Where Once We Sailed The OCZs
OCZ had a very interesting run during the 13 years it was in operation, starting from a small store front and growing into a respected provider of a variety of products, especially…
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OCZ RevoDrive 350 480GB PCIe SSD Full Review – Revo Drives Toshiba Flash
Introduction: OCZ's RevoDrive series has been around for quite some time. We reviewed the first of the series over four years ago, and...
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CES 2014 Podcast Day 4 – EVGA, Origin, Native PCI-E SSDs and more!
CES 2014 Podcast Day 4 - 01/08/14 It's time for podcast fun at CES! Join us as we talk about the fourth day of the show including exciting…
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VR-Zone Shows Something Not-Intel: Sandforce LSI SF3739
There are still not too many details to go on (at least beyond the information released a little over a month ago). The LSI SF3739 is the enthusiast-class third generation...
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Mushkin Launches Scorpion Delux PCI-E SSD
Mushkin, a company primarily known in the US for its RAM modules, announced a new PCI Express-based SSD this week called the Scorpion Deluxe. The new solid state drive is an update…
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ASUS Adding RAIDR PCI-E SSDs To Its ROG Lineup
ASUS is reportedly adding two new PCI-E Solid State Drives (SSD) to its Republic Of Gamers lineup. Dubbed RAIDR, the new PCI-E SSDs use 19nm Toshiba MLC NAND flash driven by two…
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OCZ Vertex 3.20 240GB Full Review – Vertex 3 Pushes 20nm Flash
Introduction A while back, we saw OCZ undergo a major restructuring. 150+ product SKUs were removed from their lineup, leaving a solid core group of products for the...
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Need high volume SSD storage and can afford the price? Solidata has 2TB drives
We have seen some high capacity PCIe based SSDs but in the 2.5" form factor they have been few and far between. This will soon change as Solidata will be releasing a…
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ADATA XPG SX900 128GB SSD Full Review – Low Cost SandForce
Introduction With newer and faster SSDs coming to market, we should not forget those capable controllers of yesteryear. There are plenty of folks out there cranking out products based...
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Intel Launches New 335 Series SSD In 180GB Capacity
Intel has added a new drive to its existing 335 SSD series. The new drive offers up 180GB of storage, but maintains the same level of read and write performance as its…
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Sandisk’s Extreme 240GB, not the fastest but certainly the lowest in power consumption
SanDisk has been taking advantage of their long experience in the flash memory market to develop a line of SSDs which, apart from the controller, are all made in house. That way…
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The SandForce powered Corsair GT 240GB is a sweet deal
The Corsair Force lineup uses different controllers on different models so it can be very important to do a bit of research before you purchase one. The Force GT 240GB...
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MSI Possibly Working on SandForce SF-2000-series SSD
The solid state market is heating up as spindle-based drives continue to sell at much higher prices than last year and NAND flash is getting cheaper. The latest entrant may be motherboard…
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LSI Demo Shows SandForce SF-2000 Series Driving Toshiba 19nm and IMFT 20nm Flash
As some of you may already be aware, SandForce was acquired by LSI back in January of this year. SandForce has made a very popular SSD controller for some time now and…
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Comay’s Venus line of SSDs is designed for paranoid techs
The Comay Venus Pro 3 comes in seven sizes, ranging from 30GB to 480GB and is powered by a SandForce 2281 controller. Those specs are not very unique, what makes the Comay…
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Ceton Announces SandForce Based SATA III SSD Lineup
Centon Electronics today announced an expansion of their solid state drive lineup with new SATA III offerings. The 2.5” SATA III drives utilize 20nm class MLC (multi level cell)...
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If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em; Intel goes Sandforce
While the Intel 320 Series did hold the top spot for quite a while it has been a while since Intel refreshed their SSD line and has fallen behind new controllers in…
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Intel 520 Series SSD Full Review – SandForce on Steroids?
Introduction Today we take a look at Intel's newest 6Gb/sec SATA SSD - the 520 Series. This is the second non-Intel controller to appear in one of their products....
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