Gigabyte
GO-M1600A Multimedia 16x DVD-ROM Drive with integrated FM/MP3 playback Review
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Overclocker 2 Nov 2003
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Benchmark - CDSpeed (Audio CD - Kenny G Gold)
Using a Audio-CD from KennyGrestest Hits Audio CD
(disc 1 of 2) - 76 minutes. We tested the drive using this CD and we found that
the drive could only reach a max of 32x. The Seek times are at random is spec at
100ms but we are getting 89ms. The CPU usage is alow very low. DAE Quality is
BEST at 10. Burst Rate is at 1MB/s.
Nero CD Speed Test results
General Information
Operating System
Windows XP Professional
Drive
IDE DVD-ROM 16X
Firmware Version
2.95
Serial Number
Disc
Audio CD
Capacity
76:53.31
Transfer Rate
Start
14.08x
End
32.28x
Average
24.42x
Type
CAV
DAE Quality
Quality
10
Accurate Stream
Yes
Seek Times
Random
89 ms
1/3
100 ms
Full
184 ms
CPU Usage
1X
0 %
2X
1 %
4X
2 %
8X
5 %
Interface
Burst Rate
1083 KB/sec
Spin Up/Down Times
Spin Up Time
2.54 sec
Spin Down Time
1.71 sec
Load/Eject Times
Load Time
1.46 sec
Eject Time
3.48 sec
Recognition Time
0.01 sec
Log
Time
Elapsed
Action
[17:05:52]
Starting Transfer Rate Test
[17:09:09]
3:18
Speed:14-32 X CAV (24.42 X average)
[17:09:09]
Starting DAE Quality Test
[17:09:16]
Total errors: 0 (0.000 %)
[17:09:16]
DAE Quality: 10
[17:09:26]
0:17
Accurate Stream: Yes
[17:09:26]
Starting Seek Times Test
[17:09:36]
Random Seek: 89 ms
[17:09:46]
1/3 Seek: 100 ms
[17:10:04]
0:38
Full Seek: 184 ms
[17:10:04]
Starting CPU Usage Test
[17:10:19]
CPU usage at 1X: 0 %
[17:10:34]
CPU usage at 2X: 1 %
[17:10:49]
CPU usage at 4X: 2 %
[17:11:04]
1:00
CPU usage at 8X: 5 %
[17:11:04]
Starting Burst Rate Test
[17:11:18]
0:14
Interface burst rate: 1 MB/sec (1083 KB/sec)
[17:11:18]
Starting Spin-Up/Down Test
[17:11:22]
Spin-up time: 2.54 seconds
[17:11:34]
0:16
Spin-down time: 1.71 seconds
[17:11:34]
Starting Load/Eject Test
[17:11:38]
Eject time: 3.48 seconds
[17:11:52]
Load time: 1.46 seconds
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