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Testseek.com have collected 8 expert reviews of the Apricorn Velocity Solo X2 SATA600 PCIe and the average rating is 72%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apricorn Velocity Solo X2 SATA600 PCIe.
 
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The editors liked

  • Speedy with SSD drive. Can connect two drives to card. Doesn't need 2.5-inch adapter bracket.
  • Easy to install
  • Smokin’ speeds
  • Dual SATA ports.
  • Adds SATA 6-gbps capability to older desktop motherboards
  • Caddies a single SSD
  • Includes a second 6-gbps interface to host another drive

The editors didn't like

  • BOYD (bring your own drive). May require technician installation
  • Performance loss in 32QD workloads
  • A little pricey.
  • Expensive
  • Requires at least a x2 PCIe slot

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  Published: 2013-04-03, Author: Josh , review by: maximumpc.com

  • Easy to install; smokin’ speeds; dual SATA ports.
  • Performance loss in 32QD workloads; a little pricey.

 
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  Published: 2013-01-03, Author: Jon , review by: techworld.com

  • I can't recommend the Velocity Solo x1, as the SSDs I mounted to it performed more slowly than they did when connected to my motherboard's second-generation SATA interface. The Velocity Solo x2, on the other hand, delivered a dramatic improvement, bot...

 
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  Published: 2012-12-28, Author: Joel , review by: pcmag.com

  • Speedy with SSD drive. Can connect two drives to card. Doesn't need 2.5-inch adapter bracket.
  • BOYD (bring your own drive). May require technician installation
  • If you're still rocking a fully tricked out Apple Mac Pro and are jealous of new users with SSD drives, then the Apricorn Velocity Solo X2 PCIe X2 card can help you out....

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  Published: 2012-12-28, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Adds SATA 6-gbps capability to older desktop motherboards, Caddies a single SSD, Includes a second 6-gbps interface to host another drive
  • Expensive, Requires at least a x2 PCIe slot
  • If your PC doesn't have a SATA 6-gbps interface, this device adds it, caddies one drive, and let's you attach another via a cable....

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  Published: 2012-12-28, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Abstract:  Installing an SSD in your PC, be it a laptop or a desktop, is one of the easiest and most effective ways to boost the machine's overall performance. The change won't be merely noticeable—it will startle you. Your system will boot more quickly, windows and...

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  Published: 2014-09-09, Author: Stuart , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Retro blasting and platforming with a twist, Elegant mechanics and addictive action, Crisp, beautifully-animated HD graphics, Excellent, atmospheric score
  • Visuals can be repetitive, Hard to switch between ship and on-foot controls
  • Velocity 2X takes two classic genres and mashes them up into one almost seamless, retro-flavoured whole. It's a thinking person's shoot-em-up that doesn't stint on arcade thrills, showing how you can not only remake the old masters, but re-engineer them ...

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  Published: 2013-01-02, Author: Jon , review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • I can't recommend the Velocity Solo x1, as the SSDs I mounted to it performed more slowly than they did when connected to my motherboard's second-generation SATA interface. The Velocity Solo x2, on the other hand, delivered a dramatic improvement, both du...

 
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  Published: 2012-12-28, review by: itreviews.com

  • The Apricorn Velocity Solo X2 PCIe X2 card can add a solid-state drive to your Mac Pro, even if all your drive bays are full....

 
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