SSDs Cost Half As Much As They Did In 2011, So It’s Time To Upgrade

SSDs Cost Half As Much As They Did In 2011, So It’s Time To Upgrade


While last years Thailand floods saw the cost of hard disk drives skyrocket, the price of solid state drives has been slowly dropping. In fact, since early 2011 prices have dropped on average by 46 per cent.

That’s largely thanks to healthy, if aggressive, competition between big players in the market. While such competition shows no signs of stopping, if you’ve been telling yourself you’d switch to SSD when it got cheaper, this is your time. Upgrade already. [TechReport]


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