Spinrite V6.1 < 2025 >
| Drive Type | SpinRite v6.0 (IDE Mode) | SpinRite v6.1 (AHCI/NVMe) | |------------|---------------------------|----------------------------| | 1TB SATA HDD | ~45 MB/s | ~150 MB/s (max interface) | | 500GB SATA SSD | Not properly detected | ~280 MB/s (read-only) | | 1TB NVMe SSD | Unsupported | ~550 MB/s (limited by CPU decompression overhead) | | USB 3.0 4TB HDD | Unreliable | ~120 MB/s |
Long-time users will remember that older SpinRite versions had operation "Levels": spinrite v6.1
SpinRite v6.1 , released in early 2024 by Gibson Research Corporation (GRC) | Drive Type | SpinRite v6
: The GUI has been refined to offer a more intuitive and user-friendly experience. Users can easily navigate through various options, select specific drives for analysis or recovery, and monitor the progress of operations in real-time. By rewriting data that hasn't been touched in
: v6.1 identifies and fixes "read disturb" and "retention loss" in SSDs. By rewriting data that hasn't been touched in a long time, it can restore an SSD to its original factory performance .
Its key capabilities in v6.1 include: