They had a lot of SKUs (6) for one part, and despite on paper some of the numbers being lower, and in synthetic benchmarks the drives performing differently, some of the “slower” parts actually performed better than the original reviewed/released samples.
This doesn’t excuse what some people consider bait and switch. But it’s more complicated than many outraged gamers made it seem.
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This was the case with ADATA.
They had a lot of SKUs (6) for one part, and despite on paper some of the numbers being lower, and in synthetic benchmarks the drives performing differently, some of the “slower” parts actually performed better than the original reviewed/released samples.
This doesn’t excuse what some people consider bait and switch. But it’s more complicated than many outraged gamers made it seem.