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The Sales Will Continue (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

That's probably because you are not moving 100s gigabites of daya on a regular basis (i assume)

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

But for gamers moving game installs that they don't feel like rebuilding the mod load out for between an HDD and an SSD that might be moving an extra 100GB month or so, probably less frequently depending on how much they're moving games around, plus it's no more wear than if they simply uninstalled and reinstalled the game as needed. Ultimately I don't think that'll make much difference.

I'll look at the wear stats on my main desktop with its 8 year old SSD when I get a chance and share