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5/16/12 at 6:09am
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Is it worth to get OCZ Vertex 3 240GB for 290$ ?
Want to install there windows and games. Now I have WD Caviar Black 1TB 7200rpm.
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5/16/12 at 6:12am
That seems a bit expensive, but SSDs are alot better than HD's. I have a samsung F3 1tb 7200 rpm and it can't touch my cheap OCZ Agility 30 gb.

IF you want a HDTune comparison here it is:466
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5/16/12 at 1:36pm
290 for a 240GB drive? Where do you live?

Get this: http://www.amazon.com/Crucial-2-5-Inch-Solid-State-CT256M4SSD2/dp/B004W2JL2A
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