Performance of the USB 3.0 Express RC8 on a Retina MacBook Pro (Ivy Bridge)
CrytalDiskMark 3.0.1 X64
500MB Sequential Random Data
Super Talent Express RC8 (50Gb)
Write: 33 MB/s
Read: 106 MB/s
Sxxxxxx Extreme 64GB USB 3.0 (64Gb)
Write: 189 MB/s
Read: 199 MB/s
How come the performance is so low? Is it a faulty unit?
I wonder if there is a firmware upgrade in the works that might improve performance?