Appendix E
Optimizing Your Transfer Rates
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NI PCI-6534
The following benchmarks are results using a Dell Optiplex GX150 with a
1 GHz processor, 256 MB RAM, Microsoft Windows 2000, LabVIEW 6.0,
and NI-DAQ 6.9.2.
Table E-7.
NI PCI-6534 Benchmark Results
Mode
Buffer
Size
Benchmark Rate
(MS/s)
8-Bit
Samples
16-Bit
Samples
32-Bit
Samples
Pattern Input–
Finite
32 MB
20
20
20
64 MB
20
20
20
Pattern Output–
Finite
32 MB
20
20
20
Pattern Input–
Continuous
1 GB
20
10
5
Pattern Output–
Continuous
1 GB
20
10
5
Pattern Output–
Continuous Looping
from Onboard Memory
≤
32 MB
20
20
20
Burst Protocol Input–
Finite
32 MB
19.9
19.8
19.7
64 MB
19.9
19.8
19.7
Burst Protocol Output–
Finite
32 MB
20
19.9
17.9
Burst Protocol Input–
Continuous
1 GB
20
20
18.1
Burst Protocol Output–
Continuous
1 GB
20
19.8
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