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Home » Memory
USB Drive Roundup
Author: Gabriel Torres
Type: Reviews Last Updated: September 10, 2005
Page: 6 of 6
Real-time pricing for Centon DSP16GB-009.
Centon 16 GB DataStick Pro USB 2.0 Flash Drive DSP16GB-009 2-1998039 Electronics Usually ships in 24 hours
Amazon: $18.00 TigerDirect: $17.99
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Golden Award: OCZ Rally 512 MB
Hardware Secrets Silver Award

If you are a speed freak, OCZ Rally is the USB drive to buy. It is the fastest USB drive available on the market today, so we are giving it our Golden Award seal.

Golden Award: OCZ Rally 512 MB
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Figure 3: OCZ Rally 512 MB.

How can OCZ model be so much faster than other models available on the market? The trick is that Rally is a dual-channel device, using the same concept used on desktop dual- channel memories. On Figures 4 and 5 you can take a look inside the Rally USB drive. As you can see, it uses two chips.

Golden Award: OCZ Rally 512 MB
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Figure 4: Inside OCZ Rally USB drive.

Golden Award: OCZ Rally 512 MB
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Figure 5: Inside OCZ Rally USB drive.

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