Comment on Why GNU grep is FastparentComments−jacquesm16yThe price of SSDs has come down sufficiently that you probably could say that having lots of memory is a stupid way to emulate having an SSD ;)−fr0sty16yBut the speed of RAM is still at least one order of magnitude faster than the SSD so there is still an advantage even with a faster fixed disk.
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The price of SSDs has come down sufficiently that you probably could say that having lots of memory is a stupid way to emulate having an SSD ;)
But the speed of RAM is still at least one order of magnitude faster than the SSD so there is still an advantage even with a faster fixed disk.