How to Run Micro SD Card Speed Test on Windows 10/11 [2025 New Guide]

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Updated on Jan 10, 2025

Have you ever wondered how fast your SD card is? How does it perform compared to other cards on the market? Well, we have come up with two apps that are good enough to solve all your problems. In this article, you can learn two methods to help you test Micro SD card speed:

Before we start to learn the two ways, you can check the link below to learn more.

Quickly Run SD Card Speed Test on Windows 10/11 [Efficient Tools]

To make full use of your SD card, it is recommended to test the speed of your SD card. Fortunately, there are several ways to run an SD card speed test. 

Now, let's go through the first way to test the speed of a Micro SD card.

Way 1. Run Micro SD Card Speed Test via EaseUS Partition Master - Easy

EaseUS Partition Master has a feature called "Disk Mark," and it allows users to get detailed speed data of their device, such as I/O, Delay, sequential/random write, and sequential/random read. Let's see more about it:

1. Interface: Rather clear
2. Operation difficulty: Low (Easy to use)
3. Targeted users: Beginners and experienced users
4. System supported: Windows 11/10/8/7, Windows XP, and Windows Vista
5. Pro: Peak speed can be tested

Now, follow the steps below to run a Micro SD card speed test:

Step 1. Launch EaseUS Partition Master. And click the download button to activate the "DiskMark" feature under the "Discovery" section.

Step 2. Click on the drop-down box to choose the target drive, test data, and block size.

Step 3. Once everything is configured, click "Start" to begin the disk test. Then, you can see the Sequential or Random read/write speed, I/O, and Delay data.

Let's see some key features of this tool here:

• Format Micro SD card
• Test SSD read/write speed
• Repair bad sectors on SD card
• Check SSD health on Windows
• Run external hard drive speed test

As you see, this tool can help you manage your Micro SD card well. Download and try it.

Way 2. Run Micro SD Card Speed Test via Task Manager

Task Manager can also help you check the speed of your Micro SD card. However, it, as a free SD card speed test tool, can only monitor the real-time speed; as a result, you can't get the peak speed of your Micro SD card. Here is how to use Task Manager to test speed:

Step 1. Right-click the Windows icon and choose "Task Manager."

Step 2. Click "Performance" and locate your Micro SD card on the left panel. You can see the real-time speed of your device.

However, Task Manager can provide only limited data, as you can see. Hence, turn to EaseUS Partition Master if you want to see more detailed data in an easier way.

Conclusion

As a main factor, the speed of a Micro SD card matters a lot. This article provides two ways to help test Micro SD card speed on a Windows PC. You can choose one way based on your choice; however, if you are a beginner or not familiar with computing, EaseUS Partition Master is a better choice. It is easy to use and doesn't require any commands during the speed testing process.

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Micro SD Card Speed Test FAQs

This part gives three popular questions related to the Micro SD card speed test. Check the answers below to solve your problems if you need help.

1. How do I test the speed of my micro SD card?

You can connect your Micro SD card to a Windows PC and then download EaseUS Partition Master. Here is how:

Step 1. Launch EaseUS Partition Master and click "Discovery."

Step 2. Click "Disk Mark" and choose your Micro SD card/test data/block size.

Step 3. Click "Start," and you can see the detailed information.

2. What Micro SD is the fastest?

The current popular and fastest Micro SD cards are as follows:

• ADATA Premier ONE V90
• ProGrade Digital V60
• Delkin Devices Power V90
• Lexar Professional 1800x U3
• Kingston Canvas React Plus V90
• Silicon Power Superior Pro V90

3. How to run a Micro SD card speed test on Android?

You need to turn to some third-party tools such as A1 SD Bench and SD Card Test.

All of them are free SD card testing software. After starting the program, select some parameters you like on the application, and you can start running. Then you get all the results you want to get.