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Originally Posted by vermaden
Yes, but your results are from Virtual image on disk within wirtualization, You wil ALWAYS get "strange" results about disk performance when you use disk in a file for your virtualized OS, I also got strange and realtively faster results then the drive can do even in slower QEMU.
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I agree. I got "strange" results when benchmarking Windows VMs too. VMware in particular does a good job with caching, and that seems to confuse the benchmarks. Still, the "seat-of-the-pants" meter agrees subjectively with the speed differences of the various drives I reported above.