Our test system is formatted and a fresh version of Windows is installed with just drives in place - no additional applications. Windows is then updated to the latest release and the drivers are installed. Included in the list of benchmarks are the following applications:
Benchmarks
Anvil Pro
AS SSD
ATTO Disk Benchmark v2.46
Futuremark PCMark 8
AIDA64
AS SSD
ATTO Disk Benchmark v2.46
Futuremark PCMark 8
AIDA64
Test system
CPU Intel Core i7-6700K
Motherboard MSI Z170A GAMING M7
Graphics PALIT NVIDIA GTX 760
Memory 32GB Corsair Vengeance LPX 3200MHz DDR4
HDD
- Samsung 950 PRO 256GB (NVM Express)
- Crucial BX200 960GB (Sata 6Gbps)
- OCZ Vector 180 240GB (Sata 6Gbps)
- Crucial MX200 1TB (Sata 6Gbps)
- Corsair Force LX 256GB (Sata 6Gbps)
- Corsair Neutron GTX 480GB (Sata 6Gbps)
PSU Corsair HX1050 Gold
OS Microsoft Windows 8.1 Professional 64-Bit
Motherboard MSI Z170A GAMING M7
Graphics PALIT NVIDIA GTX 760
Memory 32GB Corsair Vengeance LPX 3200MHz DDR4
HDD
- Samsung 950 PRO 256GB (NVM Express)
- Crucial BX200 960GB (Sata 6Gbps)
- OCZ Vector 180 240GB (Sata 6Gbps)
- Crucial MX200 1TB (Sata 6Gbps)
- Corsair Force LX 256GB (Sata 6Gbps)
- Corsair Neutron GTX 480GB (Sata 6Gbps)
PSU Corsair HX1050 Gold
OS Microsoft Windows 8.1 Professional 64-Bit
RAID
As well as a single drive test of 950 PRO, we'll be combining two drives in a RAID configuration to demonstrate optimum performance.
