Samsung is introducing SSD 840 series based on TLC NAND which is a first.
Review posted here Samsung 840 Series 250GB SSD Review - The Worlds First TLC SSD Takes Center Stage - The SSD Review
Performance looks promising and its available on preorder from Newegg . Through ICCworld costs around Rs.14,000 for a 256GB. Warranty is an issue.
Introduction to various NAND tech posted on micron website TLC MLC and SLC Devices - Micron Technology, Inc.
Notice that TLC is not recommended for SSD since the endurance limit is low. Samsung claims otherwise.
Since WIN 8 is around the corner I was contemplating to install the new OS on the Samsung 840. As the price is attractive compared to locally available SSD should I go for it or not ???
According to this article TLC SSD may pack higher densities but produce worst results
SSDs have a 'bleak' future, researchers say - Computerworld
Review posted here Samsung 840 Series 250GB SSD Review - The Worlds First TLC SSD Takes Center Stage - The SSD Review
Performance looks promising and its available on preorder from Newegg . Through ICCworld costs around Rs.14,000 for a 256GB. Warranty is an issue.
Introduction to various NAND tech posted on micron website TLC MLC and SLC Devices - Micron Technology, Inc.
Notice that TLC is not recommended for SSD since the endurance limit is low. Samsung claims otherwise.
Since WIN 8 is around the corner I was contemplating to install the new OS on the Samsung 840. As the price is attractive compared to locally available SSD should I go for it or not ???
According to this article TLC SSD may pack higher densities but produce worst results
SSDs have a 'bleak' future, researchers say - Computerworld