Testseek.co.uk have collected 86 expert reviews of the Patriot 2.5 inch Wildfire Series SATA600 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Patriot 2.5 inch Wildfire Series SATA600.
July 2011
(84%)
86 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(80%)
11 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Fastest write ops yet
Read performance almost as good
Fair price
Controller issues ironed out
Comes with a 3.5in. drivebay converter
Supports SATA 3 (6Gbps)
Much improved over the previous model
Quality Micron memory
Very good with both incompressible and compressible data
Class leading performance
Build quality and packaging is great
32nm Toshiba MLC NAND flash
The editors didn't like
Long-term use unclear
Expensive
Takes a long time to be formatted
Comparatively slow data transfer speed for an SSD
Pricing is currently a little high
Kitguru says
It is around £70 more expensive than other 120gb Sandforce 2281 powered drives
Which makes the slight performance increase difficult to justify
Fastest 2.5-inch solid state drive we have tested, 2.5-inch mounting bracket included, 3 year warranty
None that I found
Patriot has really proved once again that they can hang with the big boys when it comes to solid state drives. They did this with the Inferno drive and they have done it again with the Wildfire drive. It is not the single fastest 2.5-inch solid state...
We can see from our tests that the Patriot Wildfire has a clear performance lead over both of the Corsair drives we used for comparison, so it is ideal for those looking for the ultimate performance from their drive. The performance differences between...
Abstract: SandForce’s is a story of success on the semiconductor market. A small team of experienced engineers in a very short time developed and put into production a solid state drive platform which has become one of the most popular among SSD makers as well a...
Most of our testing shows the Wildfire solid state drives from Patriot are the fastest of the ones we had on hand to test against. This includes units that share the same SandForce controller. This goes to show that you don’t have to be the larger man...
We've added more SSDs to our database and observed a number of significant price changes in the past month. As a result, this months recommendations undergo a notable revamp. And to those of you waiting for a hierarchy table at the end, it's here! Deta...
The conclusion of many of our SATA3 SSD based review is going to be somewhat similar, whatever SATA 3 based product is being thrown at us, we seem to be impressed with. And you know, it's just that we are not used to seeing such incredible speeds as we've...
Excellent Performance and Transfer Speeds, Increased Application Performance and Start Up Times, 3 year Warranty, Trim and Garbage Collection (With Proper OS), Up to 555MB/s Read and 520MB/s Write, SandForce SF2200 Series Controller,
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When making a significant purchase for your home computer system, your first concern should be price performance. The name should not be relevant until you start comparing the benefits of purchasing the name. The benefits I am talking about are custome...
It's tough for SSD partners to differentiate their products from those of their rivals. Apart from the branding and shiny casing, each SandForce SF-2281 drive is going to be inherently similar. The job is nowhere near as straightforward as making a GeForc...
The 2.5-inch laptop Patriot WildFire solid-state drive (SSD) comes with a drive-bay converter so it can also fit in a 3.5-inch (desktop) drive bay. It supports SATA 3 (6Gbps) and offers a huge improvement over traditional hard drives
The Patriot WildFire is expensive and takes a long time to be formatted. Its data transfer speed is comparatively slow
The Patriot WildFire offers significant performance gain on any computer at a premium cost.
