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Looks like the Crucial M4 deal got mistakenly merged with this Kingston deal..
Also, for those looking for the 7mm version of the M4, Adorama still has it for $168. See this post:...
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Newegg
For those interested
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7mm version is $165 at B&H No tax for you Cali people
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benchmark charts suggest that the kingston is a mid-range performer...i guess i'll hold out for a 120gb OCZ or samsung...or even the HyperX
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For the average user, you will not be able to see a difference between the M4 of 840 Pro. Unless you have a particular application or task in mind for the Pro, get the M4 (or the 840 non-pro) and be...
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hence they don't sell so many, it's capitalism. It's their loss.
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How can you compare OCZ with Samsung ?
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I would wait for a good price on an OCZ Vector.
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http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=20-148-443&ParentOnly=1
Use code "EMCYTZT2956" at checkout
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Certainly not a bad deal.
However, a reminder for those of us close to a MicroCenter...
They're running a combo special through 3/3 (if not longer). Purchase a Samsung 840 SSD with any CPU,...
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Personally, I have all my data on regular HDDs, which are in a RAID10 array.
The only things on my SSD are the OS and apps, which I'm not really worried about losing. Even if the SSD crashed, they...
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I have both drives. They are 128GB. I put both drives in Thinkpad x230. both drives are installed Window 8. I see the difference. I don't know why ? but, do you know why ? do you have both drives and...
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Yes, I have used both drives the 840 pro and the M4 (my old setup was M4's raided, current setup is two 830's raided). It may be a Windows 8 issue as I've only used Windows 7 with SSD drives and most...
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The 120 GB drive isn't even worth $79.00 and tax.
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Got one from Newegg and one from Amazon, great!
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Produced by a company trying to market SSDs…is there other proof from several third-party firms in order to limit the amount of bias introduced in articles?
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Boot time can be compared on verbatim copies only. Any minor software difference or even physical file ordering change can issue noticeable boot time change
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I would suggest you to buy this cause the price is good and the random read and write is more important then seq read and write. You won't notice much different on the seq cause it isn't real life...
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Nice find! Not enough for me to cancel my order from Adorama that I made yesterday though :P
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It has over 1000 reviews because its been out way way way wayyyyyy longer then the 840 has been out (less then a year I believe). Your looking to compare the 830 series if you wanna compare the # of...
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Any chance on Amazon matching that Kingston price when its a coupon code involved?
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The Kingston is available at MicroCenter for the same price as Newegg. Of course you pay tax... but at least you can go and pick it up today (if you have a MicroCenter nearby)
Link:...
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LamboGhini and Honda.. .
Honda have alot more reivew than the Lambo. does that make it a better car because it have more review?
you have to look at the product/target market/price as a whole
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How is this drive compared to the Samsung 256GB 840 Pro?
I was looking at the consumer posted benchmark screenshots on Amazon for the Crucial M4, and they are absolutely abysmal compared to the...
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Anandtech tends to write flawed articles.
Performance comparison graphs (I think the model reviewed is the 250 GB one).
http://www.hardocp.com/images/articles/1355372460onrZVuEsDY_8_5.png...
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The boot times are virtually identical of the M4 and Samsung 840 Pro. After the bios screen (which the SSD speed doesn't affect), the M4 takes around 8 seconds to boot. The 840 Pro takes almost the...
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Sustained Sequential Read: Up to 500 MB/s (SATA 6Gb/s)
Sustained Sequential Write: Up to 260 MB/s (SATA 6Gb/s)
How important is the write speed?
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That is good to know, I am still trying to decide which laptop I want to install this in. I got one of the Kingston ones for $70 or so from Staples.
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My only data point on boot time...
On my new desktop, with an Intel 330, it takes approx. 15-20 seconds from power button to seeing the Windows desktop (ready to go) - and that's with the BIOS...
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Posted these questions on another thread, but...
Can one partition this SSD for dual-boot service(I was thinking half and half) without shortening the life span of the drive? (XP and Windows 7)
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Do you have freeze up problems with your Intel 330?
I do - updated the intel chipset drivers, intel raid drivers, did the registry tweaks - still freezes in Chrome often.
Thinking of getting...
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Done. Just bought the Crucial M4 256 GB from the Ebay deal.
Goodbye Intel.
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Nope, no issues. Hope you can figure it out!
MSI Z77A-GD65 + i7-3770k, G.SKILL 32GB DDR3-1600.
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thank you superstiton...i was just goinG to cancel my kingston order for 80 and instead get the 840 since I got the email with 20% coupon (apparently, only a few have received it)...i just opened my...
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In for 1 - 120GB Kingston Digital SSDNow V300
Looking for the cheapest 120gb ssd - with reliability for a older IBM laptop. Speeds dont really matter since I can only get sata II speeds. So this...
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FYI - Amazon matched Newegg on the Crucial M4 256GB (9.5mm) @ $159.99:
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For average user, I noticed the boot time. I am just an average user. The main reason I purchased SSD is because I hate the booting time of the Window. After installing samsung, the booting time is...
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How quick exactly? Like with an SSD is it instant? Or do you have to wait a little while like an HD as well?
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With samsung, it is like an instant. I see "wow". I showed it to my friend. He said "wow it is faster than apple." But Crucial M4 is not instant, but faster than HDD. So, I see the difference. Window...
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Shouldn't you be more concerned about using a HDD then? SSDs are more reliable than HDDs now. Almost an order of magnitude more reliable.
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