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With a maximum peak of 85,000 IOPS - 4K random write, the OCZ Vertex 3 MaxIOPS 240GB SSD is currently the world's fastest SSD. Funky Kit gets the chance to take a closer look.
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Patriot Pyro SE 240Gb takes SSD drive performance to a whole new level. With read speeds of upto 550Mb/Sec and write speeds of upto 520MB/sec ... it's easily one of the fastest SSDs on the market.
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We take a look a the OCZ Agility 3 120GB SSD. This SSD delivers in both price and performance. With maximum read speed of 525Mb/sec and write speed of 500Mb/sec. It's one of the fastest SSD on the market. Put it down on your shopping list!
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Patriot Pyro 120GB SSD. This SSD (Solid State Drive) is fast, affordable and Dexter thinks it's just right for anyone who wishes to upgrade their hard drive on their system for 2012
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We take a look at Crucial's M4 256GB SSD. With a write speed of upto 415MB/sec and read speed of 260MB/sec, it's definitely a contender for the fastest SSD on the market.
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Ever since USB 3.0 launched I have been excited to see what all the hoopla is about when it comes to the speed increases. ADATA has been kind enough to send a couple of their USB 3.0 drives, the N005 wowed us already now its time to see what the S102 can do.
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In this review, we'll be taking a look at one of the brand spanking new Adata N005 flash drives. It supports USB3.0 and offers upto 180MB/sec transfer rate ... not bad for a flash drive!
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Thermaltake BlacX 5G USB3 HDD Dock, as the name suggests, is a HDD docking station that supports full USB 3.0 standards super speed with a maximum theoretical throughput of 4.8Gbps.
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The Intel SSD 320 series is designed and aimed at the mainstream market and performance users. It uses Intel's homegrown SSD controller. The 300GB model offers sequential read speeds of up to 270MB/s and sequential write speeds of 270MB/s. As far as IOPS (input/output operations per second) is concerned, the Intel SSD 320 offers upto 39.5K IOPS in 4KB random reads.
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The Intel 510 series of SSDs are designed and aimed at the gamers, performance users including enthusiasts and workstation users. The SSD is based on MLC (multi-level cell) and 34nm NAND flash technology, and uses the faster SATA3 6Gbps interface. According to Intel, the 510 series can offers speeds of up to 500MB/s sequential reads and 315MB/s writes for the 250GB capacity.
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The Startech InfoSafe is a SATA external enclosure designed for 2.5 hard drives ... model S252U2ERR. This is one of the first external enclosure that can accommodate two 2.5 inch hard drives, supporting various RAID modes, as well as USB and eSATA connectivity.
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The Intel 310 series SSD (80Gb) is the smallest SSD in the world. It uses a 34nm based NAND flash memory technology (MLC), and offers a sequential read speed of upto 200Mb/sec and a write speed of 80Mb/sec. IOPS performance is pretty good at 35,000 IOPS for the 80Gb version.
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The Adata S599 128Gb SSD uses the much talked about SandForce SF-1222 controller. The drive has a total capacity of 128Gb and offers a maximum of 280 MB/s read speed, 270 MB/s write speed and an impressive 50,000 IOPS
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The Synology Diskstation DS211 NAS. It's an affordable, full-featured 2-bay NAS server designed for business workgroups. It offers a flexible backup solution while offering cross platform file sharing, rich office applications, data backup and security,
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Samsung's latest portable 2.5 inch external 500Gb hard drive. The Samsung S2 Portable 3 features a faster internal 2.5 SATA hard drive that spins at 7,200 rpm. This is housed in a casing featuring the new USB3.0 interface for faster data transfer. It's available in various sizes including 320Gb, 500Gb, 640Gb and 1Tb.
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According to OCZ, the RevoDrive X2 offers upto 120,000 IOPS (Input/output Operations Per Second), with a maximum read speed of up to 740 MB/s and a maximum write speed of around 690 MB/s. The RevoDrive X2, like the original RevoDrive is aimed at the higher-end and enthusiast market, and features 4 x SATA SSD sub-units configured in RAID 0 mode, powered by Silicon Image Sil 3124 RAID controller.
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Adata S007 Superior Series 16GB USB2.0 is a rugged flash drive that's designed for the people with active lifestyles. The unit has the resilience and endurance to stand up to rough terrain. This is all thanks to a layer of military-grade protective rubber insulation, which provides waterproof and shock-resistant features.
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The Adata nobility N005 16Gb USB3.0 Flash Drive or pen drive is one of the first flash drive to feature the new USB3.0 interface and comes in an Aluminum body with a metal finish. It offers performance of upto 85MB/s:Read and 55MB/s:Write.
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OCZ IBIS 160Gb SSD features 2 x Sandforce controlled 80Gb SSDs (PCBs) and configured in RAID 0 mode using a Silicon Image RAID controller. These PCBs are then housed in a 3.5 inch anodised Aluminum casing, and features OCZ's new proprietary HSDL (High Speed Data Link) interface. This new interface basically eliminates the existing I/O bottlenecks and take SSD technology to new levels of performance, with a max read speed up to 740MB/s and max write speed up to 690MB/s.
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The Patriot Convoy 425 XL Storage Device is basically a 5.25 inch caddy that can hold upto 4 x 2.5 SSD/SAS or standard hard drives which uses the SATA interface. It features a JMicron controller, which supports several RAID modes including 0, 1, 1+0, 3, 5, 10 and JBOD. It's aimed at server administrators and high-end users who wants a quick and easy solution for data protection and backup.
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