Well how come my usb 3.0 drive hook up to my pcie 3.0 speed card seems faster over my internal hd. it seems faster because things load up quicker and i can record better on it
this is my internal
SATA type SATA-II 3.0Gb/s
WDC WD5000AADS-00M2B0 ATA Device
Manufacturer Western Digital
Form Factor GB/3.5-inch
Business Unit/Brand Desktop/WD Caviar
Heads 16
Cylinders 16,383
SATA type SATA-II 3.0Gb/s
Device type Fixed
ATA Standard ATA8-ACS
Serial Number WD-WMAV50510755
LBA Size 48-bit LBA
Power On Count 1174 times
Power On Time 1123.5 days
Features S.M.A.R.T., AAM, NCQ
Transfer Mode SATA II
Interface SATA
Capacity 466 GB
Real size 500,107,862,016 bytes
RAID Type None
S.M.A.R.T
01 Read Error Rate 200 (200) Data 0000000000
03 Spin-Up Time 109 (104) Data 0000001D75
04 Start/Stop Count 099 (099) Data 00000004CA
05 Reallocated Sectors Count 200 (200) Data 0000000000
07 Seek Error Rate 200 (200) Data 0000000000
09 Power-On Hours (POH) 064 (064) Data 0000006954
0A Spin Retry Count 100 (100) Data 0000000000
0B Recalibration Retries 100 (100) Data 0000000000
0C Device Power Cycle Count 099 (099) Data 0000000496
C0 Power-off Retract Count 200 (200) Data 00000000CD
C1 Load/Unload Cycle Count 088 (088) Data 00000526E6
C2 Temperature 110 (086) Data 0000000025
C4 Reallocation Event Count 200 (200) Data 0000000000
C5 Current Pending Sector Count 200 (200) Data 0000000000
C6 Uncorrectable Sector Count 200 (200) Data 0000000000
C7 UltraDMA CRC Error Count 200 (200) Data 0000000000
C8 Write Error Rate / Multi-Zone Error Rate 200 (200) Data 0000000000
Temperature 37 °C
Temperature Range ok (less than 50 °C)
Status Good
Partition 0
Partition ID Disk #0, Partition #0
Size 100 MB
Partition 1
Partition ID Disk #0, Partition #1
Disk Letter C:
File System NTFS
Volume Serial Number 5E318B19
Size 466 GB
Used Space 327 GB (71%)
Free Space 139 GB (29%)