OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device | 120 | 844 | 469 | 142 | 195.18 | 102.47 | 0.13 | 0.07 |
| OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device | 120 | 757 | 425 | 131 | 139.58 | 68.33 | 0.17 | 0.06 |
| OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device | 120 | 631 | 256 | 148 | 149.89 | 131.56 | 0.18 | 0.09 |
| OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device | 120 | 526 | 183 | 145 | 135.63 | 70.02 | 0.21 | 0.07 |
| OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device | 120 | 468 | 192 | 136 | 28.14 | 60.76 | 0.22 | 0.12 |
| OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device | 120 | 435 | 166 | 145 | 24.18 | 61.49 | 0.31 | 0.13 |
| OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device | 120 | 381 | 204 | 74 | 22.08 | 14.08 | 0.23 | 0.32 |
The measurement of the OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device should be used.
The OCZ Vertex 3 is a Solid State Drive (SSD) from the Vertex series from OCZ, which is characterized by its high performance and reliability. It uses the SATA III interface and is one of the first SSDs to support the SATA III (6 Gb/s) standard. Here are comprehensive details about the OCZ Vertex 3:
Technical details:
1. Model Number:
- OCZ Vertex 3
2. Form factor and interface:
- Form Factor: 2.5 inch (standard size that fits in most laptops and desktops)
- Interface: SATA III 6 Gb/s (backwards compatible with SATA II 3 Gb/s and SATA I 1.5 Gb/s)
3. Capacities:
- Available in multiple capacities, typically 60GB, 120GB, 240GB, and 480GB.
4. Performance:
- Read: Up to 550 MB/s
- Write: Up to 500 MB/s (Exact speeds may vary slightly depending on capacity and model)
5. Storage technology:
- Speicher: NAND Flash (MLC – Multi-Level Cell)
- Controller: SandForce SF-2281 controller, known for high performance and data compression efficiency
6. Service life and reliability:
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): Up to 2 million hours
- Warranty: Typically 3 year limited warranty
7. Cache and buffers:
- DRAM Cache: The Vertex 3 uses a DRAM cache to enhance performance, improving access speeds to frequently accessed data.
Features:
1. SATA III interface: Enables a maximum data transfer rate of up to 6 Gb/s, making the SSD significantly faster than SATA II drives.
2. SandForce SF-2281 Controller: The powerful controller optimizes performance through compression and efficient data processing, increasing write and read speeds.
3. TRIM Support: Supports the TRIM command, which helps the SSD maintain its performance by marking unused data blocks for deletion.
4. Warranty and Support: The 3-year warranty provides users with assurance about the reliability and longevity of the SSD.
Areas of application:
1. System Upgrades: Ideal for users looking to upgrade their existing desktops or laptops to improve system performance through faster boot and load times.
2. High performance applications: Particularly well suited for applications that benefit from high read and write speeds, such as modern gaming, video editing and database operations.
3. Everyday use: The SSD improves the overall responsiveness of the system, which is noticeable in everyday tasks such as web browsing, office applications and media playback.
4. Compact and Portable Devices: The 2.5-inch form factor allows for use in a variety of devices, including laptops and external enclosures for portable storage solutions.
Conclusion:
The OCZ Vertex 3 offers high performance and reliability through the combination of SATA III interface and the powerful SandForce SF-2281 controller. With its high read and write speeds, it is an excellent choice for users looking for a significant improvement in system speed and performance. Support for TRIM, the large DRAM cache and the high MTBF contribute to the long-term efficiency and reliability of the SSD. The Vertex 3 is particularly well suited for system upgrades and performance-intensive applications, but also offers a noticeable speed advantage in everyday tasks.
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OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device.
The OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the OCZ-VERTEX3 ATA Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.