| Test | System | High (MB/sec) | Average (MB/sec) | Low (MB/sec) | CPU (%) | Random access | Burst |
| 1 | *
Homerun C: Only 1 in my Sony system right now. 7200RPM 120GB |
56 | 41.6 | 28 | 7.7 | ||
| 2 | *
Pogues W: 250GB SATA drive with no drivers. It's terrible! Next I'll get the RAID drivers and try it. It's so slow my capture software won't let me run. |
3.6 | 4.0 (strange it's higher than high) | 3.5 | 97.7 (no wonder it took 12+ hours to render a video) | ||
| 3 | *
Pogues C: This one was in the Sony system and is similar to the Homerun C: |
50.4 | 41.7 | 28.2 | 3.6 | ||
| 4 | *
Pogues d: This drive is an old 150GB 5400 RPM |
30.9 | 30 | 14.4 | 2.1 | ||
| 5 | * Poges c: AFTER re-install of OS directly onto the SATA drives. WOW!! | 63.3 | 50.1 | 32.4 | 2.6 | ||
| 6 | * Laptop c: | 39 | 29.9 | 8.7 | 4.8 | ||
| 7 | * Dylan SCSI c: running virtual server beta as well. No RAID | 65.6 | 49.7 | 14.7 | 2.6 | ||
| 8 | * Simon d: regular workstation | 43.6 | 32.2 | 1.6 | 3.5 | ||
| 9 | * Rush d: regular workstation with SATA drives running RAID 1 | 55.7 | 45.1 | 16.7 | 5.9 | ||
| 10 | * Server343 c: (73gb) raid 1 | 43.3 | 42.3 | 23.5 | 8.4 | ||
| 11 | * Server343 d: (143gb) raid 5 | 30.6 | 26.5 | 22.5 | 3.5% | ||
| 12 | * Server342 c: (73gb) raid 1 | 43.9 | 42.1 | 2.7 | 2.3 | ||
| 13 | * Server342 d: (143gb) raid 5 | 29.4 | 24.7 | 15 | 3.3 | ||
| 14 | * Server344 c: (73gb) raid 1 (15k) | 34.7 | 30 | 17.2 | 4.3 | ||
| 15 | * Server344 d: (143gb) raid 5 | 27.4 | 23.8 | 1 | 3.4 | ||
| 16 | Chen's machine | 56.7 | 46.2 | 30.5 | 2.2 | 13 ms | 93.6 MB/s |
| 17 | Homemade machine after initial install | 60.4 | 41.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 15 ms | 97.9 |
| 18 | Homemade machine after new drivers installed | 65.1 | 50.1 | 32.4 | 5.9 | 14.9 | 111.7 |
*These Tests Ran with Read only version of the hard drive test utility. To test the write you need another piece of software but with the read I think you get the idea.
| Pogues | This is the new motherboard from Intel D875PBZ with a 800 MHz front side bus and with 512MG RAM and 2.8GHz CPU with 512k cache. |
| Homerun | Old Sony system 1.8 MHz CPU with 512MB RAM. System Model PCV-RX570 |
| Laptop | Dell 8100 1.8 MHz CPU. |
| Dylan | Dell PowerEdge Server 2650 with 2.8 GHz CPU with 74GB SCSI drive |
| Simon | PowerSpec workstation with 100GB drive running. CPU is 2.4 GHz |
| Rush | PowerSpec workstation but with a SATA RAID 1 controller from Promise with two 160GB drives. No cache on the controller. CPU is 2.4 GHz |
| Chen's Machine | 2.4GHz HT CPU, 1GB RAM, Gigabyte GA-8KNXP Motherboard, ATA133 RAID 1 (ITE IT8212 ATA RAID Controller) with two 200GB drivers. |