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TeamGroup Reveals New MP33Q M.2 And T-Force Vulcan SSD
TeamGroup has announced the launch of two new SSDs, the MP33Q M.2 PCIe SSD and the T-FORCE VULCAN Z QLC SSD. The TeamGroup MP33Q M.2 The TeamGroup MP33Q M.2 is a new M.2 that features 3D QLC flash memory chips on a PCIe Gen3x4 interface and NVMe 1.3 protocol. The…
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SSD Shipments Finally Beat Standard HDD’s
Without a doubt, one of the best and most affordable upgrades a PC owner can make to their system at the moment is the purchase of a solid state drive (SSD). With several excellent options available to purchase right now for less than £50, one of the most significant features…
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TeamGroup Releases its EX Series 2.5″ SATA SSD
The TEAMGROUP EX Series 2.5″ Solid State Drive is a must-have upgrade for top of the line PCs. The powerful sequential transfer speed of reading up to 550 MB/s and writing to 520 MB/s, even small and fragmented files can be operated with high efficiency. It also features the SLC…
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Kioxia Exceria SSD Roundup Review
Kioxia, formerly known as Toshiba Storage, has a list of new drives on the market and today I’m taking a little look at three of them. The Exceria NVMe SSD with 1TB, the Exceria Plus NVMe SSD with 2TB, and the Exceria SATA SSD with 960GB capacity. Kioxia Exceria SSD…
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Kingston DC500M 960GB Data Centre SSD Review
It is time for a second go at Kingston‘s DC500 series today. I got the DC500M in the office which is a drive geared towards mixed workloads. The last time I looked at the series it was the DC500R which is a read-oriented drive. Both have one thing in common…
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Seagate Exos X16 16TB Enterprise HDD Review
Seagate recently launched its new 16TB HDDs which include the Exos enterprise drives. Today I have just that drive in the office for a closer look and a series of tests. I keep being impressed by how much capacity Seagate manages to cramp into these type of drives, allowing them…
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Kingston DC500R 960GB Data Centre SSD Review
Today we’re taking a look at another SSD, but it is a different kind than most. The Kingston DC500 comes in two flavours where one is optimised for read-intensive workloads while the other is optimised for mixed workloads. What they both have in common is that they are designed for…
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Patriot P200 Series SSD Offer Cost Effective Option Up to 2TB
Patriot Memory is introducing their new P200 series solid state drives. These are drives meant as cost-effective alternatives to typical SATA SSD storage. Patriot offers the P200 series in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB and 2TB capacities. Users can also expect speeds of up to 530MB/s sequential read and 460MB/s sequential write.…
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ADATA Announces the Ultimate SU650 M.2 2280 SATA SSD
ADATA is adding a new M.2 solid-state drive option they are calling the Ultimate SU650. Unlike their other recent XPG offerings however, this one is SATA and not NVMe. That means it does not leverage PCIe x2/x4 and thus, transfer speeds cap out at around 550/510MB/s read/write. The fact that…
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Team Group Announces the T-Force T1 and Vulcan Z DDR4 Memory
Two New DDR4 Memory Options from Team Group Team Group is expanding their DDR4 memory lineup with the introduction of the new T-Force T1 and Vulcan Z DDR4 memory kits. The T-FORCE T1 has a distinct look which takes inspiration from race cards. In terms of market target, it is…
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Crucial Adds 960GB Capacity Option to BX500 SSD Line
Larger Capacity, Same Low Price Crucial first launched their BX500 entry-level solid-state drive 6 months ago. Now they are expanding on it further by offering a larger capacity 960GB drive. Users can still find 120GB, 240GB and 480GB versions. Although now there is more room to install games and other…
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ADATA Launches the SU750 2.5″ SATA SSD
Using TLC 3D NAND with SLC Caching ADATA first previewed their SU750 SSD back in CES 2019 and it is finally available. The drive uses the standard 2.5″ form factor and SATA 6Gb/s interface. It displaces the previously launched SU700 and provides exceptional SATA speeds at a reasonable price range.…
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Seagate Exos X14 14TB Enterprise HDD Review
Seagate Exos X14 14TB This is an exciting review today as I got the pleasure to check out the brand new 14TB Seagate Exos X14 enterprise-grade HDD. Since the Exos drives are enterprise drives, they aren’t part of the Guardian series; But they could have been. They are all built…
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Biostar Launches the S100 Plus SSD Series
More Storage Options from Biostar Motherboard manufacturer Biostar is adding the new S100 Plus series to their storage line up. These are 2.5″ form factor SATA3 drives, offering value and affordability. Its 7mm thick aluminium casing makes it possible to use as a storage upgrade on an Ultrabook as well.…
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Plextor Announces the M10Pe PCIe and M9V SATA SSD Series
Next-Gen PCIe SSD from Plextor Plextor has unveiled their latest M10Pe NVMe PCIe SSD, improving upon the M9Pe (which we have reviewed last year). Now, the M10Pe sports a 96-layer 3D-NAND TLC flash and read/write performance of up to 3,200/2,500 MB/s as well as random read/write speeds up to 410,000/320,000…
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