NewEgg SSD 240gb hyperX 169.99

[gammaray]

http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product...82E16820239046

just ordered one

 

[sunilx]

It'll be a shell-shocker at 10:00am PDT on US site. Good to know price in advance.

 

[Brent]

Actually.. it's already showing at $169.99 on Newegg right now via the link that the OP posted - which is the Canadian site.

 

[MontyAC]

This is a great price and it comes with a 3 1/2" bracket..

 

[qliveur]

This is the 3K model, too.

 

[VirtualLarry]

This is the 3K model, too.

Which is their cost-reduced SandForce model, with only 3K writes.

 

[Lark888]

How fast is the non-cost reduced version? This one is advertised pretty well on neweg:

Max Sequential Read
Up to 555 MB/s

Max Sequential Write
Up to 510 MB/s

4KB Random Read
Up to 86,000 IOPS

4KB Random Write
Up to 60,000 IOPS

MTBF
1,000,000 hours

 

[jhansman]

Jeeziz, didn't we just have a post recently asking if NAND prices were going up? Methinks not.

 

[qliveur]

Which is their cost-reduced SandForce model, with only 3K writes.

Really? For some reason I thought that it was supposed to be the better model.

 

[JCGhz]

How fast is the non-cost reduced version? This one is advertised pretty well on neweg:

Max Sequential Read
Up to 555 MB/s

Max Sequential Write
Up to 510 MB/s

4KB Random Read
Up to 86,000 IOPS

4KB Random Write
Up to 60,000 IOPS

MTBF
1,000,000 hours

They based those results on atto

Got mine and did a little benching