SilverStone RVS02
Testing out the SilverStone RVS02 SATA3/USB3 enclosure for a Phoronix.com article. Using the Linux 3.2 kernel and an OCZ Agility 3 SSD (SATA 3.0) as the disk.


RVS02 On USB 3.0: 

	Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z68 Pro3, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family, Memory: 2 x 1024 MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 + 240GB RVS02 SuperSpeed, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

	OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: intel 2.16.902, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.12-devel (git-887c349), Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

RVS02 On USB 2.0: 

	Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z68 Pro3, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family, Memory: 2 x 1024 MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 + 240GB RVS02 SuperSpeed, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

	OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: intel 2.16.902, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.12-devel (git-887c349), Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

RVS02 On SATA 3.0: 

	Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z68 Pro3, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family, Memory: 2 x 1024 MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

	OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: intel 2.16.902, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.12-devel (git-887c349), Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080


Apache Benchmark 2.2.17
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
RVS02 On USB 3.0 .. 32952.40 |=================================================
RVS02 On USB 2.0 .. 31573.47 |===============================================
RVS02 On SATA 3.0 . 33046.88 |=================================================


PostMark 1.51
Disk Transaction Performance
TPS > Higher Is Better
RVS02 On USB 3.0 .. 1214 |===================================
RVS02 On USB 2.0 .. 347  |==========
RVS02 On SATA 3.0 . 1816 |=====================================================


SQLite 3.7.3
Test Target: Default Test Directory
Seconds < Lower Is Better
RVS02 On USB 3.0 .. 13.66 |================
RVS02 On USB 2.0 .. 44.35 |====================================================
RVS02 On SATA 3.0 . 33.77 |========================================


IOzone 3.347
Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
RVS02 On USB 3.0 .. 168.27 |=================
RVS02 On USB 2.0 .. 38.27  |====
RVS02 On SATA 3.0 . 509.42 |===================================================


IOzone 3.347
Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
RVS02 On USB 3.0 .. 200.31 |=========================
RVS02 On USB 2.0 .. 36.51  |=====
RVS02 On SATA 3.0 . 409.61 |===================================================


Dbench 4.0
Client Count: 6
MB/s > Higher Is Better
RVS02 On USB 3.0 .. 933.42 |================================================
RVS02 On USB 2.0 .. 276.47 |==============
RVS02 On SATA 3.0 . 990.74 |===================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
RVS02 On USB 3.0 .. 140.00 |========================
RVS02 On USB 2.0 .. 34.20  |======
RVS02 On SATA 3.0 . 297.13 |===================================================


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Initial Create
MB/s > Higher Is Better
RVS02 On USB 3.0 .. 128.27 |======================
RVS02 On USB 2.0 .. 29.63  |=====
RVS02 On SATA 3.0 . 297.83 |===================================================


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Compile
MB/s > Higher Is Better
RVS02 On USB 3.0 .. 160.86 |================
RVS02 On USB 2.0 .. 36.76  |====
RVS02 On SATA 3.0 . 503.16 |===================================================


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Read Compiled Tree
MB/s > Higher Is Better
RVS02 On USB 3.0 .. 709.04 |===================================================
RVS02 On USB 2.0 .. 640.63 |==============================================
RVS02 On SATA 3.0 . 713.19 |===================================================