Based on our performance results, it is clear that the Mushkin Chronos 240 GB will not set any performance records. It is clearly held back by the fact that only four flash chips are installed on the PCB. We usually see 16 chips working together at...
Mushkin's mainstream 120GB drive won't break the bank, but its performance was only so-so on our benchmark tests, and some speedier "performance-grade" drives are available for about the same money....
So the Chronos is an interesting drive. For one, it is an old man sitting in a room full of young men. While the capacity is right up there with everything else on the market right now the older Sandforce controller is without a doubt aged. This really...
At first glance, this is just another SandForce 2281 SSD. While the asynchronous NAND actually makes this drive a different class from every other drive here. The HyperX, SX900, M4, and Vertex 3 use Synchronous NAND, with the Vertex 3 Max IOPS using...
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