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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163 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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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
Published: 2014-08-30, Author: Sean , review by: thessdreview.com
Although the OCZ ARC 100's peak speeds do not saturate the SATA 6Gb/s bus, it achieves what it was designed for; it is an entry level SSD at a value price point....
Published: 2014-08-13, Author: Joe , review by: legitreviews.com
The OCZ ARC 100 240GB (1GB byte = 1,000,000,000 bytes) drive yields 223GiB (1Gib = 1,073,741,824 bytes) available to the user as reported by Windows. This is typical for a drive of this capacity after the spare area and Windows takes their share. So no...
Before we weigh in with our final verdict, we'll bust out a few of our famous value scatter plots. These plots use an overall performance score compared against a common baseline. This score is based on a subset of the performance data from our full suit...
The ARC 100 series has been released in a market where a rule, more for less applies. Stringent competition required companies to make compromises. OCZ has been doing exactly that, making compromises. But not in the overall build quality. The ARC 100 ser...
Published: 2014-08-13, Author: Marco , review by: hothardware.com
Decent Performance, Great Warranty, Competitive Pricing
Middling Overall Performance, No Accessory Bundle
OCZ ARC 100 Solid State Drives, Find Them At Amazon.ComOCZ has labeled the ARC 100 series SSDs as value-oriented options, targeting budget-conscious, mainstream users. While performance was good overall, the ARC 100 is not a barn-burner like some higher-e...
Competitively priced, Great warranty program, Vertically integrated solution
Mixed performance
The OCZ ARC 100 offers the benefits of an SSD with an aggressive price point making it an attractive option for mainstream users looking to upgrade an HDD-based system.OCZ ARC 100 at AmazonDiscuss This ReviewGA_googleFillSlot("sr_article_sponsorship");Rel...
Great performance in a relatively low cost SSD, nearly identical to the Vector 460, New no-frills ShieldPlus Warranty program (see below)
Price may still be too high, given the current market cost/GB landscape
PROS:Great performance in a relatively low cost SSD, nearly identical to the Vector 460.New no-frills ShieldPlus Warranty program (see below).CONS:Price may still be too high, given the current market cost/GB landscape.Pricing and Availability:Introductor...
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....
Silky smooth operation as a system drive, Good sequential reading and writing performance at very low queue depths, Excellent 4K random writing performance at low queue depths, Very good 4k random reading performance at very low, and very high queue de
Sequential reading and writing performance isn't the strongest, but then again, this is a budget SSD.
Let us summarise the most important positive and negative points belowPositiveSilky smooth operation as a system drive.Good sequential reading and writing performance at very low queue depths.Excellent 4K random writing performance at low queue depths.Ver...
