Test Setup And Comparison Table
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| System Hardware | |
|---|---|
| Hardware | Details |
| CPU | Intel Core i7-920 (45 nm, 2.66 GHz, 8MB L2 Cache) |
| Motherboard (Socket 1366) | Supermicro X8SAX Revision: 1.0; Chipset: Intel X58 + ICH10R (SATA 3Gb/s); BIOS: 1.0B |
| RAM | 3 x 1GB DDR3-1333 Corsair CM3X1024-1333C9DHX |
| HDD | Seagate NL35 400GB; ST3400832NS; 7,200 RPM, SATA 1.5Gb/s, 8MB Cache |
| Host Adapter | Highpoint Rocket 62X SATA 6Gb/s, x1 PCI Express 2.0 |
| Power Supply | OCZ EliteXstream 800W OCZ800EXS-EU |
| Benchmarks | |
| Performance Measurements | h2benchw 3.13PCMark Vantage 1.0.2.0 |
| I/O Performance | IOMeter 2008.08.18Fileserver-BenchmarkWebserver-BenchmarkDatabase-BenchmarkWorkstation-BenchmarkStreaming ReadsStreaming Writes4K Random Reads4K Random Writes |
| System Software & Drivers | |
| Operating System | Windows 7 Ultimate |
Comparison Table
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| Manufacturer | Crucial | Kingston | Western Digital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family | RealSSD C300 | SSDNow V-Series | WD SiliconEdge Blue |
| Model Number | MTFDDAC256MAG-1GAES | SNV-425 | SSC-D0256SC-2100 |
| Capacity | 256GB | 128GB | 256GB |
| Other Capacities | 128GB | 30, 64GB | 64, 128GB |
| Flash Type | Flash MLC | Flash MLC | Flash MLC |
| Controller | Marvell 88SS9174-BJP2 | JMicron JMF618 | JMicron JMF618 |
| Form Factor | 2.5" | 2.5" | 2.5" |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s | SATA 3Gb/s | SATA 3Gb/s |
| Cache (MB) | 128MB | 64MB | 64MB |
| NCQ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height | 9.5 mm | 9.5 mm | 9.5 mm |
| MTBF | N/A | 1,000,000 h | 1,400,000 h |
| Operating Temperature | 0-70°C | 0-70°C | 0-70°C |
| Specified Idle Power (low-power) | 0.09W | 0.70W | 0.60W |
| Measured Idle Power (low-power) | 0.60W | 1.40W | 1.00W |
