Crucial X8 Portable SSD Review (1TB)
Crucial has introduced a new product to the SSD fold as of late, this being the Crucial X8 Portable SSD. This SSD is available in 500 and 1TB capacities and is a USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type-C) external SSD...
View ArticleADATA SE800 External SSD Review (512GB)
USB 3.2 Gen 2 with Type-C has become the norm as of late and more systems these days are being sold with USB-C or Thunderbolt included. Simply put, this means faster transfer speeds between your...
View ArticleLexar Shows off 7GB/s Gen 4×4 SSD Along With 5G NAS, Memory and 1750MB/s...
Last week in Zhongshan, China, Lexar invited a very small group of international press for a special preview of just a few of their upcoming releases. This event was held at the Longsys/Lexar/Foressee...
View ArticleCougar Blazer Open-Frame Gaming PC Chassis Review
So… We know that anything but an SSD has to be damn (Can I say that?) credible for us to post on The SSD Review now don’t we? Truth be told, we haven’t posted a chassis review since way back in 2012...
View ArticleSeagate FireCuda 520 NVMe PCie 4.0 x 4 SSD Review (1TB)
Whats probably the most amusing, and most unusual characteristic in our review of our second PCIe 4.0 SSD today is the fact that the only way you are going to be running these kind of SSD speeds...
View ArticleSanDisk Shows Off 8TB USB-C Portable SSD Prototype | CES 2020 Update
CES hasn’t even started yet and storage seems front and central once again as we saw first hand with an unexpected visit to Western Digital/SanDisk last night at Pepcom. Check this out. It is a 8TB...
View ArticleKIOXIA Showcases CM6 PCIe 4.0 SSD and Automotive Solutions | CES 2020 Update
The name KIOXIO is very new to some. Mark my words; this will change. The name is a combination of the Japanese word… Kioku (Memory) and the Greek word ‘Axia’ which means ‘value’. As unfamiliar as...
View ArticleADATA First To Display Innogrit Gen 4×4 Controller that Hits 7GB/s Speeds in...
Wehave been in the game a longtime. Things seem to cycle. I remember years ago when we were at FMS and SMI entered the scene with their newest SSD controller and we pushed for release. It was much...
View ArticlePhison Shows Off 4/8/16TB SSDs with Success in QLC Speeds | CES 2020 Update
Phison has received alot of credit as of late for their newest Gen 4×4 release of their PS5016-E16 controller. It was the first to hit retail sales and we have posted reviews on both the Corsair MP600...
View ArticleLexar Displays NVMe Gen 4×4 SSD at 7GB/s and other High Speed Memory...
If you are a fan of the SSDs, you will know that we have had just a bit of Lexar coverage to date. Personally speaking, I have always been a Lexar fan and it is a mainstay in much of my media...
View ArticleADATA Displays SMI Gen4 SSDs (7GB/s) Along with World’s First RGB Portable...
Just when we thought the news of the Innogrit SSD Controller was going to take over the SSD industry, watch out! ADATA not only had their sample of the ADATA Innogrit based Sage on display and running...
View ArticleKingston Displays Gen 4 and Enterprise SSD Line-Up, Select React Plus 300MB/s...
Gen 4 SSDs have been the most popular feature with respect to upcoming storage at CES 2020 and Kingston had their new ‘Grandview ES’ on display. This SSD will be a mid-range Gen 4 SSD when released...
View ArticleSamsung Portable SSD T7 Touch Review (500GB)
It is no secret that I am a fan of portable storage. Thunderbolt 3 Portable SSDs rank tops as we can hit speeds of 2.8GB/s, however, anything above SATA is a bonus when you work in the media world and...
View ArticleXPG Spectrix S40G RGB NVMe M.2 SSD Review (1TB)
On the test bench today is the XPG Spectrix S40G M.2 NVMe RGB SSD. RGB has become very popular in the last few years and the fact that this SSDs RGB package can be configured with XPG’s own software...
View ArticlePlextor M9P Plus NVMe SSD Review (512GB)
There has been a great deal of change in SSD storage within recent years and it leaves much of us confused. The core of this change has to do with a continuous upgrade cycle of NAND flash memory which...
View ArticleOrico Thunderbolt 3 TB3-S1 Docking Station Review
I am always looking for a decent docking station. As much as it is very convenient when travelling to tech events, more so, I am always looking for the perfect answer to office convenience. Reaching...
View ArticleKIOXIA Announces First Shipments of Latest Generation PCIe 4.0 U.3 SSDs for...
KIOXIA America Inc. (formerly Toshiba Memory America, Inc.) is announcing that it has begun shipping their new lineup of CM6 (enterprise) and CD6 (data center) Series PCIe 4.0 NVMe solid state drives....
View ArticleXPG Spectrix S40G RGB NVMe M.2 SSD Review (1TB)
On the test bench today is the XPG Spectrix S40G M.2 NVMe RGB SSD. RGB has become very popular in the last few years and the fact that this SSDs RGB package can be configured with XPG’s own software...
View ArticlePlextor M9P Plus NVMe SSD Review (512GB)
There has been a great deal of change in SSD storage within recent years and it leaves much of us confused. The core of this change has to do with a continuous upgrade cycle of NAND flash memory which...
View ArticleOrico Thunderbolt 3 TB3-S1 Docking Station Review
I am always looking for a decent docking station. As much as it is very convenient when travelling to tech events, more so, I am always looking for the perfect answer to office convenience. Reaching...
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