TESTED: OWC Thunderbay 6, RAID-0 and RAID-5 Performance

2019-01-24 - SEND FEEDBACK

Related: hard drive, Other World Computing, OWC Thunderbay, OWC ThunderBay 6, RAID, RAID-0, RAID-5

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The OWC Thunderbay 6 houses six hard drives or SSDs of either 3.5" or 2.5" form factor. The Thunderbay 6 RAID edition includes software RAID via SoftRAID.

MPG tested the OWC Thunderbay 6 using Toshiba 14TB hard drives. To make thing interesting and to add perspective, these tests include single versus dual enclosures.

Overview of OWC Thunderbay 6

OWC Thunderbay 6: RAID-0 Performance

OWC Thunderbay 6: RAID-5 Performance

OWC Thunderbay 6: RAID-0 performance using 6 drives in one enclosure versus two enclosures