Testseek.com have collected 75 expert reviews of the Corsair 2.5 inch Performance Pro Series SATA600 and the average rating is 93%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Corsair 2.5 inch Performance Pro Series SATA600.
December 2011
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The editors liked
Great performance – MB/s Read and MB/s Write
3 year warranty
Good all round performance
Marvell controller is reliable and proven
Chart-topping performance for a Marvell-based SSD
Fastest drive we tested so far
Beats Sandforce-driven drives
Great price/performance
SATA 6 Gbps support
Supports TRIM
Nice looking
Rugged metal body
3.5" adapter included
The editors didn't like
Price
Not as fast as Sandforce with compressible sequential data
Priced above the Plextor M3S which shares the same hardware
Fastest drive we tested so far, beats Sandforce-driven drives, Great price/performance, SATA 6 Gbps support, Supports TRIM, 3 year warranty, Nice looking, rugged metal body, 3.5" adapter included
Price (per GB) should be lower, Needs SATA 6 Gbps controller to perform best
It looks like Corsair did some magic tweaks to the Marvell controller's firmware, as their Performance Pro 256 GB is the fastest SSD we tested so far. It even beats big-name Sandforce SF-228x drives like the Kingston HyperX 240 GB and OCZ Vertex 3 240 ...
While the Corsair Performance Pro performs differently than a drive based on the SandForce controller, we found it more consistent across the board. An example of this can be seen in our HDTune benchmark, which tests the SSD's read and write performanc...
Published: 2012-01-02, Author: Joe , review by: legitreviews.com
Whether you prefer the consistent performance of a Marvell controlled drive or the raw speed of SandForce drives, Corsair has you covered with the Performance Pro and Force GT series of SSDs at capacities that suit your needs and wallet....
As we've said before and we'll continue to preach at any opportunity we get, the biggest bottleneck in modern systems is the traditional plattered hard drive; after using an SSD in your system you'll wonder how you ever survived without one previously....
Good all round performance, Marvell controller is reliable and proven, Chart-topping performance for a Marvell-based SSD
Not as fast as Sandforce with compressible sequential data, Priced above the Plextor M3S which shares the same hardware
The Corsair Performance Pro 256GB SSD is a speedy SSD that excels with incompressible data. With its larger cache, Marvell 9174 controller, high-speed Toshiba NAND, and an intelligently designed firmware, this Corsair drive has proved that it has the ...
It's a fact, the SSD arena is not ruled and dominated by SandForce any longer, we have deep respect for the Performance Pro series from Corsair. In every way and manner the product managed to surprise us in a positive way.Now that said, the peak read and...
Abstract: Corsair is no stranger to Marvell based SSDs. Prior to its current flagship Force 3 and Force GT (SF-2281 based) SSDs, Corsair released the Performance 3 Series using Marvell controllers. The attraction to Marvell is as follows: you get a much more a...
Corsair hasn’t had the luxury of releasing a massive SSD lineup like OCZ nor do they have the vast technical and financial resources of Intel but they’ve managed to capture our interest again and again. Their SSDs may not lead the competition in every ...
Drive Performance, 3 Year Warranty, Marvell Controller, Pricing...
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Corsair has taken a controller and tweaked the firmware to deliver a drive that offers excellent performance, especially when working with compressed data. Throughout testing, the Performance Pro delivered consistent results and did not show any signs...
