>>1240453>Is my SSD really bad?SSD should NOT be used for torrenting or other operations that have a huge huge huge amount of churning. The sheer number of bytes (and thus ssd memory cells) churning wears them out. If you torrent, move the active torrent files and its cache to a normal CMR hard drive. Don't use an SMR hard drive for your system drive.
CMR - conventional magnetic recording
SMR - shingle magnetic recording
As for SSD not meeting what you read in reviews, the makers could have done a bait and switch on them as exposed by Linus Tech Tips:
https://youtu.be/K07sEM6y4Uc