Monday, July 25, 2011

See this Corsair Force 3 240 GB SATA 3 6.0 Gb-s 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive CSSD-F240GB3-BK

Corsair CSSD-F240GB3-BK

Striping two Force3 240GB drives off an Adaptec 6805 controller for a heavy multi-threaded asynchronous I/O load (225GB MS-SQL Database). I actually broke 800MBps read rates when running queries. This drive is fantastic under a heavy database style I/O load. However, they are quite a bit slower than rated by the manufacturer under normal workstation I/O loads. I understand that the speed ratings at overly optimistic but in my actual tests this drive only offers ~210MB/s Read and 190MB/s write when running stand-alone at SATA-6.0 for a sequential single file access benchmark. Compared to the Performance3 (Also Corsair) that they rate slower but gave me ~360MB/s read and ~220MB/s write in the same machine. ... Step up to SATA 6Gb/s performance with a Corsair Force Corsair CSSD-F240GB3-BK Series 3 SSD Ideal for notebooks, Corsair Corsair CSSD-F240GB3-BK SSDs run cooler and quieter than traditional hard drives, using less power. Your system responds better, boots quicker, and loads applications faster Sequential Corsair CSSD-F240GB3-BK Corsair CSSD-F240GB3-BK write speeds of up to 520 MB/s Native TRIM support (O/S support required) ... »» Read more...

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