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installed in my mac and did a restore from Time Machine, it made my mac super fast.

When we took at look at SanDisk's Extreme II series of solid state drives in June of last year, we began our article by noting, "odds are, if you've bought anything that uses flash memory in the last 20 years or so, you already own a small piece of SanDisk technology.

Strong Performance; Excellent Warranty

Somewhat Pricier Than Some Competing Drives

SanDisk has such supreme confidence in its products that it's offering a 10-year warranty on its latest solid state drive, the Extreme Pro SSD. It's the first time such a long warranty has been offered on a consumer drive, and it's sure to be one of the main features that will entice many people to...

10-year warranty; Good overall performance; Improved random data performance

Not quite as fast as some other drives we've tested when used as a system drive

Today, CDRLabs brings you a review of SanDisk's new Extreme PRO solid state drive. Designed with gamers, enthusiasts and media professionals in mind, this high-performance SSD is powered by Marvell's 88SS9187 "Monet" controller and is equipped with SanDisk's new 1Ynm eX2 ABL MLC Toggle NAND flash to...

Available in 240GB; 480GB and 960GB capacities; Marvell 88SS9187 controller; nCache Pro Technology; Excellent sequential read and write speeds; Good random read and write performance; Performs equally well with compressible and incompressible data; Consistent performance; even after intensive usage,...

Does not support hardware based encryption; Pricey

It has has been around a year since we last looked at a Sandisk Solid State Drive – the Extreme II … their ultimate performance model at the time. Today we look at their latest flagship drive – the Extreme Pro.

10 year warranty; IOPS is strong; sequential performance; incompressible and compressible data

It isn't cheap by today's market pricing

Not all solid-state drives are created equal. SSDs using cheaper NAND memory and controllers - value drives - focus on sequential speed as the headline-grabbing figures. Premium consumer drives exhibit similar out-of-the-box figures but, crucially, offer up much better long-term performance and...

We were also lucky enough to get our hands on a second drive which we combined in RAID 0. We are happy to report that performance scaled well and the dual drive config provided exceptional results.

SanDisk definitely have a winner on their hands with their Extreme PRO SSD thanks to its read and write speeds

Huge capacity, huge performance, huge stability, huge 10-year warranty. You do have to pay premium for this luxury, though SanDisk Extreme PRO Review – When an SSD manufacturer decides to offer a 10-year warranty on their SSD, you know how wonderful this drive is going to be.