7.6 - OCZ Vertex 2 120GB SSD. I bought it a few weeks ago from PCCG for $519. Worth every cent.
Plus I can now do a celebratory dance with my laptop when things go right, without any consequences :) On 14 July 2010 13:29, David Burstin <[email protected]> wrote: > > 7.1 - I have a Falcon 128gb SSD. Love it. > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Have just upgrade my c drive to Raid0 and still get Score of 5.9 For Primary >> Disk..mm..might have to reconsider SSD...what scores do other people have >> with Primary Disks? >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Michael Minutillo >> Sent: Wednesday, 14 July 2010 12:24 PM >> To: ozDotNet >> Subject: Re: [OT] My Win 7 PC too slow >> >> >> >> If Windows Experience Index scores is your thing then check out >> WEIShare http://weishare.cloudapp.net/ >> >> >> >> Kind of interesting when checking out hardware. >> >> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Wallace Turner <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I bought all the bits separately 2 years ago, besides the SSD which i got >> this year (falcon 64 Gb, ~400) >> >> The ram and m’board nothing fancy; i’m thinking you could make it up for >> <800. >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Arjang Assadi >> Sent: Wednesday, 14 July 2010 10:32 AM >> >> To: ozDotNet >> Subject: Re: [OT] My Win 7 PC too slow >> >> >> >> Hi >> >> >> >> 2 questions: >> >> >> >> 1.How much does machine with similar specs cost? >> >> >> >> 2.Who makes machines with similar specs? >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> Arjang >> >> On 14 July 2010 09:59, Wallace Turner <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> +1 for SSD. >> >> >> >> I have an Intel E6550 (core 2 duo) 3.25gig ram 32 bit and am running Aero >> BUT i have an SSD... >> >> >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Ken Schaefer >> Sent: Tuesday, 13 July 2010 1:40 PM >> >> To: ozDotNet >> Subject: RE: [OT] My Win 7 PC too slow >> >> >> >> Get an SSD, and put your OS and apps onto it. Looking at your specs, your >> single HDD has got to be your bottleneck. >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> Ken >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Anthony >> Sent: Tuesday, 13 July 2010 11:00 AM >> To: 'ozDotNet' >> Subject: RE: [OT] My Win 7 PC too slow >> >> >> >> My bottleneck from perfmon appears to be Disk Queue Length...will >> investigate raid10 b/c this is really slowing down my productivity for >> sure..anyone using raid10..not interested in SSD quit yet! >> >> >> >> Somehow..i don’t think getting a better graphics card will help..since i >> have setup performance to be “Best Performance” setting(ie no aero or fancy >> stuff) >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Jason Finch >> Sent: Tuesday, 13 July 2010 12:42 PM >> To: ozDotNet >> Subject: Re: [OT] My Win 7 PC too slow >> >> >> >> Try to isolate the bottleneck first. Fire up perfmon and get a guage for >> whats slowing you down. >> >> Ive got a similar system (abeit 12gb ram) but i constantly run 3 or 4 VM's >> concurrently VS2010/VS2008 SQL2008 etc.) >> >> My bottleneck was Disk Queue Length, moving from onboard RAID 0 to a >> adaptec 5950 hardware RAID10 solved my bottleneck. I think i could easily >> drop cpu and ram and still get similar performance. >> >> So try and see what your bottleneck is first before bumping stuff up. >> >> On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> My Specs... >> >> 4GIG Ram >> >> 500GB Barracuda Harddrive >> >> 512 Graphics Card >> >> I7 CPU 2.7Ghz >> >> Win7 64bit. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Michael M. Minutillo >> Indiscriminate Information Sponge >> Blog: http://wolfbyte-net.blogspot.com
