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Why is my new SSD two times slower?

Fresh3 days ago
Mar 15, 2026472 views
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Just bought Team XS2 ssd which tells that is should have 550mb/s read and 500mb/s write. I'm only getting this: Something seems to be wrong. There is a chance that this drive is a junk, but I hope that I did something wrong. System: OS: W7x64 CPU: 7 2600 Memory: 8GB DDR3 (1833 MHz) SSD:120GB (split…

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If your SSD is slower using random data and fast using simple data like ones you have most likely an SSD using a SandForce chip. This chip uses online compression for all data. The maximum speed is only reached for data that can be compressed well. …

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