Testseek.com have collected 163 expert reviews of the OCZ 2.5 inch ARC 100 Series SATA600 and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for OCZ 2.5 inch ARC 100 Series SATA600.
September 2014
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The editors liked
Affordable
Reasonable performance
Reasonable endurance
The OCZ ARC 100 series is the most affordable solid-state drive on the market. The drive has good performance and supports encryption
The editors didn't like
Eclipsed by other SSDs in most tests
Not as fast as other affordable drives
No accessories in package
The new SSD doesn't come with any accessories or software
It has a short three-year warranty
And its performance ranks behind that of other recently released drives
Eclipsed by other SSDs in most tests, Not as fast as other affordable drives, No accessories in package
While the ARC 100 isn't the best performing drive money can buy, it's one of the most affordable. In real-world use, such as application loading times and system boot times, you'll only find slim differences between this drive and one that costs a lot mor...
Abstract: While manufacturers have announced larger capacity SSDs (2TB and more), for storing a lot of files, a mechanical HDD is still a much more affordable option. This looks set to change in the future though, as SSD production volume increases lead to lower pr...
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Published: 2014-08-14, Author: Chris , review by: tweaktown.com
They're baaaaccccckkkk! Let's get historical for a moment. Everyone I know owned an OCZ Vertex. The same can be said about the Vertex 2, and especially the Vertex 3. It didn't matter what other companies were selling, OCZ set the benchmark and everyone e...
The OCZ ARC 100 series is the most affordable solid-state drive on the market. The drive has good performance and supports encryption
The new SSD doesn't come with any accessories or software, it has a short three-year warranty, and its performance ranks behind that of other recently released drives
All things considered, the OCZ ARC 100 series is an excellent upgrade to a sluggish computer, thanks to good performance and affordable pricing....
The Toshiba OZC RC100 series is all about offering an easy to upgrade to a drop-in solution that offers NVMe level storage performance, at an attractive price. At 26 to 30 Cents per GB for the 240 and 480 GB models that mission is accomplished well. We do...
Well Priced, High Quality Components, Sturdy construction
A Bit Slower Than Its Competitors
Toshiba has worked hard at reviving the OCZ brand and it shows. The construction of the OCZ ARC 100 is impressive. Toshiba has used their high quality components throughout and will no doubt give years of reliable service. The housing's stamped metal cons...
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Published: 2015-05-20, Author: stefan , review by: madshrimps.be
With the ARC 100, OCZ has succeeded to bring another affordable SSD product on the market, which is utilizing the Barefoot 3 M10 controller, the latest Toshiba A19nm MLC NAND and while it does not break records, it is very durable as it has been demonstra...
The OCZ ARC 100 proved to be a very capable SSD and had no problem performing as advertised. The SSD Guru software is an added plus and will definitely help you get the SSD tuned for optimal performance. The 3-year ShieldPlus warranty program is another...
Published: 2015-04-08, Author: Chris , review by: funkykit.com
Price per GB, Stable/Reliable Performance, Sturdy construction, Excellent drive tools available with OCZ toolbox, TRIM Support, 3-year warranty, Low power consumption, Silent operation
No 2.5 to 3.5 adapter included, Final Thoughts, OCZ has built a reputation of manufacturing quality, high performance SSDs. If you are in the market to replace that aging and slower mechanical drive, then the ARCr 100 240GB SSD from OCZ is just the drive
OCZ has built a reputation of manufacturing quality, high performance SSDs. If you are in the market to replace that aging and slower mechanical drive, then the ARCr 100 240GB SSD from OCZ is just the drive for you. The ARC 100 is quite deserving of the V...