Intel 525 Series Vs Crucial M4 Vs MyDigital SSD benchmark and comparison

One of the most advanced SSD solution now days on the market is the new Intel 525 SSD series, comes in variant of choices, from 30GB to 240GB of solid state, of course the performance differ from one to other, tweaktown guys managed to done a comparison review comparing all 525-SSD series in addition to the Crucial M4 mSATA 256GB, MyDigital SSD 256GB, lets see take a look at the result.

Intel 525 showcase:

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About Intel SSD technology used:

Intel® Solid-State Drives (Intel® SSDs) continue to evolve with the Intel® SSD 500 Family. Available in a wide range of capacities, the Intel® Solid-State Drive 525 Series offers great performance and low power consumption in a package one-eighth the size of a 2.5-inch hard drive.

Intel 525 series SSD specifications:

Capacity	Sequential Read/Write (up to)	Random 4KB Read/Write (up to)	Form Factor
30 GB	SATA 6 Gb/s       500 MB/s / 275 MB/s	5,000 IOPS / 80,000 IOPS	mSATA
60 GB	SATA 6 Gb/s       550 MB/s / 475 MB/s	15,000 IOPS / 80,000 IOPS	mSATA
90 GB	SATA 6 Gb/s       550 MB/s / 475 MB/s	15,000 IOPS / 80,000 IOPS	mSATA
120 GB	SATA 6 Gb/s       550 MB/s / 500 MB/s	25,000 IOPS / 80,000 IOPS	mSATA
180 GB	SATA 6 Gb/s       550 MB/s / 520 MB/s	50,000 IOPS / 80,000 IOPS	mSATA
240 GB	SATA 6 Gb/s       550 MB/s / 520 MB/s	50,000 IOPS / 80,000 IOPS	mSATA

You can read more about the Intel 525 series full specifications and features on this PDF.

Now lets take a look at some benchmark snapshots.

Benchmark snapshots

courtesy of tweaktown

CrystalDisk Mark benchmark comparison result:

PCMark Vantage disk benchmark result:

Battery test result:

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