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Title: [eBay] $200 SAMSUNG 840 EVO 500GB SSD
Post by: jwaz on Thu, 28 August 2014, 11:40:22: http://www.ebay.com/itm/SAMSUNG-840-EVO-MZ-7TE500BW-2-5-500GB-SATA-III-TLC-Internal-Solid-State-Drive/291198535561?pt=US_Internal_Hard_Disk_Drives&hash=item43ccc90789 (http://www.ebay.com/itm/SAMSUNG-840-EVO-MZ-7TE500BW-2-5-500GB-SATA-III-TLC-Internal-Solid-State-Drive/291198535561?pt=US_Internal_Hard_Disk_Drives&hash=item43ccc90789)

about $50 off newegg's price.
Title: Re: [eBay] $200 SAMSUNG 840 EVO 500GB SSD
Post by: Vanilla on Thu, 28 August 2014, 12:25:10: CA sales tax always takes away the sweetness of a deal :-[
Title: Re: [eBay] $200 SAMSUNG 840 EVO 500GB SSD
Post by: jwaz on Thu, 28 August 2014, 12:43:23: Quote from: Vanilla on Thu, 28 August 2014, 12:25:10
CA sales tax always takes away the sweetness of a deal :-[

at $215 I fail to see how that isn't a good deal still....
Title: Re: [eBay] $200 SAMSUNG 840 EVO 500GB SSD
Post by: Vanilla on Thu, 28 August 2014, 14:20:01: Quote from: jwaz on Thu, 28 August 2014, 12:43:23
Quote from: Vanilla on Thu, 28 August 2014, 12:25:10
CA sales tax always takes away the sweetness of a deal :-[

at $215 I fail to see how that isn't a good deal still....

Forgot to put the word some*, the lack of one word often skews the context quite a bit.
FWIW I bought one thanks to you. :p
Title: Re: [eBay] $200 SAMSUNG 840 EVO 500GB SSD
Post by: JaccoW on Thu, 28 August 2014, 14:26:37: Meh... Samsung 840 Pro 128GB for £24.97 (http://www.hotukdeals.com/deals/samsung-840-pro-128gb-ssd-24-97-currys-pc-world-1986790) :P
Title: Re: [eBay] $200 SAMSUNG 840 EVO 500GB SSD
Post by: elton5354 on Thu, 28 August 2014, 14:28:39: http://www.amazon.com/Samsung-Electronics-EVO-Series-2-5-Inch-MZ-7TE500BW/dp/B00E3W19MO

Same price on Amazon.com
Title: Re: [eBay] $200 SAMSUNG 840 EVO 500GB SSD
Post by: kalrand on Thu, 28 August 2014, 15:09:07: Didn't samsung just release some incredibly high expected life, super fast, new ssds?
Title: Re: [eBay] $200 SAMSUNG 840 EVO 500GB SSD
Post by: IvanIvanovich on Thu, 28 August 2014, 15:33:21: Yes the 850 series just launched. But 850 series is 2x the price or more for 840 equivalent size from most places.
Title: Re: [eBay] $200 SAMSUNG 840 EVO 500GB SSD
Post by: Elrick on Mon, 01 September 2014, 00:12:58: Quote from: jwaz on Thu, 28 August 2014, 11:40:22
http://www.ebay.com/itm/SAMSUNG-840-EVO-MZ-7TE500BW-2-5-500GB-SATA-III-TLC-Internal-Solid-State-Drive/291198535561?pt=US_Internal_Hard_Disk_Drives&hash=item43ccc90789 (http://www.ebay.com/itm/SAMSUNG-840-EVO-MZ-7TE500BW-2-5-500GB-SATA-III-TLC-Internal-Solid-State-Drive/291198535561?pt=US_Internal_Hard_Disk_Drives&hash=item43ccc90789)

about $50 off newegg's price.

Absolutely brilliant. Already have the 500GB 840 Evo and it definitely kicks arse :thumb: .
Title: Re: [eBay] $200 SAMSUNG 840 EVO 500GB SSD
Post by: Hak Foo on Mon, 01 September 2014, 00:39:48: Already expired; now 320.-
Title: Re: [eBay] $200 SAMSUNG 840 EVO 500GB SSD
Post by: IvanIvanovich on Mon, 01 September 2014, 09:29:37: They now have the data center class 480GB model for $190 SAMSUNG SM843 (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820147364)