Toshiba RC100 M.2 2242 240GB and 480GB SSD Review – Tiny NVMe
Introduction: Budget SSDs are a tough trick to pull off. You have components, a PCB, and ultimately assembly - all things which costs money. Savings can be had when…
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Author: Allyn Malventano
Marvell Updates NVMe SSD Controllers – 8-Channel 88SS1100 and 4-Channel 88SS1084
We've seen faster and faster SSDs over the past decade, and while the current common interface is PCIe 3.0 x4, SSD controllers still have a hard time saturating the available bandwidth. This…
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Computex 2018: Intel Announces 380GB Optane 905P in M.2 22110 Form Factor
At Computex 2018, Intel announced a new Optane 905P SSD: ...the Optane 905P 380GB, now in an M.2 form...
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Intel Launches Optane DC Persistent Memory (DIMMs), Talks 20TB QLC SSDs
Lots of good stuff coming out of Intel's press event earlier today. First up is Optane, now (finally and officially) in a DIMM form factor!: We have seen and tested Optane in several…
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ADATA XPG SX8200 480GB M.2 NVMe SSD Review – Budget Performance
Introduction: ADATA has a habit of occasionally coming out of the woodwork and dropping a great performing SSD on the market at a highly competitive price. A few...
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Intel, Micron Jointly Announce QLC NAND FLASH, 96-Layer 3D Development
In tandem with Micron's launch of their new enterprise QLC SSDs, there is a broader technology announcement coming out of Intel today. This release covers the fact that Intel and...
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Micron Launches 5210 ION – First QLC NAND Enterprise SATA SSD
For those that study how flash memory stores bits, Quad Level Cell technology is a tricky thing to pull off in production. You are taking a single NAND Flash cell and change…
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Samsung 970 PRO and 970 EVO Get Purchase Day Price Cuts!
A couple of weeks ago, the Samsung 970 EVO and PRO launched, but they were not available for purchase until today. It appears Samsung were paying attention to the many reviews...
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Intel Optane SSD 905P 960GB NVMe HHHL SSD Review – Bigger XPoint
Introduction: Over the past couple of days, we saw some rumors and e-tailer appearances of the Intel SSD 905P. Essentially an incremental upgrade to the 900P, with a few...
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Samsung 970 PRO 512GB and 970 EVO 250GB, 500GB, 1TB NVMe SSD Review
Introduction: We have been overdue for a Samsung NVMe SSD refresh, and with the launch of their 860 PRO and EVO back in January, folks have been itching...
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A Quick Look at AMD Ryzen X470 NVMe Storage Performance
With Ken testing all of the new AMD X470 goodness that we had floating around the office here at PCPer, I snuck in some quick storage testing to get…
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Western Digital Launches Ultrastar DC HC530 – TDMR 14TB HDD
Following up on the prior release of a 14TB SMR (shingled magnetic recording) HDD, WD has launched a PMR (parallel magnetic recording)version of the same - the Ultrastar DC HC530: While...
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