Even when much of the excitement about VRAM is coming from HBM2, that technology isn’t quite ready for prime time yet. For now, HBM2 is still a ways away and still a ...
March 26, 2016 at 10:00 am by Samuel Wan
Introduction, Specifications, and Packaging Intel recently released their Greenlow based Skylake series Xeon CPUs and it’s a pleasure to take a look at the first ...
March 2, 2016 at 8:00 am by Bohs Hansen
Engineers at the Micron Development Center in Munich have announced that they have gotten their first samples of GDDR5X back from their fab before schedule and have started ...
February 10, 2016 at 10:53 am by Samuel Wan
SSDs are most definitely on the rise, being the go-to source of faster boots and the best loading experience for software and games. Traditional disk-based hard drives have ...
February 9, 2016 at 12:22 pm by Alexander Neil
Introduction Among our recent upgrade to 10 Gbit networking here in the eTeknix review section wasn’t just the awesome 12-port smart switch that we saw a little while ...
February 6, 2016 at 9:06 am by Bohs Hansen
Being one of the biggest DRAM and NAND manufacturers in the market, Micron have chugged along steadily, with the rise of smartphones and tablets helping offset the losses on ...
December 26, 2015 at 12:00 pm by Samuel Wan
Introduction As a review site, we need to keep our testing equipment above or at least on the same level as the hardware that we test in order to provide you with relevant ...
December 16, 2015 at 5:00 pm by Bohs Hansen
Micron Technology Inc. is an American manufacturer of memory chips, including dynamic random-access memory, flash memory, and solid-state drives. The company announced today ...
December 14, 2015 at 1:40 pm by John Williamson
The graphics card market is full of interesting power struggles and if recent reports are true, it seems 2016 will be one of the biggest battles yet. AMD may have already put ...
December 12, 2015 at 12:10 pm by Peter Donnell
Crucial is ready with the next step in their server memory and announced the availability of the Crucial DDR4 2400MT/s 8Gb-based RDIMM, LRDIMM and ECC UDIMM server modules ...
December 8, 2015 at 8:00 pm by Bohs Hansen
Right after announcing their 16nm TLC plans, Micron has acquired an SSD controller firm. Tidal Systems, made up of engineers from Link-A-Media Devices (LAMD) and SandForce was ...
October 4, 2015 at 1:27 pm by Samuel Wan
Micron Technologies is finally moving into the TLC (Triple-Level Cell) NAND market, with shipments of consumer SDDs starting in Q4 this year. TLC is generally cheaper than ...
October 3, 2015 at 2:00 pm by Samuel Wan
Introduction, Specifications, and Packaging Today I’m taking a look at a motherboard for those that need that extra bit of power behind the curtains for heavy ...
October 1, 2015 at 9:00 am by Bohs Hansen
Introduction Gigabyte’s motherboard series based on the Intel C612 chipset is quite an impressive one and I’ve already had the pleasure to test the MU70-SU0 server ...
September 18, 2015 at 9:00 am by Bohs Hansen
Intel has unveiled the Optane, its new high-speed SSD brand, at the Intel Developer Conference in San Francisco. The super-fast solid state drive, produced in conjunction ...
August 19, 2015 at 6:30 pm by Ashley Allen
