Samsung PM863 480GB SSDs, $99

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dtrv

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How are they compared to the SM843t 480 GB? They cost roughly the same ...
 

Jeff Robertson

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How are they compared to the SM843t 480 GB? They cost roughly the same ...
The SM drives use MLC flash and the PM drives use TLC flash I believe. The SM843 is an older model and may be slower than the PM863 but it has better endurance. The 480GB PM863 is rated at 700tbw which is more than enough for my needs, I think the sm drives are well over 1tbw.