Thursday, January 2, 2014

Flash Drive and PC Benchmarks

I just bought a Sandisk Cruzer 32 GB (I think USB2): This is quite good:

My old Patriot Xporter 8GB: This is more typical.

Corsair Survivor 32GB USB3 on USB2 port:

Corsair Survivor 32GB USB3 on USB3 port:

I always throw a copy of portable TrueCrypt on the drives. I guess it can be cracked but not by anyone I know.

Here are some PC benchmarks
Toshiba Satellite just bought for $125

Oh my this HD is sad

Generally this thing is not bad for $125 and does what I need in a pinch. Actually it is quite good.

AMD Phenom II X4 B55


i5-2500K

Plextor PX-128M3

Gateway P7811FX (best laptop I've ever had and refuses to die)





Lenovo T410



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