viperlair.com Updated:
2011-10-29 05:16:51
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So you think SSDs are ready for Prime Time as your main hard drive? Patriot hands us their 128GB Warp V.2 and says have at it. Manufacturer: Patriot Price: Check2009 has already been the year of the SSD. Not only has the price point dropped drastica...
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Speed. Power. Reliability. Almost sounds like a car ad, but no, this is a minor glance at the features of the new Patriot PE128GS25SSDR 128 GB SSD. For those not in the know, SSD stands for Solid State Drive. The Warp series drives are Patriots entry...
The Warp SSD drive from Patriot, a company well known primarily for their memory modules, has been quite successful. Aside from a few minor quirks, Patriot has made one of the fastest hard drives we have EVER reviewed. This drive survived the trip to...
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The first ever SSD we reviewed was the OCZ Core SSD. We were impressed at what it offered in terms of performance. What was that .. slightly over half a year ago? Meanwhile three things have changed in the wonderful world of Solid State storage devic...
Other then price and volume theres very little for me to not recommend a drive such as the Patriot Warp V2 128Gb model SSD. Its gorgeous, very speedy. I can only imagine how their V3 256GB model will perform .. thats a good amount faster as well. T...
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SSDs are trying to enter market and replace platter based hard drives. Technologywise they surpass the old way of storaging data magnetically so why the SSD market is still so slow eventhough the drives have been around for couple of years now? We try...
Heat/vibration tolerant, Speed, Totally silent...
Price (affects all current SSD units)...
What can I say, SSD technology proved itself to me in form of this Patriot Warp v2 Drive. Light weight, can resist heat and vibration, not affected by magnetic fields and as the speed is there too, what more could we want? Low storage capacity and pri...
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It’s been said that solid state drives are going to soon replace our ‘regular’ hard drives, well I call BS on that, mechanical hard drives have been around for along time and they will be around for much longer. Yes SSDs are coming down in price but t...
Fairly fast, Quiet, Runs cool...
Write speeds could be better...
The Patriot Warp SSD drive is a nice choice to replace your notebook drive, it offers much better speeds in both read and write than standard 2.5" HDDs do, and of course you’ve got the bonus of no moving parts to worry about as well. The Warp might...
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elitebastards.com Updated:
2011-10-29 05:17:34
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From a pure end-user perspective, theres a lot to like about using an SSD. For starters its silent, which is always a bonus if youre looking to build a system where noise is an issue. Secondly, the lack of moving parts is very much a big deal, pa...
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benchmarkreviews.com Updated:
2011-10-29 05:17:36
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Patriot certainly knows how to grab consumer attention, as the Warp SSD product line wears an eye-catching retail package that injects a level of excitement into a product with no moving parts. I am impressed with the presentation in terms of aestheti...
Impressive 125 MBps read and 85 write bandwidth, Spatter-painted casing adds to appearance and appeal, Low power consumption may extend battery life, Lightweight compact storage solution, Resistant to extreme shock impact, Up to 128GB of SSD capacity...
Metal case is heavier and less durable than plastic, Early model firmware may fail under certain circumstances...
Patriot certainly knows how to grab consumer attention, as the Warp SSD product line wears an eye-catching retail package that injects a level of excitement into a product with no moving parts. I am impressed with the presentation in terms of aesthetic...
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itp.net Updated:
2011-10-29 05:17:38
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Solid State Drives (SSD) differ from regular hard drives on a number of levels but perhaps the most noticeable difference is that the former features no moving parts. Rather, SSDs rely on non-volatile flash chips to store data, which gives them tremend...
If you're looking to seriously cut read and write times and money is no object, consider this Patriot for the job...
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Solid State Drives are popping up all over the place recently. Memory manufacturers, having a jump on traditional platter type drive manufacturers, have been showcasing newer bigger and cheaper drives almost every month. All we can say is the big trad...
System Is Snappier, Fantastic RAID Like Speed, Quiet, Never Gets Hot, Standard SATA Inteface, Easy To Hide In The Chassis, Did We Mention Fast...
Price Still Higher Than Traditional Platter Drives, Not Getting One Sooner...
The speed and performance increase we see with SSD technology is a welcome relief from the bottleneck the traditional platter drive has been famous for for more than a decade. The Patriot 128GB Warp SSD will make an excellent addition to any system, w...
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With its zippy application load times and aggressive price, the Patriot Warp is one of the better value-price solid state drives.
Fast read times, Great price, Opens apps quickly...
Slows down when writing, Won’t necessarily save you battery life...
While the Patriot Warp, like its closest competitors in the value-SSD space, slows down a bit when performing intensive write operations, its application open times cannot be beaten at a street price of $425. If you’re the kind of user who spends a...
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As the SSD market heats up, so will our coverage on the technology. and capacity gains are already starting to come true. Companies are starting to really ramp up production and retailers are starting to actually stock solid state drives on a regula...
Early MLC based consumer solid state drives had an issue with writing several small files and reading data at the same time. The Intel MLC SSD is suppose to be the great savior (review coming next week). Some people have reported these pauses to las...
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