Table:
text: IOPS
Examples
Solid-state devices
Device Type_ IOPS Interface Notes_
G.Skill Phoenix Pro SSD ~20,000 IOPS SATA 3 Gbit/s SandForce-1200 based SSD drives with enhanced firmware, states up to 50,000 IOPS, but benchmarking shows for this particular drive ~25,000 IOPS for random read and ~15,000 IOPS for random write.
OCZ Vertex 3 SSD Up to 60,000 IOPS SATA 6 Gbit/s Random Write 4 KB (Aligned)
Corsair Force Series GT SSD Up to 85,000 IOPS SATA 6 Gbit/s 240 GB Drive, 555 MB/s sequential read & 525 MB/s sequential write, Random Write 4 KB Test (Aligned)
OCZ Vertex 4 SSD Up to 120,000 IOPS SATA 6 Gbit/s 256 GB Drive, 560 MB/s sequential read & 510 MB/s sequential write, Random Read 4 KB Test 90K IOPS, Random Write 4 KB Test 85K IOPS
Texas Memory Systems RamSan-20 SSD 120,000+ Random Read/Write IOPS PCIe Includes RAM cache

Question: What is the maximum number of iops that the ocz vertex 3 can process?