia.

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G.Skill's new PCIe SSD cracks Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2014-10-25 02:07 +0000
  Re: G.Skill's new PCIe SSD cracks Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2014-10-25 16:45 +1100
    Re: G.Skill's new PCIe SSD cracks Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2014-10-25 13:31 +0000
      Re: G.Skill's new PCIe SSD cracks Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2014-10-26 14:29 +1100
  Re: G.Skill's new PCIe SSD cracks Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2014-10-24 23:38 -0700

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