Samsung 512GB 840 Pro Series 2.5" Solid State Drive (SSD) + AC3 $456.50
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Good price, but you should get 2 of the 256 GB and raid 0 them together for 512 GB but you got double the speed of the 512 GB SSD one for about the same price.
The 256 GB is also on sale for 229...
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Interesting reading for your situation -- Amazon review
I bought this drive after using the Samsung 830 SSD on my MacBook Pro. That drive was fast and super reliable, hopefully the streak will...
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This is a sick deal. If I didn't get a 256 for Christmas, I would have snagged this in the time it took to write this reply.
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Alright well for anyone curious I seem to have found the biggest difference that an end user would see.
Yesterday's Crucial Drive:
Sustained Sequential Read Up to 500 MB/s (SATA 6Gb/s)...
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waiting on amazon price match...
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This is good to see. The 512GB 830 was over $600 for a VERY long time; I remember when getting it for $550 was an awesome deal. To see the 512GB 840 Pro at ~$450 so soon after its release implies its...
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should I sell my 830 512gb for this?
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considering the 500gb was on sale for $300 not a very good deal
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Was a pre-production firmware bug and the "crappy mem chips" are used on the non-pro version.
Still no proven long-term reliability as the 830 tho.
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Yep and Johnny forgot that many of us are looking to use this on a mobile platform so pretty impossible to run in RAID in that configuration with only one drive bay -- other than with an external...
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B&H has the Samsung 512GB 840 Pro Series 2.5" Solid State Drive (SSD). Thats bout $150 off the normal price. inline with the 830
840 PRO
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Capitalism is screwing you by not favoring your desire to buy an underpriced drive as a gift as more noble than someone else's desire to buy it for resale?
I think it's great that capitalism...
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How much better is this than say the Sandisk Extreme?
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I jumped on this. Ships in 2-4 weeks now. Was it like this from the start? Also note "Limited supply at this price" so it may go up. At least I have 2-4 weeks to find a better deal.
I have a...
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the same for me "Ships in 2-4 weeks".
They looks like just take pre-orders for this 840 Pro 512
I was hoping to get it in a week or so ...
pls. post if your SSD will be shipped
to OP - tnx...
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Yep -- so they can pick up for $300 -- sell for $475 and make $125 per unit after paying the Ebay and shipping costs to resell them.
Deal would be sold out in 5 minutes as people buy 10,20,30+...
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I'm wondering the exact same thing. Used 512GB 830s on ebay wemt anywhere from $300-$375 on ebay in the past 2 months. I think if I could get $325 for my used 830, the additional $125 payout for the...
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Toyota to a Lexus*
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OK topic at hand -- good deal I ponied up the cash.
Now come up with something else for me to spend my welfare money on besides cigarettes, booze, surf and turf and drugs.. Nothing like gaming...
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Actually running SSD in Raid you don't lose Trim since Intel release TRIM supports at the software level for those who have Z77 and Z75 chipset or newer with the newest driver update from Intel. Also...
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Just an fyi.
My older pc has a Q9550 @ 4GHz, 4GB RAM @ 1132MHz, and a 90GB OCZ Vertex2...the older SataII drive.
My new pc has a 3570k @ 4.5GHz, 8GB RAM @2200MHz, and a 256GB Samsung 830.
I...
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Realistically, even the slowest drives in the Aandatech review would be light years ahead of a traditional hard drive, but not a lot of difference between any modern SATAIII devices. Sure, the 840...
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Fry's will PM this if anyone doesn't wanna wait... I become impatient and jumped on the 256gb yesterday (PM to BHP @ $230) -- also had to pay tax :(
hopefully can write it off
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B&H has Samsung 840 Pro Series 512GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5" SSD, MZ-7PD512BW, for $456.49.
Usually ships in 2-4 weeks
Sequential Read Speeds up to 540MB/s
Sequential Write Speeds up to 520MB/s...
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Not good enough to be on the FP? :D
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Actually if you read my post, it was the opposite of "as long as I get mine". Basic economics says something's price can't stay below market value, so I'm fine knowing I won't be guaranteed every...
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Yeah and in a year when it is down at $300 and the market price is $360-375 they will still be complaining they want it for $250. A slick deal is really when an item (that you find useful) is priced...
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Is this hard drive going to be strong enough?
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The 840 Pro failed on Anandtech...twice. Be warned. It uses a crappy type of mem chip normally used on flash memory.
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You are half right, their test drives did fail, you are wrong about the rest, this is the best consumer SSD on the market today, AnandTech's own review was glowing, and they updated info regarding...
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There are very few circumstances where a consumer (basically, if it was being used for work too and only in specific fields that have HD intensive programs / actions) would need to use Raid 0 with an...
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Give up your job so they can send it overseas for pennies on the dollar. Then the company will reap the rewards--and in-turn that good fortune will trickle down to us, the typical american...
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Running SSD in RAID you lose TRIM, 2 840's in RAID 0 will be slower than a solo 840 Pro. If you don't understand this stuff, just keep quiet, there's enough misinformation about the 830/840/840 pro...
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B&H Photo Video has 250GB Samsung 840 Series 2.5" SATA III TLC Internal Solid State Drive SSD (MZ-7TD250BW) for $139.99. Shipping is $3.99. Thanks iconian
B&H Photo Video also has 500GB Samsung...
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"Backordered. Ships in 2-4 weeks"
Free Assassin's Creed 3 Game Coupon (PC Download)
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Someone could say the same of you working a 9-5 job--taking that job from another deserving american :D
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With you mindset you should be a politician -- as long as you get your 100 units for resale screw everyone else. Typical American mentality -- as long as I get mine. Reason that the government here...
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I can't seem to find a decent comparison of this 840 Pro vs the Crucial m4 512GB 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive SATA 6Gb/s CT512M4SSD2 that was on sale for $350 the other day. Could anyone tell me what...
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There are all means of justifications people tell themselves and others when performing blatantly selfish and opportunistic acts.
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now if they included a decent game
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