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PCI-SIG to Confirm Final PCI-E 6.0 Specs Next Year
While PCIe 4.0 is still, relatively speaking, in its infancy, we know that the future will see the release of even faster forms of this technology. In a report via Videocardz, however, while PCI-E 5.0 hasn’t even made its debut yet, it seems that the PCI-SIG (Peripheral Component Interconnect Special…
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EVGA’s NU Audio PCIe Sound Card is Now Available
High-End Sound Card from EVGA Unveiled recently at CES 2019, the NU Audio card from EVGA is a PCIe-based solution engineered by Audio Note. Audiophiles will quickly recognize that name as a UK-based maker of high-performance audio equipment. While EVGA years of experience with making graphics cards, sound cards are…
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Intel Z270 and H270 Chipsets Support More PCI-E Lanes
Intel’s upcoming Kaby Lake processor line-up will introduce the Z270 and H270 chipsets. As its name suggests, the Z270 platform replaces the current Z170 chipset and includes overclocking support and as well as other enthusiast features. Apparently, the H270 just like its predecessor will not support multiplier overclocking and is…
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Global PCI-E Market to Grow 33.24% by 2020
PCI-E storage devices offer astonishing performance and make the traditional SATA interface seem ancient in comparison. Of course, the vastly improved read/write speeds have a significant price premium which means PCI-E SSDs remain out of reach for most users. Being an early adopter of any advanced technology is expensive and…
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AMD Resolves PCI-E Power Issues With New Driver
Did you invest in the new AMD Radeon RX480? Have you been worried about those pesky elevated PCI-E power draw issues? Fear no more, it looks like AMD has taken note and pushed out a new driver that fixes any problems with power delivery, as well as offering some improvements…
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RX 480 Exceeding PCI Express Power Specifications
After much speculation regarding its performance, the RX 480 has finally been released. While the performance is good for the money, some users are expressing disappointment, as they had really high (see: over inflated) expectations. Unfortunately for users and AMD, it now appears that the graphics card is drawing more…
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GALAX Teases Upcoming HOF PCI-E SSD
GALAX, formerly known as GALAXY, is well-known for their amazing graphics cards that push the hardware to the limits of what’s possible and we have also seen them create the same great things with memory modules. The next logical step for the company is to branch out and enter the…
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SilverStone Releases SATA and USB 3.1 Add-In Cards
SilverStone has been on a frenzy lately, releasing a lot of new products. Among them are two new PCI-Express add-in cards that could come in very handy and add some modern features or extra functionality to your system. The two new PCI-Express cards are the ECS03 2-port Hardware RAID SATA controller…
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SilverStone Releases ES01 Remote PC Switch Kit
Have you ever wished to turn your computer on and off from afar, much in the same way that you do when you unlock your car with your remote key? Well you can’t have been the only one as SilverStone just released the ES01 that is just that. The SilverStone…
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GALAX Unveils Company’s First PCI-E SSD
The sequential read and write speeds of modern SSDs have improved at an astonishing rate due to the advent of M.2 and PCI-E interfaces. Traditional SATA 6 Gb/s disks usually operate around a 500-550MB/s read speed while utilizing slightly lower writes. The majority of standard M.2 drives manage to enhance…
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New Controller Allows for 5TB Solid State Drives
A common problem with current SSDs, or rather nuisance, is their limitation of 1TB storage. Sage Microelectronics has developed a new controller chip that will allow for drives with up to 5TB capacity. According to the company, the chips are already shipping in volumes so new products with this chip might…
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Intel Core i7-5820K Features Fewer PCI-Express Lanes Than Predicted
There were reports circulating that the upcoming Intel core i7 Haswell-E HEDT processors would feature more PCI-E express lanes, but it looks like the opposite is true. It was hoped that the chip would feature a slimmer PCI-Express root complex, but the new manual for the Gigabyte Socket LGA 2011-3…
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3rd Gen Intel Thunderbolt Leaked, Supports 40Gb’s Transfers
A new leak has surfaced, giving details from the upcoming Intel 3rd generation Thunderbolt technology, suggesting it will offer up the fastest ever speeds from the technology, a staggering 40Gb per second! This makes the new standard twice as fast as the current Thunderbolt 2 technology and as you can see…
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OCZ Unveil Latest SSD Models For 2014 At CeBIT
Given their recent acquisition by Toshiba, the tech world has been eager to see how OCZ will continue its presence in the SSD market. We stopped by their booth at CeBIT 2014 to see what they had on display and as far as we can tell, they’re still going very…
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