Solid state drives are expensive; they have low capacities and are typically in the 2.5" drive size that isn't compatible with most modern desktop chassis. But we still lust for them for one reason: speed. As we have seen in our first SSD review the speed of these drives does not obliterate the top standard hard drives like most would expect, but in some areas the advantages of solid state drives are very apparent.
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*Review: PC Perspective (
http://www.pcper.com/article.php?aid=561&type=expert)*
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