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Review: Corsair P256 256GB Solid State Drive: designed for performance junkies

by Tarinder Sandhu on 18 May 2009, 05:00 4.0

Tags: X25-M, Samsung Spinpoint F1-DT 750GB, Corsair P256 256GB, Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), Samsung (005935.KS), Corsair

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PCMark Vantage HDD tests

We've run the five sub-tests in PCMark Vantage's HDD suite.  

PCMark Vantage HDD suite - overall score
Samsung Spinpoint F1-DT 750GBIntel X25-M SSD 80GBCorsair P256 SSD 256GB
4682.52747226296


PCMark Vantage HDD suite - Windows Defender
Samsung Spinpoint F1-DT 750GBIntel X25-M SSD 80GBCorsair P256 SSD 256GB
23.39179.45157.73


PCMark Vantage HDD suite - gaming
Samsung Spinpoint F1-DT 750GBIntel X25-M SSD 80GBCorsair P256 SSD 256GB
14.54157.4142.19


PCMark Vantage HDD suite - Vista startup
Samsung Spinpoint F1-DT 750GBIntel X25-M SSD 80GBCorsair P256 SSD 256GB
17.68152.46143.98


PCMark Vantage HDD suite - application startup
Samsung Spinpoint F1-DT 750GBIntel X25-M SSD 80GBCorsair P256 SSD 256GB
5.298.8492.39


The Corsair and Intel drives are pretty closely matched, and both are well, well ahead of the 750GB Samsung.