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Upgrading to an SSD is a Great Idea but Spinning Hard Drives are Still Better for Storing Data (for Now)

· June 5, 2015 ·

SSDs are fast, reliable, and have no mechanical parts – which can break and cause drive failure – making them a logical choice as your primary system drive. If you're thinking of buying a high-capacity SSD to archive data, however, you may want to reconsider. Currently, the capacity/price sweet spot for a solid state drive (SSD) is 250 GB. You can find blazing fast 250 GB SSDs all over the Internet for around $99 . 250 GB is actually an excellent size for your personal computer. Think about it. How many mp3s do you have? Maybe you're more a Spotify or Pandora person. How much space do all your pictures take up? Our guess is it's not a quarter of a terabyte. Plus, you can always offload files to a cloud drive and de-sync to save local drive space. Upgrading to an SSD is a pretty simple process. If you own a laptop, then you already have a 2.5″ HDD (or maybe just a smaller capacity SSD) in it. Thus, any SSD you buy for it will just insert right into your laptop or desktop as its replacement system hard drive (if you're installing one in your desktop computer, you may need to a cage or rails on… Read full this story

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