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32GB µSDHC card performance
Read command: dd if=/dev/sdx of=/dev/null bs=4M count=256 conv=sync
Write command: dd=/dev/urandom of=/dev/sdx bs=4M conv=sync
Figures below are from using status=progress in the command invocation
and are denominated in megabytes per second (MB/s). All cards were run
through a USB 2.0 UHS-I card reader on Jericho.
Card | Read | Write
--------+------+-------
Lexar | 24.3 | 23.0
SanDisk | 24.2 | 12.9
Samsung | 17.7 | 22.2
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