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MyDigitalSSD’s Best-Selling OTG Pocket SSD Is Now the OTG V2
MyDigitalSSD’s best-selling OTG pocket SSD is now the OTG V2 as the company released the new version of the drive. The new OTG V2 features a new low-voltage SATA-based controller which is able to deliver the highest USB 3.0 speeds possible. As the name suggests, the drive retains its OTG…
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Team Group Announces L5 LITE Solid State Drive
Team Group announced its latest Solid State Drive called the L5 LITE and it is intended to be a used as an HDD replacement in both mobile and stationary systems. There are many reasons to upgrade to an SSD from your old-school HDD, but the main reasons are speed and…
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MyDigitalSSD BPX 480GB NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive Review
Introduction This is a joyful time to be a storage reviewer as more and more NVMe drives get released to the market and as such also find their way into my test benches. Today I’m taking a closer look at MyDigitalSSD’s take on the NVMe sector, as I got the…
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BIOSTAR Enters the SSD Market with G300 Drive
SSDs have a huge impact on your system performance and while NVMe drives are the future, most people still use traditional SATA3 2.5-inch drives due to the price, availability, and compatibility with their systems. The parts to make SSDs are widely available and now another player wants a bite of…
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Zotac Sonix 480GB PCIe NVMe SSD Review
Introduction We have finally entered the new storage era and it is no longer just a few selected manufacturers that have NVMe drives on the market. More competition and more options are great for us consumers and it is a pleasure for me to take Zotac’s Sonix PCIe-based NVMe SSD…
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Colorful Displays Solid State Drives @ Computex 2016
Colorful might be mostly known for their graphics cards, but they do make other products too such as Tablet PCs and portable HiFi players. Another one of their products is a lineup of solid state drives, both internal and external. During our visit to Computex 2016 we naturally also stopped…
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MyDigitalSSD BP5e M.2 2280 480GB Solid State Drive Review
Introduction Next generation is a term often used, but it is certainly the truth when it comes to the NGFF (Next Generation Form Factor) storage modules. There are two types of these modules, so you should watch out that you get the right ones for your motherboard. We have the…
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OCZ Trion150 240GB and 480GB Solid State Drive Review
Introduction OCZ introduced us to the Trion series about half a year ago and the first drive already impressed us with its performance versus value offering and now OCZ is back with the next generation of Trion drives. The newly released Trion 150 series brings the newest in TLC NAND…
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ZOTAC Announces the Sonix PCIe NVMe SSD
During our visit to CES last month, we had a first look at Zotac’s first PCI-Express based solid state drive and we already liked what we saw there. Now Zotac officially announced the new drive and gave it the Sonix branding. The Sonix PCI-Express SSD will initially be released as…
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Mushkin Striker 480GB Solid State Drive Review
Introduction It has been a while since we had a closer look at Mushkin’s lineup of solid state drives which makes today’s review a little more interesting than just looking at a great perming drive. On the test bench today is the Mushkin Striker 480GB 7mm slim solid state drive…
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ZOTAC Unveils Company’s First PCIe SSD @ CES 2016
CES 2016: Performance storage devices now have the capability to reach unbelievable read and write speeds due to PCIe bandwidth. NVMe SSDs in particular can often report speeds in excess of 2500MB/s which makes traditional SATA3 6Gb/s products seem quite outdated as the interface tops out around 550MB/s. Currently, Samsung and…
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Patriot Ignite 480GB Solid State Drive Review
Introduction It has been quite a while since we had any of Patriot’s drives on our test bench and it is as such a pleasure to be able to put the 480GB capacity Patriot Ignite through the paces. The Patriot Ignite is available in several versions and capacities, both M.2…
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Team Group Announces L3 EVO Series SATA3 SSD
Team Group just launched their all new L3 EVO SSD that thanks to its SATA3 interface is compatible with almost any system. While M.2 and U.2 along with PCIe might be what the future looks like right now, SATA is still the most compatible interface out there and the one…
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Mushkin Launches New ATLAS VITAL Family of Solid-State Drives
Mushkin announced its latest addition to the ATLAS family of products, the new ATLAS VITAL M.2 2280 Series for Ultrabooks, notebooks, and small form-factor PCs. Atlas Vital is said to be suitable for mobile gamers, professionals, or general end-users looking to take their computing experience to the next level with…
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Samsung Unveils New Class of Solid State Drives for SMBs
Samsung have been incredibly successful with their 840 and 850 series of drives in the consumer market and the drives have been well received for their performance vs price ratio. But Samsung also makes drives for the more business oriented sector and they’ve just introduced the latest high-performance SATA solid…
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