Why You Don’t Get Capacity on Your SSD Packaging Claims?

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Why you don’t get the capacity on your SSD the packaging claims
Even when you’re buying the best SSDs, the amount of space you actually end up with will generally be less than advertised. That can feel frustrating but there are a couple of reasons for this. The first is down to the fact that drive manufacturers count in a different way to Windows, but also because of other things like drive provisioning and the formatting overhead. Here’s how all these things add up to why a drive like the Sabrent Rocket Q 8TB SSD actually has a real capacity of less than 7TB.