storagespeed

noun

UK /ˈstɔːrɪdʒ spiːd/

US /ˈstɔːrɪdʒ spiːd/

Storagespeed is how fast a computer can save or get information.

A bigger storagespeed means your games load faster.

SYNONYMS

data rate transfer speed access speed read/write speed

RELATED WORDS

storage memory hard drive bandwidth latency

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The rate at which data is written to or read from a storage device.

The new SSD has a storagespeed of 500 megabytes per second.

3. The time it takes for a storage system to respond to a request.

Low storagespeed can make opening files feel slow.

4. A measure of how quickly files can be copied between drives.

Copying the movie took a while because of the storagespeed.