Storage/SSD by stefan @ 2014-12-16
The R7 240 AMD-Branded SSD succeeds to perform really well and positions itself along with the latest Vertex 460 and Vector 150 drives from OCZ; the product succeeds to render very good write speeds and it comes in 7mm format, which makes it compatible with the latest ultrabooks. AMD has extended the warranty to 4 years and for added value we are also getting the Acronis proven drive cloning software for easy migration.
In this article we will concentrate our look upon another SSD, this time Radeon R7-branded by AMD; after unpacking, we will discover that this product is really made by OCZ and is based on the successful combination of one Indilinx Barefoot 3 M00 controller and Toshiba-made 19nm MLC NAND Flash, which is quite durable. OCZ recommends up to 30GB/day writes and the manufacturer warranty is four years. The product has arrived completely sealed:
On the frontal part of the packaging we will see the AMD Radeon SSD logo, along with the total storage capacity; the SSD is also available in 120GB and 480GB capacities and while the 240 and 480 versions retain the rated sequential read/write speeds, the 120GB version has write speeds a bit lower than the rest:
On the back side of the box we will be able to spot the product main highlights along with the technical characteristics:
Besides the Installation manual, inside we will also receive one activation code for the Acronis HD cloning software, the actual product, the adapter plate but also the mounting screws:
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