Test Environment & Equipment
Hardware & Software Used
We now begin the benchmark portion of this article, but first let me show you our test system and the software we used:
Storage
OCZ ARC 100 Series (240 GB)
Mainboard
Z97 ASUS - Intel SATA 6G controller in AHCI mode
Processor
Core i7 4770K at default configuration
Graphics Cards
GeForce GTX 780 Ti
Memory
8 GB (4x 4096 MB) DDR3 2133 MHZ
Power Supply Unit
1200 Watt
Monitor
Dell 3007WFP - up to 2560x1600
OS related Software
Windows 7 64-bit
Software benchmark suite
PCMark Vantage HDD test 1 through 8
PCMark 8
Anvil's Storage Utilities
ATTO Disk benchmark v2.4
SiSoft Sandra Storage Benchmark
HDTach 3.0.4.0
HDTune Pro
IOMeter
AS SSD Benchmark
File Copy Compressed test
File Copy Uncompressed test