Next we ran SiSoft SANDRA, the the
System
ANalyzer,
Diagnostic and
Reporting
Assistant. Here, we used the Physical Disk test suite and provided the results from our comparison SSDs. The benchmarks were run without formatting and read and write performance metrics are detailed below.
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SiSoft SANDRA 2012 |
Synthetic HDD Benchmarking |
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All of the drives we tested were tightly grouped in the SiSoft SANDRA Physical Disk benchmark, save for the Vertex 4 which trailed significantly. The Corsair Neutron offered up some strong read bandwidth here, but trailed the SandForce-based drives by quite a bit in write performance.