Archive for Deals
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November 3, 2011
Yet again, Buy.com comes through with the most attractive price tag we’ve seen on a high-end SSD. This time the turn has come to Kingston’s HyperX–a drive that most readers will recognize as one of the top models in the fleet based on the SandForce SF-2281 controller. Buy.com claims that the current $179.95 deal is [...]
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September 20, 2011
This is, as far as we can tell, the best deal yet on a 120GB Solid 3 and quite possibly even the best one to date on a 120GB drive based on the SandForce 2281 controller. TigerDirect is selling it for $129.99 including a $30 mail-in rebate. That makes it an exceptionally wallet-friendly entry into [...]
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July 26, 2011
The Agility 2 is OCZ’s mid-range offering in its SATA II (3Gbps) SandForce-based lineup. It is slower in the IOPS department than the more expensive Vertex 2 but just as fast in sequential reads/writes – 285MB/s and 275MB/s respectively. It also has native TRIM support and is backed by a 3-year warranty. The roomy 240GB [...]
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June 14, 2011
Get a blazing fast prosumer/enthusiast PCIe-based SSD for a record-low price with these brand new coupons from TigerDirect! The offers are valid until 06/20/11 or while supplies last. Get a 110GB RevoDrive for $259.99 ($30 off) using the coupon code: KHK34195 The bootable 110GB RevoDrive’s maximum performance is up to 530MB/s read, 435MB/s write and [...]
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May 31, 2011
Buy.com is at it again with a great offer on the 96GB SSD from Kingston’s SSDNow V+ line. The usual Buy.com (and Amazon.com) price for this unit is about $145, and this drive has never been sold for less than $100. Get it from Buy.com for $98.95 with free shipping Valid through 06-04-2011. To take [...]
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May 25, 2011
[EXPIRED] Intel is running yet another promotion on the SATA 6GBps capable 510 series, and this time it’s the 120GB version. It consists partly of a mail-in rebate, which is available via several online retailers, but the best final price is obtainable via Buy.com. The drive’s list price is $275, Buy.com sells it for $259.99 [...]
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May 13, 2011
[Expired] The new Crucial m4, also known as Micron RealSSD C400 (same drive, different branding), is currently going for $219.99 at Newegg.com with a coupon worth $40 off the list price. This drive is the successor to the popular C300–the first SATA 3.0 capable drive on the market and offers sequential read and write speeds [...]
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May 2, 2011
In spite of the narrow margins in the storage segment, some retailers offer excellent deals on storage every now and then. This time it’s Buy.com, which up until a couple of years ago had never hear of an SSD. The fact that big names like Buy.com are running specific promotions on solid state drives alongside cutlery [...]
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February 16, 2011
The SandForce-based Vertex 2 from OCZ is no doubt one of the best-selling SSD series to date, thanks to impressive maximum transfer rates of up to 285 MBps (read) and 275 MBps (write) and up to 50,000 IOPS in 4k file writes. Now the 80GB version is selling for $129.95 including free shipping from Buy.com, [...]
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February 3, 2011
Here’s your chance to get your hands on a both roomy and fast SSD for a very reasonable price. The 2.5-inch Agility 2 is equipped with the reliable SandForce SF-1200 controller and delivers read/write speeds of up to 285MB/s and 275MB/s respectively. The deal includes free shipping and the drive is sold by CompUSA (TigerDirect). [...]