SSD vs HDD: Old PC SATA 2 Upgrade (Fedora Linux OS)

The most popular SSDs at After replacing the old HDD with the new SSD (Samsung 870 EVO), using one of the various software that measures the performance of storage devices, the performance gap immediately catches the eye, especially as regards the management of writing and random reading. small files that are the ones that most impact the startup and execution performance of almost all software; in fact, having no moving mechanical parts, they have very low latencies, which allow up to 500,000 input and output operations per second against the maximum 1000 operations per second of mechanical hard disks. Furthermore, they are less likely to break, are quieter, consume less and are lighter. Despite all these advantages it is advisable to choose quality SSDs with integrated DRAM memory and a life cycle guaranteed by the manufacturer indicated in terabytes written, usually 200-600 terabytes of writing, taking into account that an average user consumes about 15 a year. .