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PCIe 3.1 and 4.0 Specifications Revealed
Earlier this week PCI-SIG revealed the specifications for PCI Express 3.1 and 4.0 according to Tom’s Hardware. The PCIe 3.1 specification consolidates numerous protocol extensions into three areas of power, performance and functionality. In terms of power the PCIe 3.1 specification combines the M-PCIe and L1 power management substrates with…
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Samsung Mass Produces First PCIe SSDs For Ultrabooks
Ultrabooks have almost made exclusive use of SSDs since their release because they are quieter, thinner, faster and more power efficient than mechanical hard drives whilst the extra price premium they have is more acceptable given the target market of Ultrabooks. Samsung have just announced that they have made quite…
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Mushkin Announce Up To 2.1GB/s 1920GB “Scorpion Deluxe” PCIe SSDs
If the 1600GB ADATA SSD we covered at Computex 2013 was your thing then this new Scorpion Deluxe SSD from Mushkin will definitely interest you too. Unlike the ADATA SSD which used a 2.5″ form factor but a PCI Express 4X cable to a PCI Express add-in-card, the Mushkin Scorpion…
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Ultra High Speed ASUS ROG RAIDR Express SSD Detailed
ASUS Republic Of Gamers (ROG) is bringing us their new RAIDR Express SSD, giving us some of the fastest in desktop storage. The new RAIDR Express is extremely fast, capable of speeds upwards of 830 MB/s. If you are interested in having some of the fastest desktop storage around, this…
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AMD’s Steamroller To Arrive A Year Early
In a recent presentation by AMD’s PR and Marketing department it showed off the technology behinds its new Steamroller core design. The new AMD micro-architecture is on track to be released this year in the form of AMD Opteron server class processors. This is a hugely surprising development as Q3-Q4…
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Asus announce Sabertooth 990FX Gen 3 R2.0 – First AMD PCI-Express 3.0 capable board
Today we see Asus unveiling the world’s first AMD-based motherboard with PCI-Express 3.0 functionality. Usually this feature would be reserved for Intel-based boards, but Asus have paved the way for boards with AMD chipsets to offer the same. The Sabertooth 990Fx/Gen3 R2.0 board features the ability to use up to…
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