Testseek.com have collected 152 expert reviews of the SanDisk 2.5 inch Extreme SSD Series SATA600 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for SanDisk 2.5 inch Extreme SSD Series SATA600.
March 2012
(82%)
152 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(82%)
346 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Small
Rugged
Nonslip grip
Wellthoughtout port and cable
Loop for carabiner
Nicely priced
Good selection of capacities
3 year warranty
Extremely fast low-queue depth 4K random read speeds
Chart topping 4K random write speeds measuring 88
324 IOPS
Very competitive pricing
Available in 120GB
240GB and 480GB capacities
SandForce SF-2281 processor with DuraClass
DuraWrite and RAISE technologies
Excellent sequential read and write speeds
SATA 6Gb/s interface
Toggle Mode NAND flash
Supports TRIM
SMART and NCQ
Well cons
Compact
USB 3.1 Gen 2 to maximize performance
Sleek design with nice styling
USB Type-A and Type-C connectivity
Very fast sequential read speeds
Reasonably speedy at reading and writing small files
Decent cost per gigabyte
Especially considering performance
Silky smooth operation as a system drive
Excellent sequential reading performance
Very good sequential writing performance
Outstanding 4K random I/O performance at high queue depths
SATA 6Gbps support
TRIM support under Windows 7
Fast access t
Wonderful physical design for portable use
Very good performance
Supports encryption (requires utility)
The 2.5-inch SATA 3-based SanDisk Extreme solid-state drive offers great performance and is affordable
Super-fast transfer speeds
Rugged design with IP55 rating
SanDisk SecureAccess software
USB-C cable has a Type-A adapter included
3-year warranty
The editors didn't like
None noted
Showed some weakness in our mixed-workload server profiles and StorageMark Productivity trace
Does not include a 2.5" to 3.5" adapter bracket
Not as fast when writing incompressible data
Expensive
With Samsung-level pricing
No pouch or travel bag
Detachable cable plus adapter
Sequential write speeds aren't the best
9mm thickness limits use in laptops
No 3.5-inch adapter or other accessories in box
Including a 3.5 inch to 2.5 inch drive converter bracket
Would have been a nice addition.
Pricey compared to hard drives
The SanDisk Extreme SSD doesn't come with accessories to help it fit in a desktop computer's 3.5-inch hard-drive bay
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With its SandForce SF2281 based Extreme SSD 120 GB, SanDisk doesn't reach the performance values they advertise in the specifications by a small margin We measured the following peaks: 507 MByte were possible when writing and 523 MByte/s were reached read...
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The MRP of the 240GB SanDisk Extreme SSD is Rs. 32,249, but it's available for Rs. 22,500 in the market. It's slightly costlier than the 240GB Corsair Force GT and priced similarly to the Intel 520 series. The ADATA XPG SX900 is also priced around Rs. 2...
