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TEAMGROUP Announces New MP Series M.2’s In Multiple Sizes
TEAMGROUP has today revealed the launch of 3 new M.2 SSDs to meet various needs in size and performance. All of these SSDs are equipped with a special breakthrough of cooling technology with the MP44 m.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD, the MP442 M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD and the MP34S M.2 PCIe…
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Sabrent Rocket Q 4TB NVMe SSD Review
Not so long ago, I had a look at Sabrent‘s Rocket series of SSDs. Today it is time to take a closer look at the Rocket Q SSD. While the two series have a lot in common, there are some noticeable differences too. The drive which I’m reviewing today has…
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3DMark Officially Release PCIe 4.0 Benchmark Update
3DMark PCIe 4.0 Benchmark Tool The release of motherboards supporting the latest PCIe 4.0 technology is literally just on the horizon and, as such, one of the key factors in the design will be seeing just how much faster video processing can be via the much greater bandwidth offered. It…
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Sony Develops CFexpress Memory Card with 1700MB/s Speed
Next Generation Memory Card Sony announced the development of a new memory card, the CFexpress Type B memory card (CEB-G128). This is a new ultra-fast next-generation memory card that is ideal for professional and industrial use. It features a performance of up to 1700MB/s. CFexpress Type B The new memory…
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Corsair Announces New Premium PC Accessory Line
Accessorize your PC with Corsair Corsair has unveiled their new premium PC accessory lineup, which includes various forms of custom sleeved cables. This is of course, beyond just what is for the typical PSU connectors. These also include SATA cables, front panel extension cables, PCIe 3.0 x16 extensions and more.…
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Gigabyte Multi-M.2 SSD PCIe Riser Cards Now Available
Fit More M.2 SSDs in a Single PCIe slot Gigabyte has two new PCIe device products for users looking to house multiple M.2 SSD cards at the same time. The CMT 4034 and CMT 4032 PCIe Add-in cards are able to fit up to four M.2 SSDs simultaneously. It even…
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ADATA XPG SX6000 M.2 SSD Now Available in the UK
ADATA is announcing the availability of their new XPG SX6000 M.2 SSD in the UK. This solid-state drive is aiming for gamers on a limited budget but want the PCIe NVMe storage performance. Delivering speeds of 1000MB/s read and 800MB/s write, it offers almost twice the speed of regular SATA…
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More Affordable AMD 1900X Threadripper CPU Now Available
AMD finally debuted their high-end desktop Threadripper platform in early August with the 1950X and the 1920X. These 16-core and 12-core CPUs are much more affordable alternatives in comparison to Intel’s Skylake-X i9 CPUs, and AMD is promising to offer even more CPUs to fill the lineup. With the new…
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Mach Xtreme Unveiled the Impressive Mach EXPRESS PCIe SSD
Mach Xtreme is a company that I’m mostly familiar with due to their SATA DOMs that I’ve used in a lot of builds over the years, but they also make normal flash drives and SSDs. Now they’re ready with an impressive new drive that I almost missed the news on…
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BIOSTAR Expands GPU Range With GTX 1070 Card
Biostar just announced the latest addition to their graphics cards line-up and this time it is a GeForce GTX 1070 card. The new card is in its essence a simple card as it comes with the Nvidia inspired cooler that we’ve seen many times before. The GTX 1070 graphics cards…
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Seagate Reveals 10GBps NVMe SSD
Even though they are one of the Big 2 HDD manufacturers, Seagate has not neglected the growing importance of NAND and flash storage. Starting off with their Seagate 600 series of SSDs, the company has focused on bringing their brand to the enterprise flash storage segment. In line with that,…
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Silicon Motions Presents New NVMe and SATA Turnkey Controllers
This has surely been an exciting year in storage with a lot of new breakthroughs being made available for the consumers and enterprises alike. We’ve seen a rise in triple-cell and 3D NAND that in short makes larger capacity SSDs more affordable, some amazing M.2 and PCIe SATA SSDs, mechanical…
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ASRock Announced a mITX-board With LGA2011v3 and Quad-Channel Memory
A powerful server doesn’t necessarily need to be a huge monster of a beast and ASRock proves that once again by cramming not just an Intel LGA2011 v3 socket and a C612 chipset onto a tiny mini ITX motherboard, they also managed to cram in support for quad-channel DDR4 memory.…
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Marvell Reveal Their Next-Gen SSD Controllers
Marvell has created the World’s First DRAM-less NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) SSD controller for mobile computing solutions. The new controller only measures 8x8mm and by that allows for SSDs as small as M.2 2230 (22 x 30 mm). On top of that they come with industry-leading NANDEdge low-density parity-check (LDPC) technology…
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ASUS RoG Maximus VII Ranger Z97 (LGA 1150) Review
Introduction, Specifications and Packaging During the launch of Z87 motherboards ASUS surprised a lot of people when they announced their “Hero” SKU of the Republic of Gamers line of motherboards. When the Hero was released it was an extremely popular motherboard simply because it brought an ASUS ROG motherboard into…
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