Ambush! - The Online Geek Community

Computer Related => Hardware => Topic started by: opiesilver on February 08, 2010, 12:56:00 AM

Title: 70% HD performance boost
Post by: opiesilver on February 08, 2010, 12:56:00 AM

http://www.silverstonetek.com/products/p_contents.php?pno=HDDBOOST&area= (http://www.silverstonetek.com/products/p_contents.php?pno=HDDBOOST&area=)

70% HD performance boost

Title: Re: 70% HD performance boost
Post by: Mr_Anderson on February 08, 2010, 01:16:10 PM

That's pretty cool. Definitely something to look into when those SSD drives drop in price.

Title: Re: 70% HD performance boost
Post by: ZWarrior on February 09, 2010, 06:23:15 AM

only for SSD.  bummer.

70% increase on SSD is pretty good though.

Title: Re: 70% HD performance boost
Post by: Boomslang on February 09, 2010, 05:06:08 PM

requires a min of 32gb ssd acts as a buffer like readyboost but alot faster
32gb ssd are about $125 hddboost $46 out Feb 19

http://www.storagereview.com/silverstone_announces_hddboost_hybrid_ssd_hdd_device

Title: Re: 70% HD performance boost
Post by: ZWarrior on February 12, 2010, 08:36:32 AM

32GB?  that would barely hold one game these days!

let alone all the pics you take, Boom.

Title: Re: 70% HD performance boost
Post by: opiesilver on February 12, 2010, 01:48:44 PM

It's not meant for that function Z.

Title: Re: 70% HD performance boost
Post by: ZWarrior on February 13, 2010, 12:27:08 PM

Seems to me it is a hard drive and a device designed to speed it up.  How is it not designed to store things on?