Testseek.com have collected 59 expert reviews of the Patriot 2.5 inch Pyro SE Series SATA600 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Patriot 2.5 inch Pyro SE Series SATA600.
December 2011
(88%)
59 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
What can we say about the PyroSE that we have not already commented about. It is a very fast drive and will take care of your data. The inclusion of the SandForce controller (possibly the best on the market) makes it attractive as does the use of the Micr...
The top end Wildfire is still the fastest SSD that Patriot offers but it carries a rather lofty price tag to match. Ultimately, the goal of the Pyro SE seems to be aimed at offering enthusiasts a high performance option without the high end price tag. ...
Overall, any drive based on the SandForce controller is going to offer you two things. Amazingly fast new box performance and a ridiculous sense of satisfaction that your drive is among the fastest single controller packages in the world. The differenc...
Patriot has slightly delayed the launch of their SandForce SSDF with synchronous ONFI flash memory, but we can’t come up with any objective reasons justifying this delay. Pyro SE, which falls right in the middle between the other two SSD families from...
Great performance, Competitive Price, 3 year warranty
Weird naming scheme
The Pyro SE from Patriot is a very solid drive. As far as performance goes it is right on par with the other SandFoce-based drives in its class and performs just under its older brother the Patriot Wildfire. Unfortunately we did not test the original...
Patriot’s SandForce SSD lineup is already quite impressive, as both the WildFire and Pyro performing flawlessly for their respective price points. However, adding the Pyro SE to the lineup allows Patriot to offer a drive that performs nearly at the sam...
Strong Performance, Synchronous Flash Memory, SATA III, Competitive Price
More Expensive Than Corsair Force GT, Faster WildFire Model Only Slightly More Expensive
The Patriot Pyro SE 120GB SATA III SSDThe 120GB Patriot Pyro SE drive we've evaluated here is currently selling for about $205, or $1.70 per gigabyte. The higher-end Patriot WildFire, which uses more expensive Toshiba synchronous NAND flash memory, is sel...
Overall, the Patriot Pyro SE delivered outstanding performance in our synthetic benchmark tests, where it quickly became the drive to beat. It successfully fills the performance gap between the higher-end Patriot WildFire and the budget version of the...
Excellent sequential performance, Great 4K performance, Potential for 85K IOPS, Synchronous NAND, Super Fast Read/Write, Class-leading performance
Competition has cheaper models with very similar performance
The Patriot PYRO SE SSD is a great performer with awesome potential for pretty much any app we put in front of it. While it is slightly faster the real world performance increase will likely not be noticed in real world apps compared to other SSD's i...
Available in 60GB, 120GB and 240GB capacities, SandForce SF-2281 processor with DuraClass, DuraWrite and RAISE technologies, Excellent sequential read and write speeds, SATA 6Gb/s interface, Synchronous NAND flash, Supports TRIM, SMART and NCQ, Very well
Does not include a 2.5" to 3.5" adapter bracket, Not as fast when writing incompressible data, 240GB version is still pricey
With the Pyro SE, Patriot has filled the performance gap between the high-end WildFire and the budget friendly Pyro. Aimed at performance users and gamers, the Pyro SE combines SandForce's SF-2281 controller with Micron's 25nm synchronous NAND flash. ...