At 7/29/2020 11:50 AM, Ken wrote:
>We just got our Cosco flyer in the mail for August. I wanted to point
>out that they have the Seagate 5TB external hard drives on sale for
>$89.99 each. I just acquired one of these two weeks ago (on sale for
>$109.99) to replace a problematic WD drive. It's the fastest external
>spinny drive I have. August 5-30 is the sale date range.
>
>Every couple of years I seem to go from Seagates to WD drives. This
>Seagate 5TB drive is no less than 50% faster than my equivalent WD
>drives. I don't know if it will remain that much faster once it gets
>deep into shingling, but for now the drive is far quicker.
>
>Obviously, my external Samsung 1TB T5 SSD is faster, but those are
>bloody expensive.
Probably a not well known drive, 1TB SSD, that has "best in class"
performance:
SK Hynix Gold S31 1TB 3D NAND 2.5 inch SATA III Internal SSD
Hynix normally makes the parts others use in their drives.
$124 on amazon.
WayneS
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