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Over the last few months, several new SSD controllers have appeared. What do these SandForce, Marvell, SanDisk, JMicron and Toshiba controllers give in comparison to the older Indilinx, Intel and Samsungs? |
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Has TRIM implementation in Windows 7 sorted out the problems of performance deterioration? We’re taking another look at the TRIM command, as well as IOMeter, a powerful tool which isn’t fully adapted to SSDs. |
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Intel has launched a new version of the X25-M SSD. Less expensive thanks to 34 nm Flash chips, it is also supposed to give better performance. How does it do in practice against ten other SSDs? |
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2 TB for less than €250? Now possible thanks to Seagate and Western Digital! Who will come out on top in this duel of drives that run at 5400 and 5900 rpm respectively? |
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8 months after coming out, the X25-M has finally been provided by Intel with a firmware designed to resolve its main default. What does this do for the X25-M in practice against the competition? |
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With an Indilinx controller, OCZ is now offering a new range of SSDs, the Vertex range that combines MLC and cache. Are the results up to expectations? |
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Following on from Intel last year, Samsung and OCZ are now also offering MLC SSDs with sequential speeds above 200 MB/s! What can we say about the performance of this new generation of SSD? |
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Western Digital and Samsung now both have 1 TB 5400 rpm hard drives in the Caviar Green and EcoGreen ranges. How do performances compare to the 7200 rpms? Which to go for? |
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