This is the cheapest 4TB SSD you can buy — Team Group T-Force G50 EVO Gen4 SSD costs $370 or $0.09 per GB, $554 less than Samsung 990 Pro
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NVMe prices at $0.09/GB compress the premium that branded drives can charge and make overprovisioning fast storage a non-event. For infra and workstation builds, stop optimizing so hard around capacity—optimize around reliability, thermals, and controller behavior under AI and analytics workloads.
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