Testseek.com have collected 64 expert reviews of the OCZ 2.5 inch Vertex 3.20 Series SATA600 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for OCZ 2.5 inch Vertex 3.20 Series SATA600.
May 2013
(82%)
64 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
A decently performing 20nm SSD from a long pedigree,
Sandforce 2281 controller is becoming outclassed by newer gen Indilinx and Samsung parts, Performance not competitive (as compared with Intel SSD 335), Pricing not competitive (see below)
OCZ has done a lot of restructuring as of late. They have pared down their product lines and cut away some 'excess' divisions in order to focus on a core group of products. This fared well with their launch of the Vector - a very capable drive which c...
A decently performing 20nm SSD from a long pedigree,
Sandforce 2281 controller is becoming outclassed by newer gen Indilinx and Samsung parts, Performance not competitive (as compared with Intel SSD 335), Pricing not competitive (see below)
OCZ has done a lot of restructuring as of late. They have pared down their product lines and cut away some 'excess' divisions in order to focus on a core group of products. This fared well with their launch of the Vector - a very capable drive which c...
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Published: 2013-04-08, Author: Joe , review by: legitreviews.com
The latest Vertex release from OCZ, dubbed 3.20, isn't a far departure from the original Vertex 3 with solid performance and a proven heritage....
We continue to recommend the Samsung 840 for 200+ GB capacities, due to its great performance in steady state and good-enough endurance. Though the TLC 240GB SSD features slower sequential write speed in most uses this will not be a concern. It is importa...
Outstanding 550/520 MBps read/write speed with ATTO, TCG OPAL security with 256bit AES encryption, SandForce SF2281 processor supports TRIM, SMART, and RAISE, DuraWrite technology extends NAND lifetime, 3Year OCZ product warranty support, 120/240GB highspeed SSD storage capacities, Lightweight compact storage solution, Resistant to extreme shock impact, Low power consumption may extend b
Some manufacturers offer fiveyear warranty, Better performance available from 240GB version
IMPORTANT: Although the rating and final score mentioned in this conclusion are made to be as objective as possible, please be advised that every author perceives these factors differently at various points in time. While we each do our best to ensure...
Great value; Fast speeds; Popular SandForce 2281 controller; Excellent random 4K results; 20nm flash memory
Struggles with incompressible data; Not much to distinguish from other SandForce SSDs
Fast, reliable, and competitive price make the Vertex 3.20 a solid upgrade path. Discuss in the Forum...
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Published: 2013-03-25, Author: Tony , review by: proclockers.com
With the OCZ Vertex 3.20, we see what will be a very popular trend and that is the reduction in memory NAND size. And it is nice to see OCZ leading this trend as well we have with many of their products. In this case we saw that the drive came up a tidbit...
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Published: 2013-03-17, Author: Les , review by: thessdreview.com
Normally, we might not really concern ourselves with looking at what amounts to an SSD refresh, however, we felt that the OCZ choice to retain this SSD with their future offerings spoke very well of how well the Vertex line has done since release. Perfor...
Cost Savings over standard Vertex 3, 240GB Vertex 3.20 shows performance increases over 25nm V3 in some areas
Performance decrease in all mixed workloads versus Vertex 3, 120GB Vertex 3.20 couldn't match performance of 120GB Vertex 3
The Vertex 3.20 embodies OCZ's shift to become more efficient both in production technology and in streamlining their product availability as they move forward. The line is a solid entry into the mainstream market...
