Western Digital SiliconEdge Blue 256GB SSD Review

ATTO Disk Benchmark v2.41

ATTO is one of the oldest hard drive benchmarks that is still used today. ATTO measures transfers across a specific volume length. It measures raw transfer rates for both reads and writes and places the data into graphs that you can easily interpret. The test was run with the default runs of 0.5kb through 8192kb transfer sizes with the total length being 256mb.

Benchmark Results: The Western Digital SiliconEdge Blue 256GB SSD was able to reach 217MBps on the read test and 182MBps on the write test in the I/O Comparison benchmark.

Benchmark Results: The Western Digital SiliconEdge Blue 256GB SSD was able to reach 242MBps on the read test and 182MBps on the write test in the Overlapped I/O benchmark.

4MB Files Test Comparison Chart – Overlapped I/O: The Western Digital SiliconEdge Blue 256GB SSD was at the bottom of the pack when it came to read performance, but pulled ahead a little in the read test.