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April 2011
(89%)
188 Reviews
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The OCZ Vertex 3 120GB is exactly what you would expect from a Sandforce based SATA 6Gbps SSD coming out of OCZ Technology's labs. High performance especially in the write department is the norm for the Vertex lineup, even more so than other Sandforce d...
s There are two main reasons to consider moving up to a 240/248GB SSD. First, of course, is more capacity. 128 GB is enough to install most essentials on, but if you want to be able to fully enjoy the major speed increase of an SSD, you will want to in...
Abstract: Even among solid state drives, there is a wide range of performance despite the large improvement over traditional hard disk drives. A couple weeks ago, I reviewed the OCZ Solid 3 ($167.49) and it turned out to not be the fastest, nor the most stable...
Ultra fast read/write speeds, High performance (slightly exceeded rated speeds in my testing), SATA3 interface, Easy to find on sale (in my location), Included 2.5" to 3.5" adapter
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Published: 2011-10-04, Author: Nick , review by: icrontic.com
The Vertex 3 certainly delivers the SATA III speeds. Thanks to the customized SandForce controller, it’s even able to exceed the specs advertised by SandForce. If you’re already running a SATA II SSD, especially a Vertex 2, there might be some benefit...
Published: 2011-09-28, Author: Eric , review by: futurelooks.com
36 Flares 36 Flares ×, SandForce's Reign of PPPerformance, The SandForce 2281 controller is the key component when communicating with the storage controllers found on motherboards and HBA cards. The current theory is that some where in that communication,
Abstract: The latest generation of SSDs is out in full force. Drives are widely available from a multitude of vendors, firmware issues have for the most part been resolved, and competition has driven prices dangerously close to dollar-per-gigabyte territory. If you...
Oustanding performance, SATA 6 Gbps support, Supports TRIM, 3 year warranty, Nice looking, rugged metal case, 3.5" adapter included
Relatively high price per GB, low performance per Dollar, Needs SATA 6 Gbps controller to perform best
OCZ's Vertex 3 240 GB flagship offers outstanding drive performance on the new SATA 6 Gbps interface. In terms of raw speed it is only beat by the more expensive Intel 510 Series SSD. OCZ's next smaller model the Agility 3 is about 8% behind in perform...
Abstract: Again, during all of this testing the Vertex 3 and its SF-2281 controller had not encountered any issues running under Linux with the 3.0 stable kernel release. For those interested in how the Vertex 3 does using a Btrfs file-system and its SSD optim...
