OCZ Vertex 2 OCZSSD2-2VTX40G vs Comparable 2.5" SATA Solid State Drives
Item 4941: OCZ OCZSSD2-2VTX40G
Size40 GB
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed3 Gb/s
ControllerSandForce SF-1200
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Warranty3 year
Disk Controller Interface Cache (MB) Size (GB) Warranty Years Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
OCZ Vertex Plus OCZSSD2-1VTXPL60G Indilinx Barefoot SATA 3 Gb/s 64 60 3 73.00 0.82
OCZ Petrol PTL1-25SAT3-64G Indilinx Everest SATA 6 Gb/s 512 64 3 86.66 0.74
OCZ Vertex 2 OCZSSD2-2VTX50G SandForce SF-1200 SATA 3 Gb/s 50 3 69.95 0.71
A-DATA S596 Turbo AS596TB-64GM-C JMicron JMF616 SATA 3 Gb/s + USB 128 64 3 92.99 0.69
A-DATA S599 AS599S-64GM-C SandForce SF-1200 SATA 3 Gb/s 64 3 94.99 0.67
OCZ Octane S2 OCT1-25SAT2-64G Indilinx Everest SATA 3 Gb/s 512 64 3 94.99 0.67
Crucial m4 CT064M4SSD2 Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 64 3 95.00 0.67
Mushkin Enhanced Callisto Deluxe MKNSSDCL60GB-DX SandForce SF-1200 SATA 3 Gb/s 60 3 89.99 0.67
OCZ Agility 3 AGT3-25SAT3-60G SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 60 3 90.00 0.67
Kingston SSDNow V100 SV100S2/64GZ JMicron JMF618 SATA 3 Gb/s 64 3 97.99 0.65
OCZ Vertex 2 OCZSSD2-2VTXE60G SandForce SF-1200 SATA 3 Gb/s 60 3 92.98 0.65
Patriot Zephyr PZ64GS25SSDR JMicron JMF612 SATA 3 Gb/s 64 64 3 99.99 0.64
Mushkin Enhanced Chronos deluxe MKNSSDCR60GB-DX SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 60 3 94.99 0.63
A-DATA S510 AS510S3-60GM-C SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 60 3 94.99 0.63
OCZ Onyx OCZSSD2-1ONX64G Indilinx Amigos SATA 3 Gb/s 64 64 2 104.99 0.61
Crucial m4 CT064M4SSD1 Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 64 3 104.99 0.61
Samsung 830 Series MZ-7PC064D/AM Samsung S4LJ204X01 SATA 6 Gb/s 64 3 105.66 0.61
Plextor PX-M2 Series PX-64M2S Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 128 64 3 105.69 0.61
Patriot Inferno PI60GS25SSDR SandForce SF-1200 SATA 3 Gb/s 60 5 99.99 0.60
Corsair Force Series 3 CSSD-F60GB3A-BK SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 60 3 99.99 0.60
OCZ Vertex 3 VTX3-25SAT3-60G SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 60 3 102.15 0.59
Kingston SSDNow V200 Series SV200S37A/64G SATA 6 Gb/s 64 3 109.00 0.59
Transcend TS64GSSD25S-M SATA 1.5 Gb/s 64 2 109.65 0.58
Kingston SSDNow V200 Series SV200S3N7A/64G SATA 6 Gb/s 64 3 109.95 0.58
Crucial m4 CT064M4SSD2BAA Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 64 3 109.99 0.58
Crucial m4 CT064M4SSD1CCA Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 64 3 109.99 0.58
Patriot Pyro PP60GS25SSDR SandForce SF-1200 SATA 6 Gb/s 60 3 103.99 0.58
OCZ Vertex 2 OCZSSD2-2VTX60G SandForce SF-1200 SATA 3 Gb/s 60 3 104.99 0.57
Corsair Force Series CSSD-F60GB2-BRKT-A SandForce SF-1200 SATA 3 Gb/s 60 3 105.86 0.57
A-DATA S511 AS511S3-60GM-C SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 60 3 109.99 0.55
Corsair Force Series GT CSSD-F60GBGT-BK SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 60 3 109.99 0.55
Kingston SSDNow V+200 Series SVP200S3/60G SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 60 3 110.16 0.54
A-DATA S599 AS599S-40GM-C SandForce SF-1200 SATA 3 Gb/s 40 3 74.99 0.53
Corsair Force Series CSSD-F40GB2-A SandForce SF-1200 SATA 3 Gb/s 40 3 84.99 0.47
OCZ Agility 2 OCZSSD2-2AGT40G SandForce SF-1200 SATA 3 Gb/s 40 3 84.99 0.47
Intel 320 Series SSDSA2CT040G3K5 Intel PC29AS21BA0 SATA 6 Gb/s 40 3 86.00 0.47
OCZ Vertex 2 OCZSSD2-2VTX40G SandForce SF-1200 SATA 3 Gb/s 40 3 91.43 0.44
Intel 320 Series SSDSA2CT040G310 Intel PC29AS21BA0 SATA 6 Gb/s 40 3 92.99 0.43
Intel 320 Series SSDSA2BT040G301 Intel PC29AS21BA0 SATA 6 Gb/s 40 3 99.99 0.40
Intel 320 Series SSDSA2CT040G3B5 Intel PC29AS21BA0 SATA 6 Gb/s 40 3 101.00 0.40

Price History

Recent Price Changes

2012-02-09 $91.43 -0.11
2012-02-09 $91.54 +0.11
2012-02-08 $91.43 +3.56
2012-02-02 $87.87 -3.56
2012-02-01 $91.43 +0.86
2012-01-31 $90.57 +2.70
2012-01-28 $87.87 -3.56
2012-01-27 $91.43 +3.56
2012-01-22 $87.87 -3.56
2012-01-20 $91.43 +3.56

Manufacturer's Specs

General
TRIMYes
FlashMLC NAND
ControllerSandForce SF-1200
Performance
Max Readup to 280 MB/s
Max Writeup to 270 MB/s
Sustained Writeup to 200 MB/s
Random Write 4KB (Aligned)45,000 IOPS
Seek Time0.1 ms
Power
Idle0.5 W
Active2 W
Reliability
Warranty3 year
MTBF2 million hours

OCZ Vertex 2 Reviews & Benchmarks

Tom's Hardware - Best SSDs For The Money: July 2011 - July 18, 2011
Tom's Hardware - Best SSDs For The Money: May 2011 - May 31, 2011
Tom's Hardware - Best SSDs For The Money: April 2011 - April 27, 2011
APH Networks - OCZ Vertex 2 160GB 25nm Review - April 21, 2011
Register Hardware - Seven SSD sizzlers - April 7, 2011
TweakTown - OCZ Technology Vertex 2 3.5-inch 120GB Solid State Drive - Dec. 27, 2010
OverClock Intelligence Agency - OCZ 120GB Vertex 2 SATA II 3.5 Inch SSD Reviews - Dec. 21, 2010
HEXUS - OCZ Vertex 2E 120GB SSD review - Sept. 29, 2010
Phoronix - OCZ Vertex 2 60GB SSD - Sept. 3, 2010
StorageReview.com - OCZ Vertex 2 Review (120GB) - July 8, 2010
Benchmark Reviews - OCZ Vertex 2 Extended SSD Review - July 8, 2010
ThinkComputers - OCZ Vertex 2 120GB Solid State Drive Review - June 28, 2010
Hot Hardware - 7-Way SSD Round-Up: Sandforce vs. JMicron - June 25, 2010
Test Freaks - Review of OCZ Vertex 2 E 120GB SSD - June 14, 2010
Bjorn3D - OCZ Vertex 2 100GB SSD - May 26, 2010
Hot Hardware - 5-Way SSD Round-Up: Sandforce vs. JMicron - May 25, 2010
TweakTown - OCZ Vertex 2 E Series 120GB Solid State Drive Exclusive Review - May 24, 2010
PureOverclock - OCZ Vertex 2 100GB - May 21, 2010
Legit Reviews - OCZ Vertex 2 100GB SandForce SF-1200 SSD Review - May 14, 2010
Guru3D - OCZ Vertex 2 SSD review - May 3, 2010

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