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ASUS ROG STRIX HERO GL503VM Gaming Notebook Review
ASUS RoG GL503V There’s no shortage of impressive laptops on the market these days, so long as you have the bank balance for it, you can get desktop levels of gaming performance in a relatively portable format. Sure, I still don’t think laptops are a replacement for gaming desktops, but…
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Seagate FireCuda 2TB 2.5″ SSHD Review
Introduction Sometimes you want the fast boot times that solid state drives have to offer and other times you want the large capacity for a low price that hard disk drives have to offer. But what if you want both and you want it in a single drive? Then you…
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Seagate Releases Last Generation of 15K Hard Drives
There was a time when 15K hard disk drives dominated the enterprise storage market. With their higher rotation speed compared to consumer drives, the 15K drives offered the improved and sustained performance demanded by data centers and enterprise customers. Now that NAND flash and SSDs are increasingly encroaching on this market,…
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Seagate Announces The FireCuda SSHD Hybrid
Seagate is one of the leading hard disk manufacturers and provides customers with a large number of storage options from low-cost mechanical drives to solid state drives. The company’s latest product is a hybrid SSHD which finely balances performance with a better price point than traditional SSDs. The FireCuda SSHD…
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Seagate Launches 5TB 2.5-Inch BarraCuda HDD
I remember that I’ve recently said that the HDD capacity was stagnant when it comes to 2.5-inch drives, but that’s probably mostly due to me paying more attention to enterprise class drives and also that Seagate hasn’t made a big deal about it. While they created their amazing new 10TB…
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Seagate SSHD 2TB Solid State Hybrid Drive Review
Introduction When we think storage, we usually think in one of two directions. Either we think of the traditional mechanical hard disk drives with large capacities for a low-cost or solid state drives with the higher speeds but smaller capacity. There is a third group of drives that shouldn’t be…
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Seagate Creates Highest Capacity 2.5″ 7mm HDD
The mechanical hard drive is far from dead despite the face solid state and hybrids drives march forward and intend to conquer the market. There are still a lot of improvements that can be done on the mechanical siblings and Seagate proved that again by creating the highest density 2.5-inch HDD…
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Toshiba MQ02 Series 500GB SSHD Review
Introduction There are a lot of storage drives on the market to choose from and picking the right drive is a matter of budget and situational needs. Notebook users don’t have as many choices as they’re often limited to the 2.5-inch form factor and today I’m taking a look at such…
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- Systems
Chillblast Fusion Nano 960 Gaming PC Review
Introduction Chillblast gave us a friendly poke to see if we were interested in taking a look at one of their mini-itx gaming range. As I am mainly used to dealing with hulking gaming monsters which are show-pieces never to be moved, I was quite interested to see what offerings…
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WD Turns Their Blue Series Into SSHD Drives
Western Digital has a colourful range of hard drives which is kinda fitting right now with everyone turning their Facebook profile into a rainbow. We know the RED NAS drives very well from our review section and WD also has their Purple series for NVR, Black series for performance, Green series…
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CyberPowerPC Infinity Xtreme Halo Review
Introduction CyberPowerPC are making a sizeable impact in the UK PC market in recent years since they came across the water and settled in the sunny North of England. They contacted us offering not just a glimpse at one their flagship systems, but a completely built and ready to go review sample…
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Toshiba Announces New Generation Hybrid Drives
Toshiba Electronics announces their new solid state hybrid drive (SSHD) series with Toshiba’s 19nm second generation NAND flash memory (NAND). The new drive comes as 1TB 9.5mm drive for desktop systems and 500GB 7mm for laptops and notebooks. The new generation merges the NAND controller function directly into the HDD controller…
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WD Is Preparing World Fastest 4TB Hybrid Drive
Las Vegas is a busy place this time of year with the CES event. But there also are a lot of smaller events in the city surrounding CES and one of them is the Storage Visions Conference. Western Digital is presenting their new 4TB Hybrid Drive that utilises the SATA Express…
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Toshiba 2.5-inch 1TB Solid State Hybrid Drive Review
Introduction Toshiba is one of the world’s leading suppliers when it comes to OEM Hard drives, so it’s no surprise that they also want to be part of the Hybrid Drive wave led by WD, with their own OEM drives and range of consumer SSHD drives. Today we’re taking a…
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Lenovo updates ThinkCentre Series with M83 Mini Tower and SFF
Lenovo has updated the ThinkCentre series with the new M83 desktop PC that will be available as either a mini-tower or a small-form-factor unit (SSF). The ThinkCentre products are designed for business users who require increased processing power while maintaining a space-saving design. With a product aimed at the business…
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