Here are the tests I ran. I didn't include their usual depth, but summarized them with overall ratings and impressions. All benchmarks are measured in megabytes per second unless otherwise noted. In HD Tune Pro, the first benchmark listed is Access Time: Write Access Time: 0.049 ms Read Access Time: 0.059 ms. In HD Tune Pro, this second benchmark is the average gear. Speed: - Write transfer: 319 MB/s Read transfer: 310 MB/s. CrystalDiskMark below 512 KB Transfer rate: - Write transfer: 505 MB/s Read transfer: 502 MB/s. In the ATTODisk test with QD 6 sequential reads and writes: - 8 KB write: 203 MB/s 8 KB read: 238 MB/s - 16 KB write: 342 MB/s 16 KB read: 382 MB/s - 32 KB write : 418 MB/s Read 32 KB: 499 MB/s Write 64 KB: 481 MB/s Read 64 KB: 521 MB/s Write 128 KB: 501 MB/s Read 128 KB: 532 MB/s Write 256 KB: 515 MB/s Read 256 KB: 535 MB/s - Write 512 KB: 521 MB/s Read 512 KB: 543 MB/s - Write 1024 KB: 530 MB/s Read 1024 KB: 545 MB/s - Write 2048 KB: 533 MB/s Read 2048 KB: 548 MB/s Write 4096 KB: 535 MB/s Read 4096 KB: 550 MB/s Write 8192 KB: 538 MB/s Read 8192 KB: 551 MB/s
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