I just got a new laptop it has 256 gb storage around 7 months ago for video editing it has an samsung ssd because i do video editing but also i have reinstalled windows like 10 times already and i am going to do it again should i be worried because my ssd health is at 94 percent right now because i am a video editor i beleve my health is going down so rapidly but like 94 already it seems off to me is it a refurbised ssd or sum bcz the first month or the first time i checked it wasnt at 100 it was at 99

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    1 year ago

    It’s a guess based on factors

    A ssd has a lifespan equal to X amounts of time each bit can be stored and flipped

    This means a 256gb ssd with a equal quality of storage chips would have a 4x shorter lifespan than a 1TB as the 1TB has physically more storage to wear down over time