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Micron Memory Sets New DDR4 Overclocking World Record
Crucial Ballistix memory is the high-performance king once again. Their memory has managed to set a new overclocking world record. Maxing out at a whopping memory frequency at 6024MT/s. Leveraging performance-tuned Micron die and the innovation behind the new Ballistix® Elite 4000 memory, the ASUS motherboard R&D team set the record using liquid nitrogen (LN2) cooling and…
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Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB 4000 MHz DDR4 Review
The DDR4 memory market has been a rocky road in recent years. Prices went absolutely mental soaring to record highs. Unsurprisingly, sales went way down as many PC users were priced out of the market. However, we’re in a dip now, prices are great, and ultra-fast DDR4 kits are back…
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Crucial Announce New Ballistix Elite DDR4 4000 MT/s memory
If you own a modern processor and take gaming seriously, you will know the difference that some high-performance RAM can make to your overall experience. Ryzen processors particularly have always loved fast memory! The question is, which memory is right for you? Well, Crucial are hoping that their brand new…
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Micron is Cutting DRAM and NAND Output to Combat Price Drops
Oversupply Led to Sharp Fall in Pricing After several years of high memory prices, they are finally falling down. So much so that according to Micron, it has lead to over 20% fall in their product’s average sale price (ASP) during the quarter ended February 2019. This of course, directly…
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Crucial Adds 960GB Capacity Option to BX500 SSD Line
Larger Capacity, Same Low Price Crucial first launched their BX500 entry-level solid-state drive 6 months ago. Now they are expanding on it further by offering a larger capacity 960GB drive. Users can still find 120GB, 240GB and 480GB versions. Although now there is more room to install games and other…
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Crucial Launches P1 NVMe M.2 SSD
Crucial has officially launched their newest drive, the Crucial P1. The P1 is an NVMe M.2 SSD with a capacity up from 500GB over 1TB to 2TB. Okay, the 2TB hasn’t launched yet, but it will shortly. Crucial P1 NVMe M.2 SSD The new P1 SSD follows the same trend…
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Crucial’s New 480GB BX500 SATA SSD Only Costs $90 USD
480GB for Less Than 20 Cents-Per-GB Crucial is launching their new BX500 entry-level solid-state drive. Unlike other budget SSD offerings, the BX500 aggressively targets a much lower price point, offering a 480GB version for $90 USD. It is also available in 120GB and 240GB versions, priced at only $30 and…
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Silverstone Lucid LD01 Build With Timelapse Video
Silverstone Lucid LD01 Timelapse Build RGB has gone one step further with more brands than ever coming out with addressable RGB products. With that, we thought it would be a perfect opportunity to team up with Silverstone to show what their Lucid LD01 chassis can do with their AP142-ARGB fans.…
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Ballistix Sport AT TUF Gaming Alliance Memory Now Available
Ballistix + ASUS TUF Gaming Alliance Micron‘s Ballistix memory in collaboration with ASUS‘ TUF Gaming Alliance announced the new Ballistix Sport AT memory modules last month. The new Sport AT modules have similar standard profile heatspreaders as Ballistix’ Sport DDR4 modules. Instead of gray, red or white colour options however, these new Sport AT come…
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Crucial Rolls Out New Improvement Firmware for MX500 SSDs
Crucial Improves MX500 Performance A new firmware update is available for Crucial‘s MX500 series of solid state drives. This new firmware version M3CR022 is an optional update from version M3CR010. Aiming to address various performance improvements including: Ready time from DEVSLP low-power state. TRIM and Wear Leveling performance. SATA error…
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Crucial MX500 1TB M.2 SATA SSD Review
Introduction Crucial MX500 1TB M.2 SATA SSD Review I had a look at Crucial‘s MX500 once before when the series was launched a couple of months ago. Back then, there was a single capacity with 1TB. While great, that wasn’t for everyone. Since then, Crucial has launched other capacity options as…
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Crucial Ballistix Tactical Tracer RGB 32GB 3000MHz DDR4 Review
Crucial Ballistix Tactical Tracer As one of the biggest names in the memory business, Crucial have a fantastic reputation with system builders, gamers, and beyond. With that in mind, I’m very excited to be testing their latest Ballistix kit, which promises blazing fast performance, premium grade hardware, and beautiful RGB…
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Crucial Launches Ballistix Tactical Tracer RGB DDR4 Memory
New RGB LED DDR4 from Crucial Crucial has finally released their Ballistix Tactical Tracer RGB DDR4 memory. A preview of its prototype was first seen at Computex 2017. Unlike other RGB LED modules, the Ballistix Tactical Tracer RGB has a removable light bar diffuser on top. This means PC modders…
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Crucial MX500 1TB 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive Review
Introduction I’ve been part of quite a few Crucial launches and I’m glad to be part of the MX500 as well. The new series continues the features and performance that we’re used to from Crucial and Micron and it is also the first use of Micron‘s latest 64-layer 3D TLC…
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Crucial 128GB DDR4 LRDIMM Kits Now Available in the UK
Users who require high density memory modules will be glad to hear that Crucial has a new option available. The company’s 128GB DDR4 LRDIMM (CT128G4ZFE426S) server memory series is ideal for Intel Xeon scalable processors with ECC support. It is currently their highest density server modules available using Micron chips.…
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