CokeZoro

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The 7 orders of HDD magnitude. 1980 - present. in c/[email protected]
[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

Yes. So that one from 1980 is the ST-506, the first hard drive that we might think of as a 'modern' hard drive. And from there I just recorded the largest available to the public in each year listed.

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The 7 orders of HDD magnitude. 1980 - present. (alien.top)
 
As requested: An improved chart of SSD vs HDD historical and projected prices. SSD to reach price parity by 2030 if current trend continue. in c/[email protected]
[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Yes, which is why its an exponential. This is a logarithmic graph.

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As requested: An improved chart of SSD vs HDD historical and projected prices. SSD to reach price parity by 2030 if current trend continue. (alien.top)
 
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$/TB across storage size and type. Interestingly, no price premium for high capacity HDDs. (alien.top)