even with these applications open I got great speeds. Normally you run these types of test with nothing else open, but I wanted to see what kinds of speed I would get with iTunes, Adium, Tweetbot and the memory hog, Safari, open at the same time. Here is an image using Blackmagic speed test with a few applications open. Designed to take full advantage of the SATA 3 interface, the Vertex 4 unleashes ultimate productivity, gaming, and multimedia applications like never before.” Vertex 4 SSD’s are innovatively engineered to deliver industry-leading file transfer rates and superior system responsiveness, all while providing a more durable, reliable and energy efficient storage solution compared to traditional hard drives. As the fourth generation of the legendary Vertex family, the Vertex 4 Series pushes storage performance to the max and redefines the modern day computer experience. “The OCZ Vertex 4 SSD Series was designed ad built with unparalleled performance, reliability and endurance in mind. This drive is considered one of the industries leading SSD’s. In the box to my new SSD, I found a sticker that says, “My SSD is faster than your HDD,” and I believe it.
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Once I put a clean install of OSX and reloaded all my software, I was ready for some real would testing. I’ve decked it out with 16 gigs of RAM and now I’ve added the 512 OCZ SSD to complete my set-up. I have the last addition of the 17-inch MacBook Pro. I’ve been jealous of the retina display MacBook Pro, but not for the reason most would think – the retina display.