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FireWire Speed Comparison

Connection Technology Top Speed in Bytes per Second Top Speed in Bits per Second

FireWire 50MB/s 400Mb/s

FireWire-2
(available in 2001?) 100MB/s 800Mb/s

Ultra Wide SCSI 40MB/s 320Mb/s

Ultra2 Wide SCSI 80MB/s 640Mb/s

SCSI-3 160MB/s 1280Mb/s

ATA/66
(highly dependent on CPU speed) about 50MB/s about 400Mb/s