SR's Test Gamut v4 - 2 Devices Go Head-To-Head

SR's Test Gamut v4 - 2 Devices Go Head-To-Head

SR's Test Gamut v4 - 2 Devices Go Head-To-Head

Device	Western Digital Caviar Black WD1001FALS (1000 GB SATA)	Samsung Spinpoint F1 with NCQ (1000 GB SATA)

Low Level Suite 4.0	WD1001FALS	HD103UJ
Average Random Access Time (Read)	12.2 ms	13.6 ms
Average Random Access Time (Write)	13.2 ms	14.6 ms
Maximum Transfer Rate	111.0 MB/sec	109.0 MB/sec
Minimum Transfer Rate	60.4 MB/sec	59.6 MB/sec

Single-User Suite 4.0	WD1001FALS	HD103UJ
SR Office DriveMark 2006	1136 IO/sec	1042 IO/sec
SR High-End DriveMark 2006	833 IO/sec	758 IO/sec
FarCry Performance	935 IO/sec	901 IO/sec
The Sims 2 Performance	1053 IO/sec	1020 IO/sec
World of Warcraft Performance	781 IO/sec	787 IO/sec

Multi-User Suite 4.0	WD1001FALS	HD103UJ
IOMeter File Server - 1 I/O	89 IO/sec	79 IO/sec
IOMeter File Server - 2 I/O	102 IO/sec	85 IO/sec
IOMeter File Server - 4 I/O	116 IO/sec	95 IO/sec
IOMeter File Server - 8 I/O	136 IO/sec	107 IO/sec
IOMeter File Server - 16 I/O	158 IO/sec	117 IO/sec
IOMeter File Server - 32 I/O	179 IO/sec	124 IO/sec
IOMeter File Server - 64 I/O	181 IO/sec	126 IO/sec
IOMeter File Server - 128 I/O	182 IO/sec	125 IO/sec

Environmental Suite 4.0	WD1001FALS	HD103UJ
Idle Noise	41.0 dB/A @ 3mm	40.2 dB/A @ 3mm
Idle Power Dissipation	7.3 watts	6.6 watts
Active Power Dissipation	10.2 watts	9.6 watts
5V Maximum Power Dissipation	3.4 watts	2.8 watts
12V Maximum Power Dissipation	17.5 watts	19.6 watts