If so, Intel 660p and Crucial P1 blades cost a lot less than the 970 EVO – because of the PCI architecture in a 5.1, you would not see a benefit from the faster Samsung.ĭo not buy a Micron 1100. ![]() Those will boot faster but for DP, I don’t know if the performance boost will justify the price. You can get PCIe solutions that Use NVMe blades and bypass the SATA II bus. Crucial and WD have excellent customer support - never had to use Samsung support. The Samsung 860 EVO is excellent and available up to 4TB. Last I checked, the Crucial MX500, WD 3D Blue / Sandisk 3D (same drive) were the most reasonably priced. When done, run sudo trimforce enable in Terminal to enable TRIM - and yes, you want to do this (you’ll see what I mean). You will wonder why you hadn’t done this a long time ago. ![]() Geekbench and other scores don’t mean a thing in a SATA II bus. For a boot drive, any recent SATA III SSD with 3D NAND and a 5 year guarantee.
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