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To what extent is size a factor in SSD performance?

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To what extent is the size of an SSD a factor in its performance? In my mind, correct me if I'm wrong, a bigger SSD should be, everything else being equal, faster than a smaller one. A bigger SSD would have more erase blocks and thus more leeway for the FTL (flash translation layer) to do garbage c…

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Thanks James. It doesn't fully answer my question but there are some useful tidbits. To summarize some of the relevant parts of those talks: SSD performance can increase by 10% or more as the "spare area" on the SSD increases. Increases in spare are…

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