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    LSI 9300-8i random read/write performance gap using SATA SSD

    Since the system I was initially testing on was an Asus X99 WS-E motherboard, with PLX chips on all PCIe lanes (both from the CPU and the PCH), swapping the LSI card between slots did not result in different scores. The goal was to move away from this board anyway, and I ended up testing the...
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    LSI 9300-8i random read/write performance gap using SATA SSD

    Hi everyone, I recently bought an LSI 9300-8i card with the intention to run multiple SATA SSDs off it. Currently I am testing the LSI card and did some benchmarks with a single Samsung 840 EVO connected to the LSI card and to the chipset SATA controller (Intel X99). The results for sequential...