The Intel SSD DC P3500 is coming sooner than we thought
Since we reviewed the Intel SSD DC P3700, many of you have been drooling over the idea of an 18-channel NVMe PCIe SSD, even more so given that the P3500...
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Author: Allyn Malventano
Intel refreshes SSD DC S3500 Series to include larger capacities, M.2 form factor
Today Intel refreshed their Datacenter Series of SSDs, specifically their DC S3500. We have reviewed this model in the past. It uses the same controller that is present in the S3700, as…
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G.Skill Phoenix Blade 480GB PCIe SSD Review – PCIe Competition
Introduction: G.Skill is likely better known for their RAM offerings, but they have actually been in the SSD field since the early days. My first SSD RAID was on a…
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Samsung 850 Pro Full Capacity Roundup – Capacity Independent Speed
Given that we are anticipating a launch of the Samsung 850 EVO very shortly, it is a good time to back fill on the complete performance picture of the 850 Pro...
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Samsung Germany acknowledges ‘840 Basic’ performance slow down, promises fix
If you own a Samsung 840 SSD, it appears that after much repeated and vocal pressure, Samsung has acknowledged the slow down also affects your drive. We're not talking about the EVO or the…
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LiteOn announces EP1 Series Enterprise M.2 PCIe SSDs
In conjunction with Dell World, LiteOn has announced their new EP1 M.2 PCIe SSD: Designed primarily for enterprise workloads and usage, the EP1 sports impressive specs for such a small device. Capacities...
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Samsung 850 EVO SKUs leaked, leads to initial pricing, specs
Thanks to an updated SKU list and some searching, we've come across some initial photos, specs, and pricing for the upcoming Samsung 850 EVO. You may have heard of an 850 EVO 1TB…
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Connected Data announces Transporter Genesis Private Cloud Appliance
Connected Data (whose members are merged with Drobo), have really been pushing their new Transporter line. When we saw them this past CES, there was only a small desktop...
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Samsung updates 840 EVO Performance Restoration Tool
Over the weekend Samsung silently updated their 840 EVO Performance Restoration Tool. The incremental update improved support for some system configurations that were previously not recognizing an installed 840 EVO. Samsung...
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Samsung 840 EVO Performance Restoration Tool preview – Getting EVOs back up to speed
** Edit ** The tool is now available for download from Samsung here. Another note is that they intend to release an ISO / DOS version of the tool at...
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WD Red 6TB Retested – Performance Restored
A while ago, in our review of the WD Red 6TB HDD, we noted an issue with the performance of queued commands. This could potentially impact...
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Micron M600 SSD Review – Digging into Dynamic Write Acceleration
Today Micron lifted the review embargo on their new M600 SSD lineup. We covered their press launch a couple of weeks ago, but as a recap, the headline...
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