timed disk reads Intel Core 2 Quad Q9000 testing with a MSI MS-1722 and AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4850 512MB on LinuxMint 14 via the Phoronix Test Suite. OCZ VERTEX4: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9000 @ 2.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-1722, Chipset: Intel Mobile 4 MCH + ICH9M, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 256GB OCZ VERTEX4 + 1000GB 2.5"External Har, Graphics: AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4850 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1200, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel WiFi Link 5100 OS: LinuxMint 14, Kernel: 3.5.0-17-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 1.6.7, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 9.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 hdparm Timed Disk Reads Disk To Read: /dev/sdb2 MB/s > Higher Is Better OCZ VERTEX4 . 30.51 |==========================================================