OCZ's Vertex 3: Second-Generation SandForce For The Masses

Benchmark Results: CrystalDiskMark Streaming Performance

It’s important to explain differences in the way that Iometer and CrystalDiskMark measure performance here. Iometer doesn’t use completely random data in its write test, giving the SandForce-based drives a large advantage. We configure CrystalDiskMark to use completely random data.