In this article, I will be talking about the PNY 2.5” SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) model CS1311 that I bought. This SSD has a small 2.5” form factor that allows it to fit laptops and regular desktop computers, weighing only 2 ounces-ideal for a laptops portability. To contrast, a regular Western Digital […]
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SSD vs HDD: Which One is More Reliable?
It is generally thought that mechanical Hard Disk Drives (HDD), is more reliable in the long run with reads/writes, as a SSD has a maximum number of writes that it can handle. However, SSDs are more reliable with shock damage because they contain no moving parts. Generally when a Solid State Drive (SSD) fails, you […]

Does an SSD or HDD Consume More Power for Your Computer?
An SSD definitely consume less power than an HDD due to start up efficiency. For example, if you are someone who replaces their mechanical Hard Disk Drive (HDD) with a Solid State Drive (SSD), you’ll notice that actual power consumption will double. What you need to do is make sure that you configure the power […]