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But just because somethings cheap, that doesnt mean its worth buying as the Goldenfir SSD proves.

But thats because it is, according toStorage Review, which analyzed its specifications and tested the equipment extensively.

The Goldenfir cheap SSD

The Goldenfir SSD is, specifically a 2.5-inch SATA SSD.

But how does that work in practice?

Other metrics produced awful results, and the rig even snapped in half during testing.

For writes, it was even worse, barely creeping beyond 5,000 IOPs and peaking at 14,000ms latency.

This pattern continued, with the Goldenfir even producing abysmal results against other budget SSDs.

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