Originally Posted By: tman
Hmm. Weird. Whats with all the complaints then? A HD won't hit the 1.5Gbps limit anyway.

As noted already, SSDs definitely hit the 1.5gb/s limit.

My Dell 9400 main machine here has only SATA1 (1.5gb/sec), so the 120GB Vertex SSD I installed is limited to "only" around 135MB/sec throughput. In a SATA2 (3.0gb/sec) box it manages around 230MB/sec.

Vertex SSD: Best.. Upgrade.. Ever.. !

Cheers


Edited by mlord (16/06/2009 12:22)