Testseek.com have collected 75 expert reviews of the Corsair 2.5 inch Performance Pro Series SATA600 and the average rating is 93%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Corsair 2.5 inch Performance Pro Series SATA600.
December 2011
(93%)
75 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Fastest drive we tested so far, beats Sandforce-driven drives, Great price/performance, SATA 6 Gbps support, Supports TRIM, 3 year warranty, Nice looking, rugged metal body, 3.5" adapter included
Price (per GB) should be lower, Needs SATA 6 Gbps controller to perform best
It looks like Corsair did some magic tweaks to the Marvell controller's firmware, as their Performance Pro 256 GB is the fastest SSD we tested so far. It even beats big-name Sandforce SF-228x drives like the Kingston HyperX 240 GB and OCZ Vertex 3 240 ...
While the Corsair Performance Pro performs differently than a drive based on the SandForce controller, we found it more consistent across the board. An example of this can be seen in our HDTune benchmark, which tests the SSD's read and write performanc...
Published: 2012-01-02, Author: Joe , review by: legitreviews.com
Whether you prefer the consistent performance of a Marvell controlled drive or the raw speed of SandForce drives, Corsair has you covered with the Performance Pro and Force GT series of SSDs at capacities that suit your needs and wallet....
As we've said before and we'll continue to preach at any opportunity we get, the biggest bottleneck in modern systems is the traditional plattered hard drive; after using an SSD in your system you'll wonder how you ever survived without one previously....
Good all round performance, Marvell controller is reliable and proven, Chart-topping performance for a Marvell-based SSD
Not as fast as Sandforce with compressible sequential data, Priced above the Plextor M3S which shares the same hardware
The Corsair Performance Pro 256GB SSD is a speedy SSD that excels with incompressible data. With its larger cache, Marvell 9174 controller, high-speed Toshiba NAND, and an intelligently designed firmware, this Corsair drive has proved that it has the ...
It's a fact, the SSD arena is not ruled and dominated by SandForce any longer, we have deep respect for the Performance Pro series from Corsair. In every way and manner the product managed to surprise us in a positive way.Now that said, the peak read and...
Abstract: Corsair is no stranger to Marvell based SSDs. Prior to its current flagship Force 3 and Force GT (SF-2281 based) SSDs, Corsair released the Performance 3 Series using Marvell controllers. The attraction to Marvell is as follows: you get a much more a...
I have to admit I don't feel like I've unlocked all of the mysteries of the new Performance Pro drives just yet. On Corsair's webpage they talk about the advanced garbage collection algorithms built into the programming, but we have yet to benefit ...
Even though the Corsair Performance Pro 256GB didn't give us the steady solid state performance we were hoping for, it still has some really strong points that make it a comparable drive worthy of our praise. For starters this is really one of the ...