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    [SOLVED] Samsung SSD 860 QVO 1 TB extremely slow write speed

    Hi all, thanks for your replies. I will try to get my hands on a higher-watt PSU and test that out. Bob, I have not felt confident cleaning the PSU yet since I don't really know how to do that and don't really want to open it. If you have any good advice for how to safely clean it, I would...
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    [SOLVED] Samsung SSD 860 QVO 1 TB extremely slow write speed

    Hi, the most obvious performance problem has been sudden computer reboots (mostly during games, but nothing really demanding). I've also had all-around low frame rates and graphic glitches. I recently messed around with partitions on my SSD to install dual-boot Kali Linux for work, I have had...
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    [SOLVED] Samsung SSD 860 QVO 1 TB extremely slow write speed

    Hi, that is good to know. Here is a CrystalDiskMark benchmark, the left one is with RAPID off, the right one with RAPID on.
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    [SOLVED] Samsung SSD 860 QVO 1 TB extremely slow write speed

    Thanks for looking into it. I think I fixed the issue by TRIMming the SSD and enabling RAPID mode, now my Read/Write speeds are >3000 again. Just if anyone who sees this happens to have a similar issue.
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    [SOLVED] Samsung SSD 860 QVO 1 TB extremely slow write speed

    Hi Bob, thanks for the reply. Here's the screenshot from crystal disk info:
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    [SOLVED] Samsung SSD 860 QVO 1 TB extremely slow write speed

    Hi there, for the past week or so I have had various performance problems with my computer and have looked everywhere for a fix. Today, I've run a performance benchmark for my SSD in the Samsung Magician software and noticed my sequential write speed was only 67 MB/s (while my read is around...