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The Intel X25-M 80GB Solid State Drive Review

Manufacturer: Intel
Product: Intel X25-M 80GB Solid State Drive Review
Date: Mon, Sep 08, 2008 - 12:00 AM
Written By: Nathan Kirsch -
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HD Tune Pro v3.10

HD Tune Pro 3.10 is an extended version of HD Tune which includes many new features such as: write benchmark, secure erasing, AAM setting, folder usage view, disk monitor, command line parameters and file benchmark.

HD Tune File Benchmark

HD Tune File Benchmark

Benchmark Results: The Western Digital VelociRaptors in RAID 0 were the victor in burst rate test with an impressive 175.6MB/s result versus the 140.9 MB/Sec on the Intel X25-M solid state drive. The Intel X25-M easily took the lead in the other tests and again pulled off an impressive 0.1 ms access time! The average transfer rate was a solid 209.4 MB/s, which dwarfed the 175.6 MB/s score seen on the VelociRaptors in RAID 0.

64MB File Test

HD Tune File Benchmark

HD Tune File Benchmark

Benchmark Results: Running the built-in file benchmark test in HD Tune shows how the Intel SSD great again at read performance, but falls behind in the write test when when moving 64MB files.

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Review Index
Page 1 - The Intel X25-M 80GB Solid State Drive Arrives
Page 2 - Inside the X25-M SSD
Page 3 - Testing and The Test System
Page 4 - HD Tach v3.0.4
Page 5 - HD Tune Pro v3.10
Page 6 - CrystalDiskMark v2.1
Page 7 - SiSoftware Sandra 2009
Page 8 - ATTO Disk Benchmark v2.34
Page 9 - PCMark Vantage
Page 10 - Crysis Benchmarking
Page 11 - Final Thoughts and Conclusions