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Samsung 850 Evo 250gb for 75 bucks worth buying?

Eyesthetics
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i can get an evo 850 (not the pro model) 250gb for 75 bucks, original price is one benjamin but i got a 25 dollar coupon that i can use, is it worth buying or is there any better choice out there? this will be my first ssd fyi, currently using wd blue 1tb and it bottlenecks my system quite significantly, 4690k + 970..

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Yes YES YES

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1 minute ago, Vercii said:

Yes YES YES

Um.. yeah, do that. Even if you end up needing a bigger one in the future, you can probably sell that thing in a year for a profit.

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yeah

its one of the best budget SSDs

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I have purchased and used 12 of them in the last year (prices ranging from $70-100).  Absolutely no issues with any of them; highly recommended.

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