Benchmarks: PCMark 7

This workload uses a trace of importing an paradigm collection of 68 images (434MB) from a USB stick to Windows Alive Photograph Gallery. Recording activity on the organisation bulldoze started at the showtime of importing pictures and lasted until thumbnail images appeared on the brandish. During the trace Windows Live Photograph Gallery copied images from USB stick to Pictures library, indexed them and created thumbnails.

The RevoDrive 350 doesn't really meliorate profoundly on the other SSDs in this examination hit 33.5MB/southward, while the RevoDrive 3 X2 managed 31.3MB/s and the Samsung SSD 840 Pro xxx.3MB/south.

This workload uses a trace of compiling a home video from a set of video clips. The source videos were shot with a Sony HDR-HC3 and imported to the PC. The source video was 1080i MPEG-ii videos. A home video project was prepared with Windows Alive Movie Maker. Recording action on the system drive started only before clicking Publish (1080p video) and lasted until publishing finished. During the trace Movie Maker read parts of source files and wrote a single output file.

The RevoDrive 350 was constitute to exist slightly slower than the RevoDrive X2 in the video editing exam while it matched the Intel SSD 520 Serial.

This workload uses a trace of starting up home and role productivity applications. The PCMark seven specification 1.0 document was copied to the desktop, the document was opened by double clicking and few seconds later on Internet Explorer was started from the toolbar. Recording action on the system drive started but earlier double clicking the document and lasted until both applications had started and became responsive. During the trace, Windows loaded the executables and related DLLs from the system drive.

The starting awarding exam conspicuously favored OCZ's RevoDrive 350 as it hitting 68.5MB/south, though it was just seven% faster than the Samsung SSD 840 Pro.

This workload uses a trace of starting World of Warcraft (we install the game, create a graphic symbol and then restart the plan). Recording activeness on the arrangement drive started just earlier logging into the game and was stopped right after the game earth had loaded so far that the graphic symbol could movement. During the trace, the game loaded game data from the system drive.

Lastly, we looked at the gaming operation in PCMark 7 and while the OCZ RevoDrive 350 came out on pinnacle it was just 0.1MB/s faster than the Samsung SSD 840 Pro.