SSD Benchmarking Database

PCMark Vantage

PCMark Vantage is a benchmarking suite designed to stress components in various ways to measure performance. For our purposes, we will be utilizing the HDD Suite to gain an understanding on how this drive will perform under these simulated criteria: Windows Defender, Gaming, Importing Photos, Windows Vista Startup, Video Editing Windows Media Center, Adding Music, and Application Loading.

ManufacturerModelSizeTest Suite Score
CrucialM412861210
AdataS51112049051
OCZVector25644228
SanDiskUltra Plus12841928
Samsung840 Pro25666626
PlextorM5 Pro25667252
SamsungEVO25063199
CrucialMX10025663598
CrucialMX20050036116
ManufacturerModelSizeWindows DefenderGamingImporting Photos
CrucialM4128330.84310.39381.24
AdataS511120229.41209.54295.70
OCZVector256195.99232.98281.65
SanDiskUltra Plus128187.35234.50282.31
Samsung840 Pro256345.10325.40400.60
PlextorM5 Pro256353.30333.00408.80
SamsungEVO250330.14324.02387.04
CrucialMX100256343.29327.87384.55
CrucialMX200500165.57194.98244.11
ManufacturerModelSizeWindows Vista StartupVdeo EditingWindows Media Center
CrucialM4128350.02226.92357.06
AdataS511120253.58204.64320.96
OCZVector256247.06201.73342.10
SanDiskUltra Plus128246.13203.60245.40
Samsung840 Pro256375.80270.40403.60
PlextorM5 Pro256392.80267.40399.00
SamsungEVO250371.48252.64381.44
CrucialMX100256369.37257.75390.57
CrucialMX200500191.90177.63261.10
ManufacturerModelSizeAdding MusicApplication loading
CrucialM4128201.06195.86
AdataS511120157.32199.65
OCZVector256115.04128.80
SanDiskUltra Plus128110.28125.99
Samsung840 Pro256222.70209.80
PlextorM5 Pro256194.50236.80
SamsungEVO250196.19194.22
CrucialMX100256199.01185.43
CrucialMX20050094.8796.54