Mushkin 2.5 inch Chronos Deluxe Series SATA600

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 4 expert reviews

Excellent:

2
Good:

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Average:

2
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0

Pros:

Great price/performance ratio. Supports SATA 6G.
Decent performance, Low price, Thin profile, Wear leveling and trim support
Available in 7mm and 9.3mm thicknesses, Fast performance in most benchmark tests, Chronos Deluxe family available in more capacities than most

Cons:

Bottom Line, The Mushkin 120GB Chronos Deluxe is another great SSD option for cost-conscious buyers
Slightly slower than other SSDs

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Last revision on November 21, 2014

Reviewers Liked

Great price/performance ratio. Supports SATA 6G
Decent performance, Low price, Thin profile, Wear leveling and trim support
Available in 7mm and 9.3mm thicknesses, Fast performance in most benchmark tests, Chronos Deluxe family available in more capacities than most
Good overall performance, Price, 3 year warranty, 7mm height (will fit in Ultrabooks), Will last longer than many other SandForcebased drives

Reviewers Didn't Like

Bottom Line, The Mushkin 120GB Chronos Deluxe is another great SSD option for cost-conscious buyers
Slightly slower than other SSDs

Expert reviews and ratings

The Mushkin 120GB Chronos Deluxe is another great SSD option for cost-conscious...

By PC Mag on April 08, 2013

The Mushkin Chronos Deleuxe SSD uses the Sandforce controller which is very popular these days and something that is desirable to have in an SSD as it's the best.The drive performs very well overall, still it's not quite the fastest but not the slowest...

By technogog.com on December 23, 2012

Mushkin's high-end drive delivers impressive performance on most benchmarks, as well as thickness and capacity options aplenty. Just know that you'll pay a bit extra for the 7mm models, and don't expect to find software or accessories in the box....

By Computer Shopper on December 18, 2012

Solid state drives based on the SandForce SF-2281 controller chip have been out for a while now and there are quite a few to choose from and many questions to ask. Are they all the same? Will they all last the same amount of time? Are they all the...

By ThinkComputers on November 07, 2012

Mushkin has clearly improved on things from when we took a look at their Callisto Deluxe, their new Chronos Deluxe 7mm topped or matched the competition in most of our benchmarks and just plain dwarfed the Callisto's numbers. Much like other Sandforce...

By LanOC Reviews on February 19, 2013

The popularity of SandForce's first-gen controller is translating to a lot of traction with its 6 Gb/s offering. Five SSD vendors sent us seven 120 GB models based on the second-gen logic. What makes them different? An extensive benchmark suite tells...

By Tom's Hardware UK on July 25, 2011