Western Digital Introduces 4 TB microSDUC, 8 TB SDUC, and 16 TB External SSDs
Western Digital Introduces 4 TB microSDUC, 8 TB SDUC, and 16 TB External SSDs
All of these are using BiCS8 QLC NAND,
alright I've read enough, no thanks I'll pass
3 0 ReplyI have a feeling will be seeing QLC more and more in the consumer space.
I don't think consumers can even buy MLC SSDs anymore now that Samsung has switched its Pro SSD line to TLC.
2 0 Replygod damn I didn't realize that Samsung swapped
although tbf I've been buying more TeamGroups and Corsair M.2s when they go on sale as they typically have both TLC and DRAM cache
I don't think consumers can even buy MLC SSDs anymore now that Samsung has switched its Pro SSD line to TLC.
yeaa, I'd imagine you gotta pay for enterprise components from willing retailers and OEMs or on the second-hand market
2 0 ReplyDon’t go chasin waterfalls
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Never touching another WD product with a ten foot pole.
4 1 ReplyWhy I have not heard of them being a risky company to buy from, or am I misinformed?
5 0 ReplyYeah same. I have plenty of WD Black HDDs and SSD's and never once had issues with any of them. Am I out of the loop?
5 0 ReplyTheir most recent products have shown very high failure rates and they refuse to acknowledge the problem.
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How so?
4 0 ReplyFor HDDs, they seem to have a better reputation than Seagate. That being said, I usually buy their Gold "enterprise class" HDD drives.
4 0 ReplyYeah, was gonna say. Waiting for Samsung or SanDisk to do it. WD is quite the gamble.
3 1 ReplyWD owns SanDisk and has for some time.
5 0 ReplyThey own sandisk and the sandisk fiasco is what I’m partly referring to. SanDisk is terrible.
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