Testseek.com 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
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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
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The Patriot WildFire is expensive and takes a long time to be formatted. Its data transfer speed is comparatively slow
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.
Having seen the OCZ Vertex 3 for the first time earlier this year we believed that it would set the benchmark for all SSDs released in 2011, and this is certainly shaping up to be the case. The Vertex 3 has also set the pace for all SandForce SF-2200 b...
Abstract: The popularity of SandForce's first-gen controller is translating to a lot of traction with its 6 Gb/s offering. Five SSD vendors sent us seven ......
As one of the most expensive 120GB SF-2200 SSDs on the market right now, the Patriot Wildfire did prove to be quite capable. Even with early release to full production changes which included halving the number of NAND flash chips, the Wildfire still m...
The Patriot WildFire is the second SF-2281 driven SSD we have tested to date, but it is the first to utilize 32nm MLC NAND memory. The reasoning behind the decision to utilize more expensive memory over the 25nm NAND seen in similar SandForce driven SS...
Abstract: We’ve opened our last few SSD round-ups with comments regarding the break-neck pace at which the solid state storage market has advanced these last few years. At the risk of repeating ourselves, the SSD market continues to show no signs of slowing down...
Patriot previously offered a fiveyear warranty, Expensive enthusiastlevel product
IMPORTANT: Although the rating and final score mentioned in this conclusion are made to be as objective as possible, please be advised that every author perceives these factors differently at various points in time. While we each do our best to ensure...
Solid state drives have only truly been commercially available for a few years and in the beginning the performance differences between those early drives were minimal. SSD's have come a long way in terms of performance, capacity and price drops and th...
