Tag: SSD
Hey, storage fans! If you get excited by new external solid state drives like I do, then today, you are in for a real treat. Transcend has decided to launch a new USB-C SSD that offers a unique combination of…
If you opt for the base model of Apple’s 13-inch MacBook Pro with the company’s new M2 chip, you might end up being disappointed by the performance. Tests have revealed that the entry-level 256GB model, priced at $1,299, have significantly…
M.2 PCIe Gen 4×4 solid state drives are nothing new — there are plenty of them on the market. However, a Gen 4×4 SSD with RGB lighting is apparently non-existent — until now, that is. Today, Patriot launches the all-new…
Are all PCIe 4.0 solid state drives fast? Absolutely. However, they aren’t all the same speed. For instance, the Mushkin SSD we covered here can achieve read speeds up to 7,415MB/s — that is really fast. A new SSD called…
How do you make a portable SSD a “gaming” drive? Just add RGB lighting, of course! Today, Lexar launches a new solid state drive that it claims is designed for gaming. Is that just marketing? Yes and no. Called “SL660…
Solid state drives don’t just make wonderful internal boot drives for computers — they’re excellent for external storage too. Not only are they smaller than mechanical hard disk drives, but they use less power and are much faster as well….
While solid state drives make wonderful internal boot drives for computers, they are also great options for external storage. Not only are SSDs much smaller than mechanical hard disk drives, but they use less power and are much faster too….
M.2 NVMe solid state drives are much faster than 2.5-inch SATA versions — the former is clearly the future. And yet, companies continue to manufacture new models of the latter. But why? It is quite simple — many computers don’t…
Solid state drives continue to get faster, with many new computers supporting the PCIe 4.0 standard. If you have such a cutting-edge PC, you will probably want to get a PCIe 4.0 SSD to maximize your performance. Is it largely…
Portable solid state drives are a great way to store data. Not only are they fast, but because they don’t have moving parts, they are more durable than external mechanical hard drives too. But what if you want a portable…