I thought that it was documented, that Adata "cheaped out" the XPG 8200 (Pro), and it's now made with a slower controller and slower NAND.
Is there a different "8200 PRO" and "8200" (non-"Pro")?
Edit: You posted the thread!
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/adata-xpg-sx8200-pro-controller-change A recent Reddit post called attention to the issue, pointing out that the company is swapping out the original SSD controller, an SMI SM2262EN, for the slower-clocked SM2262G, but without informing the public of the...
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