Crucial MX100: 256GB SSD for 110 dollars

Solid-state drives are much more productive than hard drives, and less voracious in terms of energy consumption. In SSD, in general, a lot of advantages, but there are drawbacks. The first can be called lower reliability than hard drives, and the second - the price. The price of an average SSD is higher than that of a hard drive of the same volume.

Of course, prices are falling over time, and now SSDs are already available for almost everyone. Still, SSD is still quite expensive.
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But here's the good news: Crucial has released a 256 GB SSD, which costs only $ 110. This is only 43 cents per gigabyte.

By the way, TigerDirect offers a coupon that lowers the already low price to just $ 100 for the Crucial MX100. That is the name of the new model received SSD.

In addition to the 256 GB model, 128GB and 512GB models are also offered, for 80 ( $ 70 on TigerDirect ) and $ 225 (or $ 200 on TigerDirect ), respectively.

All three SSD models are compatible with SATA III, and the read / write speed is 550MB / s and 500MB / s.

According to experts , these are not the most productive SSDs, but they can easily compete with other drive models.

Here is the official page of the drive on the Crucial website.