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OCZ ARC 100 – 240GB SSD Review

Features

From OCZ website:

Features

 

 

Specifications

From OCZ website:

1. Maximum sequential speeds are determined using ATTO

2. 4KB random performance is measured with IOMeter 2010, incompressible, QD32

3. Steady State performance measured with IOMeter 2010 after a 12hr precondition according to SNIA guidelines

 

PERFORMANCE 120GB 240GB 480GB
Sequential Reads1 475 MB/s 480 MB/s 490 MB/s
Sequential Writes1 395 MB/s 430 MB/s 450 MB/s
Random Read Speed (4KB, QD32)2 75,000 IOPS 75,000 IOPS 75,000 IOPS
Random Write Speed (4KB, QD32)2 80,000 IOPS 80,000 IOPS 80,000 IOPS
Steady-State Random Write Speed (4KB, QD32)3 12,000 IOPS 18,000 IOPS 20,000 IOPS
 

PHYSICAL

Usable Capacities (IDEMA) 120GB, 240GB, 480GB
NAND Components Toshiba A19nm Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Interface Serial ATA (SATA) 6Gb/s (SATA III)
NAND Controller OCZ Barefoot 3 M10
Form Factor 2.5-inch, 7mm height (fits ultra-thin notebooks)
Dimension (L x W x H) 100.20 x 69.75 x 6.70 mm
Weight 110g
 

RELIABILITY / COMPATIBILITY

Data Path Protection BCH ECC corrects up to 44 random bits/1KB
MTBF 2 million hours
Encryption 256-bit AES-compliant
Product Health Monitoring Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) Support
Endurance Rated for 20GB/day of host writes for 3 years under typical client workloads
Serial ATA (SATA) Fully compliant with Serial ATA International Organization: Serial ATA Revision 3.2. Fully compliant with ATA/ATAPI-8 Standard Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
Operating System Windows / Linux / Mac OSX
Power Requirements Standard SATA Power Connector
Targeted Applications Client desktops and laptops
 

ENVIRONMENTAL

Power Consumption           Idle: 0.60W,  Active: 3.450W
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C
Storage Temperature -45°C ~ 85°C
Shock Resistance 1000G/0.5ms
Vibration (Operational) 2.17Grms (7-800Hz)
Vibration (Non-operational) 3.13Grms (5-800Hz)
Altitude (Operational) -1,000ft. to 10,000ft
Altitude (Non-operational) -1,000ft. to 40,000ft
Certifications UL C/US, FCC, CE, C-Tick, KCC, BSMI, VCCI, WEEE
 

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

Performance Optimization TRIM (requires OS support), Idle Time Garbage Collection
Service & Support 3-Year ShieldPlus Warranty, Toll-Free Tech Support, 24 Hour Forum Support, Firmware

Now let us move on to the Package and Contents of the ARC 100!

 

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