OCZ 256GB Vertex 4 Industry's Highest I/O Performance Up to 120K IOPS SATA 6.0 GB/s 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive With 5-Year Warranty - VTX4-25SAT3-256G -> Amazon $189.99
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OCZ 256GB Vertex 4 Industry's Highest I/O Performance Up to 120K IOPS SATA 6.0 GB/s 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive With 5-Year Warranty - VTX4-25SAT3-256G
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OCZ 256GB Vertex 4 Industry's Highest I/O Performance Up to 120K IOPS SATA 6.0 GB/s 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive With 5-Year Warranty - VTX4-25SAT3-256G -> Amazon $189.99
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I read a ton of reviews online. I'm too lazy to pull them out now. Some of these reviews show load times for apps and the Vertex 3 was faster than the Vertex 4.
OCZ 256GB Vertex 4 Industry's Highest I/O Performance Up to 120K IOPS SATA 6.0 GB/s 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive With 5-Year Warranty - VTX4-25SAT3-256G -> Amazon $189.99
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Have you used both drives and can post timings or are you making it up/regurgitating what you heard elsewhere? Amazon and other reviews don't seem to back up what you just said. Here is one...
OCZ 256GB Vertex 4 Industry's Highest I/O Performance Up to 120K IOPS SATA 6.0 GB/s 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive With 5-Year Warranty - VTX4-25SAT3-256G -> Amazon $189.99
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do it!
OCZ 256GB Vertex 4 Industry's Highest I/O Performance Up to 120K IOPS SATA 6.0 GB/s 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive With 5-Year Warranty - VTX4-25SAT3-256G -> Amazon $189.99
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They say new firmware fixes the problem...
http://www.anandtech.com/show/6074/ocz-vertex-4-review-128gb
I don't know for sure as I haven't read the article thoroughly, but everything about...
OCZ 256GB Vertex 4 Industry's Highest I/O Performance Up to 120K IOPS SATA 6.0 GB/s 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive With 5-Year Warranty - VTX4-25SAT3-256G -> Amazon $189.99
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This drive is fast in certain synthetic benchmarks but is slow for real world apps. It has poor low queue depth performance and very slow with compressible data. The Vertex 3 is actually much faster...