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Intel 520 Series 120GB (boxed)

Intel 520 Series 120GB (boxed)
alaScore 89

526 reviews

Nov, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 526 reviews of Intel 520 Series 120GB (boxed). The average rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Comments about the design and usability are on the whole positive, but comments are divided on the size. Some have doubts about the price.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Intel 520 Series 120GB (boxed) is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 89/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Intel 520 Series 120GB (boxed)

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 277 user reviews of Intel 520 Series 120GB (boxed) from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Reviewers really like the design and price. The usability and reliability also get good feedback, but many are critical about the size.

reliability, usability, price, design

size

91% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Expert review by : Anthony "AkG" Garland (hardwarecanucks.com)

Intel 520 240GB SSD RAID 0 Performance Review

 

In many ways Intel's new 520 240GB is one of the best SSDs currently on the market. With its unique mixture of large capacities, reasonable price –

SATA 2 Performance In a perfect world everyone investing in a new solid state drive would have access to a SATA 6Gb/s controller which could pass on

Feb, 2012

Expert review by : Ilya Gavrichenkov (xbitlabs.com)

Intel SSD 520 240GB Review

 

Intel has finally refreshed their enthusiast SSD line-up by launching drives built on second generation SandForce controllers. Is it another SF-2281 clone? Not at all! Intel's products come with exclusive firmware, which puts them one step above all...

I am sure no one doubts that second-generation SandForce controllers are perhaps the best platform for modern SSDs in terms of performance. Thanks to on-the-fly data compression algorithms, SandForce-based SSDs with fast flash memory have always...

Feb, 2012

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Intel SSd 520 120gb

 

Easy to fit to my desktop using 2.5 inch bracket. Fast read/write. Huge boost to system speed. Been reliable for the three weeks it's been installed!

Oct, 2014

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Intel SSd 520 120gb

 

Superb value. Very fast disk. Bought this to speed up an older core 2 duo pc on windows 7. I was not disappointed. Like using an ultra modern device once installed. Fast response through applications. Quick boot times. Can't really comment on...

Nothing to say .. Very happy.

Oct, 2014

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Intel SSd 520 120gb

 

Really fast.

Could do with a 2.5" to 3.5" adapter.

Oct, 2014

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Intel SSd 520 120gb

 

all good

none

Oct, 2014

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Intel SSd 520 120gb

 

Cheap for what it is and warranty.

Size for money -- but they all say that ;-)

Sep, 2014

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Intel SSd 520 120gb

 

very good performance reasonable price

none so far

Sep, 2014

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Intel SSd 520 120gb

 

it's been less than a month

it's been less than a month

May, 2013

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Intel SSd 520 120gb

 

Can't say how reliable it is after only a short time. The warranty is five years. It certainly speeds up loading large programmes like Adobe suite. Compact, silent.

None so far

May, 2013

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