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Verbatim Pro Series 300X CF 8GB

For general information and other test results, see the overview  UDMA CompactFlash Cards .

Specifications

Model: ATP COMPACT FLASH
Firmware: 20080308
Type: CF Removable (848A), ATA Fixed (044A)
CF-ATA Modes: PIO-6, MDMA-4, UDMA-4/-5?
Memory Mode: 80ns
Size: 8153284608 Bytes ~ 7775MB ~ 7.59GB
Sectors/CHS: 15924384 Sectors = 15798/16/63

The card identifies as "ATP COMPACT FLASH", therefore this is most likely a re-labeled ATP Pro Max II card.

When connected through PCMCIA, the card reports UDMA-5 capability, but when connected to and ATA or SATA host, the card reports UDMA-4 capabilty.

Test Results  Read  Write
 FireWire CF Reader   42.88MB/s 292x  35.61MB/s 243x
 CF SATA Adapter   42.61MB/s 290x  35.32MB/s 241x

CF FireWire Reader

The test setup:
Verbatim Pro Series 300X CF 8GB, Verbatim#47018
Hama 55352 CF FireWire reader, Oxford FW 912 controller
TI TSB82AA2/TSB81BA3 FireWire, TI OHCI 1394 Driver
Read/Write directly from/to the media, no filesystem involved
Read/Write rates taken with a sample size of 4MB, 1944 samples

The test showed an average trasfer rate of 42.88MB/s (292x) read and 35.61MB/s (243x) write.

Verbatim PRO Series 300X CF 8GB FireWire Read/Write

CF to SATA Adapter

The test setup:
Verbatim Pro Series 300X CF 8GB, Verbatim#47018
CF to SATA adapter with Marvell 88SA8040-TBC1 controller
ICH6R SATA Host
Read/Write directly from/to the media, no filesystem involved
Read/Write rates taken with a sample size of 4MB, 1944 samples

The test showed an average rate of 42.61MB/s (290x) read and 35.32MB/s (241x) write.

Verbatim PRO Series 300X CF 8GB SATA Read/Write


Hans-Jürgen Reggel   ·   http://www.hjreggel.net/cardspeed/   ·   2008-09-15 ~ 2008-09-22