The Intel S3610 certainly shows its age in certain areas, though it does handle itself well at low queue depths and offers low peak latency under stress.
A common misconception when deploying an enterprise SSD is that any SSD will do the job well, and many administrators simply purchase an SSD based upon cost and capacity alone. Pretty much any SSD is much better than an HDD from a performance...
Again, these are just initial benchmarks but there are a few trends emerging. First, we can see that the Intel DC S3610 performs about how we would expect for a modern SATA 3 SSD. At this point, we know that SSDs are now interface limited with SATA. We...
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