PCIe 4.0 SSD Exclusive: Testing Phison's PS5016-E16 NVMe Controller By Sean Webster published 14 June 19 Will 5 GB/s of throughput have a real impact on common desktop workloads, like gaming? Let's see.
Seagate BarraCuda 510 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Competitive Performance Meets Bad Pricing By Sean Webster published 3 June 19 Seagate's new BarraCuda 510 brings competitive performance, but pricing needs a makeover.
Patriot Viper VPN100 NVMe SSD Review: A Tactical Upgrade By Sean Webster published 30 May 19 Patriot's latest SSD comes with a powerful and proven design from Phison, an impressive heatsink, and write endurance to handle any task.
Zombie Loading: Intel Patches Slow Down SSDs as AMD Gains Ground By Sean Webster published 24 May 19 We've tested the impact of the new Zombieload, RIDL, and Fallout vulnerabilities on storage performance with both Intel and AMD platforms.
Kingston KC2000 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Top Notch Components and Security By Sean Webster published 20 May 19 Kingston designed its new KC2000 SSD for gamers, prosumers, and corporate users alike with top-notch security and solid performance that spans up to 3.2/2.2 GB/s.
Intel Optane Memory H10 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: QLC Flash Meets Optane Caching By Sean Webster published 22 April 19 Intel's Optane Memory H10 fuses the speed of Optane with the capacity and cheap pricing of QLC flash, all on one M.2 stick.
Gigabyte Aorus RGB M.2 NVMe SSD Review: RGB Comes to M.2 By Sean Webster published 19 April 19 Editor's Choice Gigabyte's Aorus RGB M.2 SSD brings the bling, and an elegant heatsink, to the M.2 form factor.
Intel Optane vs Samsung Z-NAND: SSD Memory Face-Off By Sean Webster published 4 April 19 We pitted Intel's Optane against Samsung's Z-NAND in a 7-round death match for your data.
Samsung 983 ZET SSD Review: Z-NAND Takes On Optane By Sean Webster published 29 March 19 Editor's Choice Samsung's new Z-NAND powered 983 ZET goes toe-to-toe with Intel's Optane.
Plugable USBC-NVMe SSD Enclosure Review: Tool-Free NVMe With USB Type-C By Sean Webster published 18 March 19 Plugable's USBC-NVMe enclosure lets you slap in a M.2 SSD for fast, portable storage.
MyDigitalSSD M2X NVMe Enclosure Review: Put NVMe in Your Pocket By Sean Webster published 12 March 19 MyDigitalSSD's new MX2 enclosure unleashes the NVMe beast with the USB 3.1 Gen 2 speeds up to 1,000 MB/s.
LaCie Rugged RAID Pro 4TB Review: A Tough HDD Built for Speed By Sean Webster published 6 March 19 LaCie’s Rugged RAID Pro is a fast external HDD built to take on the elements, has an integrated UHS-II SC card reader, and comes with a data recovery protection plan.
HP SSD EX950 NVMe M.2 SSD Review: Geared for Gaming By Sean Webster published 26 February 19 HP’s SSD EX950 is a wicked fast NVMe M.2 SSD that ranks as one of the best on the market.
Toshiba Announces BG4 NVMe SSD Series By Sean Webster published 8 January 19 Toshiba announces the BG4 SSD Series at CES 2019.
G-Technology G-Drive mobile Pro SSD Review: The New Thunderbolt 3 SSD Champ By Sean Webster published 2 January 19 G-Technology's Thunderbolt 3 and NVMe external SSD is ready to take the performance crown from Samsung's speedy X5.
Samsung 1TB 860 QVO SSD Review: QLC Comes To SATA By Sean Webster published 27 November 18 Samsung's new 860 QVO comes in 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB capacities with QLC flash.
Sony G Series Professional SSD Review: Endurance Comes At A Price By Sean Webster published 22 November 18 Sony isn't the first name that comes to mind when we think of SSDs, but the company does have a new G Series Professional SSD on the market.
Team Group T-Force Delta RGB SSD Review: RGB SSD Done Right, Kinda By Sean Webster published 20 November 18 Team Group's T-Force Delta RGB SSD is yet another example of the newfound RGB LED brightness in the storage market.
Samsung Announces QLC SSDs And Second-Gen Z-NAND By Sean Webster published 19 October 18 Samsung made a few important announcements about its memory and storage products at its Samsung Tech Day event.
Corsair Force MP510 SSD Review: A Force to Be Reckoned With By Sean Webster published 16 October 18 The Corsair Force MP510 offers more value than its predecessor along with better endurance ratings than other consumer flash-based SSDs.
Here’s How We Booted Windows 10 in 4.9 Seconds (Now, Beat Us) By Sean Webster published 25 September 18 With these tweaks, you can go from hitting the power button to seeing the desktop in under 5 seconds.
Kingston HyperX Fury RGB SSD Review: RGB Comes To Entry-Level SSDs By Sean Webster published 24 September 18 Kingston's new Fury RGB SSD brings the bling but doesn't bring the performance to match.
Kingston HyperX Savage EXO Review: Fast Flash In A Slim Package By Sean Webster published 24 September 18 Today, we take a look at Kingston’s latest USB 3.1 Gen 2 external SSD, the HyperX Savage EXO.
Patriot Evlvr Review: Evolving Your Workflow By Sean Webster published 12 September 18 Patriot’s Evlvr is significantly cheaper than competing devices, but with lower cost comes lower performance.
Toshiba XG6 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Higher Density and Improved Efficiency By Sean Webster published 29 August 18 Toshiba's 96-layer 3D TLC BiCS flash breaks surface in the new XG6 SSD.
