Icy Dock Tough Armor U2 SSD Mobile Rack and Peripheral Review
If asked, there really is no way to put a total on the number of systems we have built throughout the years. It has to be above 100. In all instances, we gain a great deal of support through...
View ArticleMicron Launches 5200 Series SATA SSDs With Latest 64-layer 3D NAND Technology
Today Micron Technology, Inc. announces the launch of the Micron 5200 series of SATA SSDs, the first series of enterprise SSDs that are available for purchase today with 3D 64-layer NAND. Built heavily...
View ArticleSamsung 860 Pro SSD Review (4TB) – So Much Storage
To give you an idea how far we have come in solid-state storage, the very first notebook sold with an SSD was the Dell XPS M1330. It shipped with the Sandisk u5000 (my first and very embarrassing...
View ArticleIntel SSD 760P M.2 NVMe SSD Review (512GB)
Intel has just expanded their 3D NAND infused product portfolio with the release of three new SSDs, the Intel SSD 760P, Intel SSD Pro 7600P, and the Intel SSD E 6100P. The Intel SSD Pro 7600P and Intel...
View ArticleTranscend Announces New Series of 3D TLC SSDs for Embedded Applications
Transcend is announcing release of a new series of 2.5” and M.2 form factor industrial SSDs featuring 3D TLC NAND flash memory. The performance of 3D TLC NAND is comparable to that of Planar (2D) MLC...
View ArticleASRock Ultra Quad M.2 Card Review – 4 x M.2 SSD RAID at 10GB/s and 932K IOPS
It was only a few weeks ago that ASRock announced their newest Ultra Quad M.2 Card, yet today we have it in hand and tested. The ASRock Ultra Quad M.2 Card bears a striking resemblance to the...
View ArticleATP Announces NVMe M.2 Industrial SSDs with iTemp Support
ATP Electronics is announcing the implementation of industrial temperature (iTemp) support for its latest NVMe M.2 SSD modules. These latest SSD modules support a wide temperature range (-40°C to...
View ArticleTekq Rapide TB3 Portable SSD Review (512GB) – Worlds Fastest Portable Storage
It’s not often that something comes across our Test Bench that we really want to brag about, but when it does, watch out. Every now and then reviewers get their hands on something that even they think...
View ArticleSamsung Announces 800GB Z-SSD™ for HPC, Supercomputing, Artificial...
Samsung is announcing an 800GB SSD, designated as the SZ985 Z-SSD™, geared toward the most advanced enterprise applications. This includes the rapidly growing fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI),...
View ArticleOWC Mercury Helios 3 TB3 Expansion Chassis Review – Kingston DCP1000 NVMe SSD...
For a media professional, data transfer is everything. The faster one can move and manipulate media, the more efficient the machine becomes. We take it for granted really but the massive work to...
View ArticleWestern Digital My Passport Wireless SSD Review (2TB)
As a ‘somewhat’ professional photographer, I am pretty sure that my fear of loss of my work is front and center when it comes to those important camera shoots. For most, relying on trust of a single...
View ArticleADATA XPG Gammix S10 M.2 NVMe SSD Review (512GB)
Last year, ADATA’s gaming branch, XPG, released their newest product line, the Gammix series, and within that, they released the XPG Gammix S10 M.2 NVMe SSD. This SSD is quite sleek and high-end...
View ArticleSamsung Announces Mass Production of 256GB Embedded UFS (eUFS) for Automotive...
Samsung is announcing that it has begun mass production of a 256GB embedded Universal Flash Storage (eUFS) device that contains the advanced features for automotive specifications that meet the JEDEC...
View ArticleMyDigitalSSD SBX M.2 NVMe SSD Review (128GB/256GB/512GB)
Things have changed a lot since we have started reviewing SSDs. They have gone from the highest priced parts, only few could afford, to something that almost everyone can buy for a reasonable...
View ArticleSilicon Power Announces Their First PCIe SSDs for Consumers and Enterprise
Silicon Power is announcing its first foray into PCIe SSDs, with the launch of the P32A80 and the P32A85. These new PCIe SSDs are geared toward high-end systems and offer new levels of responsiveness...
View ArticleSamsung 860 EVO M.2 SATA3 SSD Review (2TB)
There comes a time when we all just need to stop, sit back and think; take a look around and reassess our direction perhaps. The SSD industry is a beautiful example of this. SSDs were introduced some...
View ArticleIntel Announces New 3D NAND Data Center SSDs
As the world’s stockpile of data continues to grow, Intel continues to bring to market industry-leading storage and memory products, pushing both form factor innovation and ever-increasing capacity....
View ArticleThe SSD Reviewers Guide to SSD Optimization 2018
Catch lines are everything. If you are reading this, that title has done its job and it’s now in my hands to keep you here. My name is Les Tokar and I am an SSD Reviewer. I have worked in flash...
View ArticleSamsung Announces Mass Production of 30.72TB SSD – Industry’s Largest...
Samsung is announcing that it has begun mass production of their PM1643 30.72TB SAS SSD, the industry’s largest capacity SSD for next-generation enterprise systems. Samsung’s latest breakthrough...
View ArticleSonnett Technologies Begins Shipping 1TB Fusion™ Thunderbolt™ PCIe Flash Drive
Sonnett Technolgies is announcing that they have begun shipping a new 1TB version of their popular Fusion™ Thunderbolt™ 3 PCIe Flash Drive. This is a ruggedized and pocket-sized solid-state storage...
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