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Benchmark Speed Test of Micro SD Cards on DSBOARD-NX2 with NVIDIA Jetson TX2 NX

13 October 2021
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN?

1- Benchmark Test of SanDisk Extreme Pro 32 GB MicroSD Card

2- Benchmark Test of Toshiba 16 GB MicroSD Card


ENVIRONMENT

Hardware: DSBOARD-NX2

OS: Jetpack 4.5

Micro SD Cards: Toshiba 16 GB MicroSD Card & Transcend 4 GB MicroSD Card


In this blog post, you will learn how to benchmark speed test of Toshiba 16 GB MicroSD Card & Transcend 4 GB MicroSD Card on DSBOARD-NX2 with NVIDIA Jetson TX2 NX processor.



Benchmark Test of SanDisk Extreme Pro 32 GB MicroSD Card


First, insert the MicroSD card on DSBOARD-NX2 with NVIDIA Jetson TX2 NX module carefully. Open a terminal and run the following command to open the disk utility.


gnome-disks



The disk utility will be open which you can see all the available disks. Choose the MicroSD card and click the settings. You will see Benchmark Partition option at the bottom. 



The benchmark window will open. Click to Start Benchmark to adjust the settings. 



Here, we set number of samples and sample size of transfer rate to 100; left number of samples for access time as 1000. After finishing the settings, click Start Benchmarking.  



You will be asked to enter your password as well, then click Authenticate. 



Benchmark speed test will start. Average read, write, and access time of SanDisk Extreme Pro 32 GB MicroSD card on DSBOARD-NX2 with NVIDIA Jetson TX2 NX module is as follows. 




Benchmark Test of Toshiba 16 GB MicroSD Card


Now, insert the Toshiba 16 GB MicroSD card. After opening the disk utility as explained at the beginning, choose the Micro SD card. Then, click Settings – Benchmark Partition.



After following the same steps, you can see the benchmark speed test result for Toshiba 16 GB MicroSD card as below.