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<p>I though this was a great post and was worth sharing , a couple of the guys over at Newegg got there hands on a pair of X25-M and squared them off against a  150GB WD Velociraptor. Hardly a fair match-up ..but the number are impressive non the less, although the number that I&#8217;m the most excited about is the seek times.</p>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Detailed Test Results</strong></span></p>
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<col width="128"></col>
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<td width="140"></td>
<td width="10">|||</td>
<td width="128"><strong>WD Velociraptor<br />
150GB (zero point)</strong></td>
<td width="17">| | |</td>
<td width="157"><strong>Intel X25-M G2 (single)<br />
80GB</strong></td>
<td width="17">| | |</td>
<td width="170"><strong>Intel X25-M G2 (RAID 0)<br />
160GB (80GB x2)</strong></td>
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<td width="140"></td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157"></td>
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<td width="140"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">CMM 2.2 Test 1</span></td>
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<td width="128">
<p align="CENTER">MB/s</p>
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<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">
<p align="CENTER">MB/s</p>
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<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">
<p align="CENTER">MB/s</p>
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<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Sequential Read</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">128.5</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">246.5</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">381.0</td>
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<td width="140">Sequential Write</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">127.5</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">91.0</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">166.2</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Read 512KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">58.7</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">200.7</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">237.2</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Write 512KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">88.3</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">91.2</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">165.5</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Read 4KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">1.03</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">20.6</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">19.74</td>
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<td width="140">Random Write 4KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">2.96</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">45.42</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">44.1</td>
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<td width="140"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">CMM 2.2 Test 2</span></td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td colspan="2" width="172" valign="TOP"></td>
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<td width="140">Sequential Read</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">131.2</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">251.2</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">400.4</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Sequential Write</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">128.2</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">91.1</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">163.0</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Read 512KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">58.5</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">202.6</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">245.2</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Write 512KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">87.1</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">89.5</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">162.4</td>
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<td width="140">Random Read 4KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">1.05</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">20.82</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">20.75</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Write 4KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">2.95</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">46.78</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">49.17</td>
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<td width="140"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">CMM 2.2 Test 3</span></td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td colspan="2" width="172" valign="TOP"></td>
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<td width="140">Sequential Read</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">125.7</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">250.7</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">397.3</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Sequential Write</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">122.9</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">89.9</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">165.9</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Read 512KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">59.6</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">202.5</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">241.8</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Write 512KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">85.2</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">91.4</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">160.7</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Read 4KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">1.05</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">21.58</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">19.96</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Write 4KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">2.98</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">50.19</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">44.55</td>
<td width="3"></td>
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<td width="140">
<p align="CENTER">***</p>
</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td colspan="2" width="172" valign="TOP"></td>
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<td width="140"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">CMM 2.2 averages</span></td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td colspan="2" width="172" valign="TOP"></td>
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<td width="140">Sequential Read</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">128.5</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">249.5 <span style="color: #009900;">(+94.1%)</span></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170"><strong>392.9</strong> <span style="color: #009900;">(+205.9%)</span></td>
<td width="3" valign="TOP"></td>
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<td width="140">Sequential Write</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">126.2</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">90.7 <span style="color: #ff0000;">(-28.1%)</span></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170"><strong>165.0</strong> <span style="color: #009900;">(+30.8%)</span></td>
<td width="3" valign="TOP"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Read 512KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">58.9</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">201.9 <span style="color: #009900;">(+242.7%)</span></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170"><strong>241.4</strong> <span style="color: #009900;">(+309.6%)</span></td>
<td width="3" valign="TOP"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Write 512KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">86.8</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157">90.7 <span style="color: #009900;">(+4.4%)</span></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170"><strong>162.9</strong> <span style="color: #009900;">(+87.5%)</span></td>
<td width="3" valign="TOP"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Read 4KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">1.0</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157"><strong>21.0</strong> <span style="color: #009900;">(+1912.4%)</span></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">20.2 <span style="color: #009900;">(+1830.7%)</span></td>
<td width="3" valign="TOP"></td>
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<td width="140">Random Write 4KB</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">3.0</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157"><strong>47.5</strong> <span style="color: #009900;">(+1501.4%)</span></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="170">45.9 <span style="color: #009900;">(+1450.1%)</span></td>
<td width="3" valign="TOP"></td>
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<td width="140">
<p align="CENTER">***</p>
</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
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<td width="140">
<p align="CENTER">***</p>
</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
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<td width="140"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Datamarck</span></td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128"></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157"></td>
<td width="17">
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<td width="140">Read Speed (MB/s)</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">97.2</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157"><strong>211.9</strong> <span style="color: #009900;">(+118.03%)</span></td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td colspan="2" width="172" valign="TOP"></td>
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<td width="140">Seek Time (ms)</td>
<td width="10"></td>
<td width="128">7.2</td>
<td width="17"></td>
<td width="157"><strong>0.2</strong> <span style="color: #009900;">(+3500%)</span></td>
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<p>Best scores are <strong>bolded</strong>. Percentages shown are value comparisons to the zero-point WD Velociraptor scores.</p>
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