By: Jukka Larja (roskakori2006.delete@this.gmail.com), April 20, 2019 8:48 pm
Room: Moderated Discussions
David Hess (davidwhess.delete@this.gmail.com) on April 20, 2019 8:34 pm wrote:
> anon (spam.delete.delete.delete@this.this.this.spam.com) on April 18, 2019 11:39 am wrote:
> >
> > Unless I'm way off on the prices SSD+HDD is cheaper.
> > Unless for some reason they need >500 GB residing on an SSD at all
> > times SSD+HDD with higher quality NAND is objectively better.
> > So why go for SSD-only?
>
> My preference would be standard M.2 SSD internal storage for speed and external USB storage
> for capacity but I cannot see the manufacturers forgoing the lucre from locking in all
> storage options and external storage is ungainly and typically less reliable.
Hmm? PS4 doesn't lock you in. They even provide instructions on how to change the drive. New PS4 Pro has even simpler.
For typical user, it doesn't matter, as the USB option is simpler and good enough.
-JLarja
> anon (spam.delete.delete.delete@this.this.this.spam.com) on April 18, 2019 11:39 am wrote:
> >
> > Unless I'm way off on the prices SSD+HDD is cheaper.
> > Unless for some reason they need >500 GB residing on an SSD at all
> > times SSD+HDD with higher quality NAND is objectively better.
> > So why go for SSD-only?
>
> My preference would be standard M.2 SSD internal storage for speed and external USB storage
> for capacity but I cannot see the manufacturers forgoing the lucre from locking in all
> storage options and external storage is ungainly and typically less reliable.
Hmm? PS4 doesn't lock you in. They even provide instructions on how to change the drive. New PS4 Pro has even simpler.
For typical user, it doesn't matter, as the USB option is simpler and good enough.
-JLarja