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Samsung Reveals 512GB Capacity DDR5 Memory
Samsung has today announced that it has expanded its DDR5 DRAM memory portfolio with the industry’s first 512GB DDR5 module based on High-K Metal Gate (HKMG) process technology. Delivering more than twice the performance of DDR4 at up to 7,200 megabits per second (Mbps), the new DDR5 will be capable…
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Western Digital Announces WD My Passport SSD
Western Digital is well known for their mechanical hard disk drives, both internal and external. But since they acquired SanDisk, they’ve also entered the SSD market. Now the company has released their fastest portable and first WD My Passport SSD drive. “The WD brand is focused on delivering fresh, new personal…
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Toshiba OCZ VX500 512GB in 4-Disk RAID Review
Introduction Having a single SSD drive in your system is great and a lot of fun, but it doesn’t have to stop there. With multiple drives, you got the option to set them up in a RAID setup and gain improved performance, redundancy, and bind all the drives together into…
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ADATA Releases the SD600 External 3D NAND SSD
ADATA already has a long list of both internal and external storage drives that all impress in one way or another in their area. That’s no different for the latest addition which is the portable SD600 external solid state drive built with 3D TLC NAND. The choice of NAND allows…
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ADATA Releases Updated SC660H and SV620H 3D NAND External SSDs
ADATA released an updated version to their external solid state drives in the form of the Premier SC660H and the Premier SV620H external SSDs. The new drives are based on the previous designs, but the new models are part of ADATA’s move into 3D NAND flash which they’re doing with…
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Plextor S2C 512GB Entry-Level SATA3 SSD Review
Introduction Deciding whether you want to enter the SSD market can be a tricky one, especially if you want both capacity and performance, preferably for a small asking price. The good news is that Plextor made a drive series for just such an occasion and it is called the S2.…
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Plextor Announces the Official Launch of the EX1 Drive
It has been a couple of months since I had the pleasure to review Plextor’s EX1 portable SSD and since then I’m sure that a lot of people have been wanting to get their hands on this impressive little drive – and now they can. Plextor has officially launched the…
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ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces G701VI Gaming Laptop
ASUS Republic of Gamers announced a new and quite impressive gaming laptop for immersive VR gaming that packs a punch in both the hardware and built-in monitor. The new ASUS ROG G701VI is packed with both an i7 Skylake CPU and 64G RAM as well as a GTX 1080 GPU…
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ADATA Launches XPG SX8000 NVMe M.2 2280 Gaming SSD
It is a great time to be building computers at the moment, especially when it comes to storage. We are past the times of slow SATA3 drives and more and more NVMe drives are arriving on the market. More drives mean more competition which usually results in lower prices and that…
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Samsung 960 PRO and 960 EVO Officially Announced
We’ve heard rumours and whispers for a while now and now Samsung officially unveiled their two latest NVMe M.2 drives which look quite impressive in their specifications: The Samsung 960 PRO and Samsung 960 EVO drives. Let’s dig right into the specifications, because I’m sure that’s why you clicked on…
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Plextor M8PeY 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD Review
Introduction The time where we were limited by the SATA3 bus and its 600Mbps bandwidth limit is gone and history and while M.2 modules are the small and cool way to go, they aren’t an option for everyone. This is where PCI-Express add-in cards come into play with their naturally…
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Samsung Reveals Industry First 512GB NVMe SSD
Samsung has announced that it has begun mass production on the industry’s first NVMe (non-volatile memory) solid state drive (SSD) in a single ball grid array (BGA) package. The new PM971-NVMe, which features capacities of up to 512GB, weighs just one gram, measures 20x16x1.5mm, but manages to squeeze in 16…
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Plextor M7V 2.5-Inch SATA3 512GB Solid State Drive Review
Introduction There is a lot of focus on the next generation form factors when it comes to storage drives, but we shouldn’t forget about the common 2.5-inch solid state drives either. Today I’m taking a closer look at a budget drive in this series that still comes with all the…
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Toshiba OCZ RD400 512GB NVMe SSD Review
Introduction Today’s review is one that I have been looking forward to in quite some time and now that time is finally here. The drive in my testing area today is the brand new Toshiba OCZ RD400, previously known as the RevoDrive400, with a capacity of 512GB. The RD400 isn’t…
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