Recent content by andy82anandtech

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    My SSD had a huge decrease in 4K Q32T1 Read and Write values after only two years. Why?

    Do you mean deleting this folder or a different procedure? https://i.postimg.cc/TY6Vysxz/win-folder.jpg
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    My SSD had a huge decrease in 4K Q32T1 Read and Write values after only two years. Why?

    No modifications at all: same RAM, no BIOS setting tweaking, case temp is low and stable, tried different SATA cables but the same issue persisted. Then, another weird thing happened last night. I left my PC turned on for work and when I woke up today I found that the system updated...
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    My SSD had a huge decrease in 4K Q32T1 Read and Write values after only two years. Why?

    I don't think it could be relevant because as I said I ran the test with a fresh Windows 10 installation, no update done, it's a 2015 ISO build 10240 version 1507 (July 29, 2015 ) see this screenshot https://i.postimg.cc/MTCLQLm3/winver.jpg the Win 10 version where I ran the test has no...
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    My SSD had a huge decrease in 4K Q32T1 Read and Write values after only two years. Why?

    Thanks for your reply IntelUser2000. My CPU is a very old i7-3820. The mobo is a X79 Dell-Alienware model for the Aurora R4 system. I have never updated the BIOS for the meltdown and spectre issue (latest BIOS update I did was in 2013). Also, both CrystalDiskMark tests I performed were done with...
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    My SSD had a huge decrease in 4K Q32T1 Read and Write values after only two years. Why?

    I have 2 x Samsung 850 Pro SSDs in Raid 0 and I performed the test with CrystalDiskMark 5.2.1. These are the old values of the test which I did two years ago: https://i.postimg.cc/4dKbCR08/old-crystal-disk-mark-values.jpg These are the new values of the test which I ran today...