It's about one and a half times the width of a standard USB stick, so it might block ports. And it costs around AU$129 in its 64GB incarnation — but boy, is this thing fast.
It's hard for a certain generation to hear the word "Magnum" without thinking of Dirty Harry, and we may have had to stop ourselves appropriating quotes from said movie once we saw the benchmark scores.
Sequential Reads (in MBps)
- 293.3
Patriot Supersonic Magnum (64GB)
- 250.2
Kingston HyperX DataTraveler 3.0 (64GB)
- 129.0
Patriot Supersonic (32GB)
- 89.26
Patriot Supersonic Boost XT (32GB)
(Longer bars indicate better performance)
Sequential Writes (in MBps)
- 173.8
Patriot Supersonic Magnum (64GB)
- 77
Patriot Supersonic (32GB)
- 57.76
Kingston HyperX DataTraveler 3.0 (64GB)
- 31
Patriot Supersonic Boost XT (32GB)
(Longer bars indicate better performance)
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