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OCZ Vertex 3 – 3.5″ 120GB SSD Review

 

Features and Specifications

Direct from OCZTechnology.com’s Vertex 3 3.5″ 120GB product page!

 

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  • Available in 120GB, 240GB, and 480GB Capacities
  • MLC NAND Flash
  • Interface: SATA 6Gbps / Backwards Compatible 3Gbps
  • Native TRIM support
  • Seek Time: .1ms
  • 3.5″ Slim Form Factor
  • 146 x 101.6 x 11 mm
  • Weight: 135g
  • Operating Temp: 0°C ~ 70°C
  • Ambient Temp: 0°C ~ 55°C
  • Storage Temp: -45°C ~ 85°C
  • Low Power Consumption: 1.8W Active, 0.55W Idle
  • Shock Resistant up to 1500G
  • RAID Support
  • Compatible with Windows 7, Vista, XP 32-bit/64-bit, Mac OSX
  • MTBF: 2 million hours
  • 3-Year Warranty

 

120GB Max Performance

  • Max Read: up to 550MB/s
  • Max Write: up to 500MB/s
  • Random Write 4KB: 60,000 IOPS
  • Maximum 4K Random Write: 85,000 IOPS

Pretty much the standard OCZ Vertex 3 SSD setup, including the 550/500 read/write. By “standard” of course I mean “Really, really fast”. It’s easy to forget the mind numbing difference between a SSD and a mechanical disk once you’ve been using SSDs for a while.

 

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