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Thread: Single 512GB 830 or 2 x 256GB in RAID 0 ??

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    Re: Single 512GB 830 or 2 x 256GB in RAID 0 ??

    Definitely get the single drive. Outside benchmarks, RAID0 with SSDs does not have as much of a noticeable impact as in HDDs. Plus, as others have mentioned, many SSDs lose their trim support when RAID0 is used.

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    Re: Single 512GB 830 or 2 x 256GB in RAID 0 ??

    IMO I wouldn't both with Raid once you have an SSD, fast enough

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    Re: Single 512GB 830 or 2 x 256GB in RAID 0 ??

    Quote Originally Posted by kalniel View Post
    Don't RAID it. You get increased resilience and longevity with a single larger drive, and the performance increase with RAID won't be noticeable.

    edit: oh, old thread. Thank you Mr reviver.
    Thanks all the same Kal I took your advice





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