The comparisons of HDD and solid-state disk testify about the arrival of SSD for the mass market. Associate got some data witch compare SSD from OCZ production with SATA II interface and HDD WD velociRaptor .
As testing showed, the average reading speed of SSD OCZ exceeds 140 MB/s, writing time is equal to 87 MB/s, whereas in WD velociRaptor HDD these indices are equal to 136 and 134 MB/s .
In PCMark vantage tests, SSD substantially outdistanced its competitor. Games, load OS applications, work with photographs and video, sound recordings , Windows media player - practically everywhere SSD was faster . As a whole , : Total result SSD OCZ - 9856 points. Total result for HDD WD velociRaptor is only 3690 marks.
The major SSD advantage is the short access time and the high reading speed . This test was executed in a system on base of Intel x48 + ICH9R (asus P5E3 premium).
Here is the detailed chart result :