https://www.neowin.net/news/tag/sn550/ Neowin News Feed for: Sn550 en-us Neowin Ignition News editor@neowin.net (Managing Editor) developers@neowin.net (Neowin Developers) 5 https://www.neowin.net/images/pegasus/icon.png https://www.neowin.net https://www.neowin.net/news/wd-promises-itll-inform-buyers-the-next-time-it-hamstrings-an-existing-product/ <div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="https://cdn.neowin.com/news/images/uploaded/2021/08/1629793348_sn550_with_snail_medium.jpg" alt="" /></div>Western Digital has seemingly admitted it had handicapped its highly popular Blue SN550 budget NVMe SSD. The company has promised to be much more transparent about such matters from now on. <a href="https://www.neowin.net/news/wd-promises-itll-inform-buyers-the-next-time-it-hamstrings-an-existing-product/">Read more...</a> Sayan Sen Fri, 27 Aug 2021 07:26:01 +0000 https://www.neowin.net/news/wd-promises-itll-inform-buyers-the-next-time-it-hamstrings-an-existing-product/ #WDSN550 #SN550 #3DNand #NAND @ssc_combater007 https://www.neowin.net/news/new-wd-sn550-ssds-allegedly-crippled-to-half-write-speeds-when-out-of-slc-cache/ <div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="https://cdn.neowin.com/news/images/uploaded/2021/08/1629793348_sn550_with_snail_medium.jpg" alt="" /></div>The newer variant of the SN550 Blue SSD from WD apparently writes at around half the speed - once its available SLC cache is full - as compared to what the original SN550 was capable of doing. <a href="https://www.neowin.net/news/new-wd-sn550-ssds-allegedly-crippled-to-half-write-speeds-when-out-of-slc-cache/">Read more...</a> Sayan Sen Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:30:01 +0000 https://www.neowin.net/news/new-wd-sn550-ssds-allegedly-crippled-to-half-write-speeds-when-out-of-slc-cache/ #SN550 #Chia #NVMe #SLCcaching @ssc_combater007