meiko60@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoTested: Windows 11 Pro's On-By-Default Encryption Slows SSDs Up to 45%www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1260arrow-down112 cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhardware@lemmy.mltechnews@radiation.partyhackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1248arrow-down1external-linkTested: Windows 11 Pro's On-By-Default Encryption Slows SSDs Up to 45%www.tomshardware.commeiko60@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square49fedilink cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhardware@lemmy.mltechnews@radiation.partyhackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareblindsight@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoIsn’t it CPU overhead for the encryption? It needs to encrypt like 3-400 MB/s, so it seems pretty reasonable that it’s a lot slower. The drive’s lifespan shouldn’t be affected for any reason I can think of.
Isn’t it CPU overhead for the encryption? It needs to encrypt like 3-400 MB/s, so it seems pretty reasonable that it’s a lot slower. The drive’s lifespan shouldn’t be affected for any reason I can think of.