OCZ Apex Series 250GB Solid State Drive Review Posted by Ryan Shrout | Jan 27, 2009 | Storage | 0 Manufacturer: OCZ Technology ContentsOCZ Mixes up SSDsSolid state drives (SSDs) are definitely one of the most interesting product categories of the day as they promise users benefits of flash memory for primary storage and the end of the platter-based hard drive reign. The OCZ Apex is unique in that it uses internal RAID-0 configurations to help speed that transition along.Testing Methodology and System SetupPCPer File Copy TestHDTach 3.0.4.0HDTune 3.00PCMark05PCMark VantageIOMeter v2006.07.27 – IOpsIOMeter – Average Transaction TimeYapt v0.3ConclusionsIOMeter – Average Transaction Time The OCZ Apex SSD looks even more impressive when viewed under the average transaction time filter that shows it clearly in the lead with larger queue depths in the same two tests: database and workstation. « Previous1. OCZ Mixes up SSDs2. Testing Methodology and System Setup3. PCPer File Copy Test4. HDTach 3.0.4.05. HDTune 3.006. PCMark057. PCMark Vantage8. IOMeter v2006.07.27 – IOps9. IOMeter – Average Transaction Time10. Yapt v0.311. ConclusionsNext » Video News