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Lexar JumpDrive M10 Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

Storage/Other by stefan @ 2015-05-28

The market is currently flooded with USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 flash drives from different manufacturers; to make it more interesting, Lexar saw fit to introduce a new element, the always-on, easy-to-read capacity meter which shows us how much space we have left on the device but for added value we also have the ability to encrypt our files thanks to the EncryptStick Lite software, which is pre-loaded onto the device.

Test Setup and Test Results

The testbench was composed from the following hardware:

CPU: Intel I5 3570K Retail @ stock

Motherboard: Z77 OC Formula

RAM: GeIL Black Dragon 2x4GB DDR2133 (@1600)

Video: Sparkle GTX 470 with stock and OMNI A.L.C.

Power Supply: Nexus RX-8500 850W modular

HDD: Seagate Barracuda 500GB 7200.11 & OCZ Vertex 4 240GB SSD

Case: Thermaltake Armor+ LCS, stock cooling

OS: Windows 7 Ultimate x64

The Lexar JumpDrive M10 Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive has arrived formatted FAT32:

To determine the flash drive read speeds, the HD Tune v5 utility was used:

HD Tune File Benchmark

Summary Graph (Read Performance)

To measure the real life performance, I have used the Total Commander application to copy to the flash drive and from the flash drive the same file and recorded the transfer speeds, when they have stabilized.

File Copy

File Read

Summary Graph (Real-life performance)

We have also performed some extra tests with this drive and the results can be checked out right here:

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