Advantages and Disadvantages of the Solid State Drive

For those of you who like to keep up with technology, maybe lately often hear the word SSD or Solid State Drive. Solid State Drive (SSD) is the latest innovation from the data storage.
SSD can improve performance, save energy consumption and reliable, but more expensive. So no wonder if an ultrabook, MacBook or ultrathin notebook using storage facilities this one.
Launched Techradar page, Monday (05/06/2013), although in terms of physical shape are quite similar to the more conventional storage media hard drive (HDD), but the second runway kitchen storage devices is very different.
On the hard disk, storage media used shaped disc such as a CD / DVD. While the SSD, storage media used were the same chip as diterpakan on the flash but certainly with better quality.
Well, what are the advantages and disadvantages of SSD?
excellence
Performance becomes the most important advantages of an SSD. As mentioned above, the SSD none rotating parts or undergo a displacement. So, this device is fully electronic. With no manual movement, speed to write and read data increased drastically.
For example, if you use your regular hard drive takes time booting up really entered into the computer system about 8-10 minutes, the SSD it takes only 2 to a maximum of 5 minutes.
Not to mention if used in running applications or games that require large data readout and fast, SSD will certainly minimize the leap frames that usually occurs on a regular hard drive.
Deficiency
As a relatively new technology, of course, prices are set for a device that is still quite high. In the market, an SSD has 128GB capacity hard drive comparable to the price of 1TB (terabyte). No wonder if the laptop or ultrabook already using SSD storage facility on average reach dozens to tens of millions of rupiah.

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