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| Serial ATA Benchmarks |
| The architecture used on the 3ware 9500S Serial ATA RAID
controllers is based on a combination of design points that includes a
switch fabric, non-blocking, low latency data path. 3ware is the only SATA RAID
supplier that offers this unique approach to high capacity, high performance RAID solutions.
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The table below uses Intel's Iometer benchmark program to provide test results achieved with the 3ware 9500S-8 66MHz Serial ATA RAID controller and Western Digital 10,000 RPM disk drives.
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| Card Type / RAID Level |
I/O Type |
Sequential I/O |
Increase over 8506-8 |
| 9500S-8 RAID 0 |
Read |
409.4 MBytes/sec |
+ 96.5% |
| 9500S-8 RAID 0 |
Write |
210.0 MBytes/sec |
+ 4.2 % |
| 9500S-8 RAID 5 |
Read |
402.8 MBytes/sec |
+ 113.0% |
| 9500S-8 RAID 5 |
Write |
113.0 MBytes/sec |
+
23.9% |
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