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This is a great SSD, got the 256GB for a song here on Amazon, in comparison to the price of other drives. I see the price has gone back up, but do grab the deals when you see them. It is faster than my previous Corsair 120GB drive, as seen by the almost instant boot into Windows 8 (I see the Windows 8 boot screen flash up and then I am on the Start screen in the next instant). I say I gained about 5-6 seconds on the boot (I know, not much, but still a gain), but..