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OCZ’s new Agility series SSDs offer consistent performance at a very respectable price point. Although the IO rate is not sufficient for a server it could be just right if you’re looking for a...
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Kingston has improved its SDD Now series a lot over its predecessor, but it is not perfect. The new generation SSDNow delivers good performance and you can also get it with an upgrade kit for easy...
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As of September 2010, the Crucial SSD C300 Solid State Drive is still one of the fastest consumer drives that money can buy in terms of read speed – at least if you can tap into its SATA 3.0, 6Gbps...
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Until recently, Corsair has been known mostly as one of the world’s largest RAM manufacturers, but these days the company is also a major player in the SSD market with six series and counting. One of...
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Today we’ll have a look at OCZ’s Vertex 2 SSD. As the ’2′ in the name implies it is of course a follow-up to the original Vertex, which was developed to tackle Intel’s then-new (but still very popular)...
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SSDs based on the SandForce SF-1200 controller are practically dominating the market right now – and for good reason. SandForce drives are about as reliable as MLC drives get and outperform both Intel...
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Crucial’s m4 series is also frequently (and correctly) referred to as the RealSSD C400. The difference is in name only – Crucial is Micron’s consumer brand while Micron itself markets the C400 towards...
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Intel’s current Sandy Bridge platform added SATA 3 (6Gbps) support for laptops, allowing laptop users to take advantage of the improved interface bandwidth and SSDs that have the capacity to use it....
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OCZ’s new flagship SSD known as the Vertex 4 was just launched, which is a big deal for the manufacturer–not least because it drops the ubiquitous SandForce controller and uses one from Indilinx (now...
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While the next SATA standard, SATA Express, is on the horizon, it is not ready for prime time just yet. Meanwhile, the SATA 6 GBps interface is largely saturated by most high-end SSDs today, so your...
View ArticleParagon Migrate OS to SSD 4.0 Review
There are several alternatives available that will move your OS to a new location, e.g. from a mechanical hard drive to an SSD. Several manufacturers include cloning software in the box (or a key to a...
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Crucial m4 Review (256GB) w/ Firmware 0009
Crucial’s m4 series is also frequently (and correctly) referred to as the RealSSD C400. The difference is in name only – Crucial is Micron’s consumer brand while Micron itself markets the C400 towards...
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Samsung SSD 830 Vs. Vertex 3 Laptop Comparison (Intel HM 65)
Intel’s current Sandy Bridge platform added SATA 3 (6Gbps) support for laptops, allowing laptop users to take advantage of the improved interface bandwidth and SSDs that have the capacity to use it....
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Intel 330 SSD Raid 0 Review (2x180GB)
While the next SATA standard, SATA Express, is on the horizon, it is not ready for prime time just yet. Meanwhile, the SATA 6 GBps interface is largely saturated by most high-end SSDs today, so your...
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Paragon Migrate OS to SSD 4.0 Review
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Kingston A400 Review (120GB): Affordable entry-level drive
This isn’t the most exciting SSD you can get your hands on for testing, and it certainly isn’t among the fastest. What makes the Kingston A400 series interesting is the very attractive price point in...
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Samsung 860 QVO 1TB Review
The evolution of SSDs differs a great deal from that of other key components, such as CPUs and GPUs. In those and other areas, we are used to a steady march forward. New production processes are...
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Zotac RTX 2060 Super AMP Extreme Review
The RTX 2060 Super (or RTX 2060S for short) has the same architecture as the regular 2060 but it comes with more video memory (VRAM), higher clock speeds and additional CUDA Cores. Zotac’s RTX 2060...
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Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB Review: Great Low-Cost NVMe SSD
Just over 8 years ago I quoted this study, which outlined “The Bleak Future of NAND Flash Memory”. It centered around the phenomenon that, as density increases and additional bits are added to each...
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Gigabyte B550 Gaming X Review
With the launch of AMD’s B550 chipset, PCI Express 4.0 has finally gone mainstream. There are plenty of B550 boards to choose from, including some full-featured varieties with price tags on par with...
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