Testseek.com have collected 103 expert reviews of the SanDisk 2.5 inch Ultra Plus Series SATA600 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for SanDisk 2.5 inch Ultra Plus Series SATA600.
May 2013
(81%)
103 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(78%)
219 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
810100103
The editors liked
Home grown firmware
Software and NAND
Very compact design geared towards notebooks and ultrabooks
Low max latency during consumer and enterprise workloads
Available in 64GB
128GB and 256GB capacities
Marvell 88SS9175 controller
Features nCache Technology
Good sequential read and write speeds
Performs equally well with compressible and incompressible data
SATA 6Gb/s interface
128MB DRAM Cache
Support
The SanDisk Ultra Plus is great-looking and comparatively affordable. The drive offers decent performance
Low cost
7mm form factor fits in Ultrabooks
Very fast when writing large files and reading small ones
Good all-around performance for the price
7mm profile will fit in many thin laptops and ultrabooks
The editors didn't like
Lower burst performance than many mainstream and high-performance consumer SSDs
Weaker enterprise workload throughput
Mediocre random write performance
The SanDisk Ultra Plus' overall performance could use some improvement compared with similar drives' numbers. The drive doesn't come with desktop accessories
Available in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB capacities, Marvell 88SS9175 controller, Features nCache Technology, Good sequential read and write speeds, Performs equally well with compressible and incompressible data, SATA 6Gb/s interface, 128MB DRAM Cache, Support
Mediocre random write performance
The SanDisk Ultra Plus SSD is a welcome change from the myriad of "SandForce Driven" SSDs on the market today. This ultra-slim drive combines Marvell's 88SS9175 controller with SanDisk's own 19nm eX2 ABL MLC NAND flash to deliver a fast, responsive co...
The SanDisk Ultra Plus is great-looking and comparatively affordable. The drive offers decent performance
The SanDisk Ultra Plus' overall performance could use some improvement compared with similar drives' numbers. The drive doesn't come with desktop accessories
If you're moving up from a hard drive, the SanDisk Ultra Plus is totally worth its price.
Published: 2013-01-25, Author: Lucas , review by: techworld.com
Overall, I was impressed with the SanDisk Ultra Plus SSD. The boot times were excellent, as were the data transfer speeds. The shutdown time was a bit disappointing, but nothing that would dissuade me from purchasing this affordable drive....
Overall, I was impressed with the SanDisk Ultra Plus SSD. The boot times were excellent, as were the data transfer speeds. The shutdown time was a bit disappointing, but nothing that would dissuade me from purchasing this affordable drive.Moving your data...
Published: 2013-01-15, Author: Les , review by: thessdreview.com
It wasn't so long ago that SanDisk introduced their Extreme SATA 3 SSD and watched it become one of the best selling SSDs on the market with SanDisk's rock solid reputation behind it. Today SanDisk once again introduces another new product and, consideri...
SanDisk has really delivered with the Ultra Plus. Most notable is the introduction of nCache technology. This technology is simply a brilliant way to mitigate an MLC Based Drives worst enemy; write amplification. We are not entirely clear exactly how o...
The Ultra Plus isn't the fastest drive we've ever tested, and most other drives in its price range tend to deliver better performance. Worst case performance consistency isn't great but it's better than Samsung's SSD 840 Pro, so you're going to want to le...
Home grown firmware, software and NAND, Very compact design geared towards notebooks and ultrabooks, Low max latency during consumer and enterprise workloads
Lower burst performance than many mainstream and high-performance consumer SSDs, Weaker enterprise workload throughput
The SanDisk Ultra Plus SSD gives customers a second choice in the SanDisk lineup that doesn't use a SandForce controller. While the benefits of tighter firmware integration and in-house SanDisk NAND may offer higher levels of reliability, in terms of perf...
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Published: 2013-01-07, Author: Joe , review by: legitreviews.com
The SanDisk Ultra Plus is a solid offering for those looking for good performance at a reasonable price although the 64GB drive may offer less bang for the buck due to its lagging write speeds....
