Hardware and Software Used
Hardware and Software Used
Now we begin the benchmark portion of this article, but first let me show you our test system and the software we used:
Storage
Zalman N series SSD 128 GB
Mainboard
P67 MSI Marshal Big Bang - Intel SATA 6G controller in AHCI mode
Processor
Core i7 2600K at default configuration
Graphics Cards
GeForce GTX 580
Memory
4 GB (2x 2048 MB) DDR3 1600 MHZ C7
Power Supply Unit
1200 Watt
Monitor
Dell 3007WFP - up to 2560x1600
OS related Software
Windows 7 64-bit
Software benchmark suite
PCMark Vantage HDD test, test 1 through 8
ATTO Disk benchmark v2.4
SiSoft Sandra Storage Benchmark
HDTach 3.0.4.0
HDTune Pro
IOMeter
AS SSD Benchmark