SSD Installed - Good speed?
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I'm new to the SSD world. Picked up a Plextor M3 256gb drive last week. I have attached a screenshot of the speeds from the drive, as reported by AS SSD Benchmark. Are they in the ball park of what...
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"msachi" from the screenshot is MS built-in ahci driver. You might be able to get better speed by updating the ahci driver (storage driver from the motherboard website) and the SSD firmware (if there...
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That i7 system you have is still pretty high end, even for a gaming machine (minus the video card). Would not be worth the money to upgrade to Ivy Bridge and SATA 3. If anything, all you need to do...
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Seems inline with my SSD speeds on SATA II, which people in this thread have said look good for SATA II. I seriously doubt you would notice any real world difference from your current setup and an...
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wow, 0.06ms, lowest access time I have seen.
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Thanks King Cobra.
I have overclock my i7 to 3.4 ghz. It was difficult to OC it.
I will wait after Ivy Bridge.
My SATA3 speed is half OK right? I wish it is SATA6.
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Looks fine for a SATA II system. It would be faster if hooked up through SATA III, of course.
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3X read and write speeds would be 630+ MBps. You're never going to get those speeds on a non-raid system. Think 2X sequential read/write which does not mean a major boot speed increase.
OP, the...
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This is my test. I have all SATA2.
Is it worth dumping my rig and get mobo with SATA3 and i5 with Ivy bridge?
I dont game.
All my computer information is blow my sig.
Thanks for your...
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You would see a 3x jump in read and write speeds. So stupid fast start up and shutdown and file transfers.