Intel has released its new generation of mainstream NVMe M.2 SSDs - the Intel SSD 670p, featuring 144-layer 3D QLC NAND and available in capacities up to 2TB.
Read More »WD Black SN850 1TB SSD Review
We check out the first PCIe 4.0 drive from WD... and it's a cracker!
Read More »Samsung announces its first PCIe 4.0 SSDs with pricing starting at £82.99
Samsung SSDs have always been amongst the most popular, reliable and high-performance. Samsung is looking to keep that track record going with PCIe 4.0, as the company today officially announced the Samsung SSD 980 PRO. This is an SSD that was previously leaked via the Samsung website, but the official …
Read More »WD My Passport SSD 1TB Review
It's a 1TB external NVMe SSD, using a USB 3.2 Gen2 interface - worth almost £225?
Read More »Patriot P300 (Regional) 1TB NVMe SSD Review
Can this entry-level Patriot NVMe drive do enough to stand out from the competition?
Read More »Micron launch new PCIe NVMe client SSDs
Micron has announced the launch of a new client solid-state drive series that claims to bring NVMe performance to client applications and improve battery life in laptops, as well as increasing productivity performance in workstation systems. The new Micron 2300 SSD series is equipped with the power and density needed …
Read More »Lexar NM600 480GB SSD Review
It's a highly affordable 480GB NVMe drive from Lexar - how well does it perform?
Read More »SK hynix set to introduce new PCIe NVMe SSDs at CES
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) will be held in Las Vegas between 7th– 10th January 2020, so we don’t have long to wait until we find out what new and innovative technology will be launching in the new year. SK hynix will be there and have some new products on …
Read More »OWC Launch the Accelsior 4M2 PCIe M.2 SSD
OWC has announced a brand new ultra-high performance internal PCIe M.2 SSD that is capable of delivering over 6000 MB/s real-world data transfer speeds in capacities up to 8TB and is the fastest SSD ever built by the company. Accelsior 4M2 is OWC’s most high-performance SSD to date and is …
Read More »WD Blue SN550 1TB SSD Review
WD launched the SN500 in April 2019 - today we review the next-gen Blue NVMe drive, the SN550
Read More »KIOXIA Enterprise Gen 4 PCIe NVMe SSDs unveiled
Formally known as Toshiba Memory, KIOXIA America, the U.S based subsidiary of the KIOXIA Corporation has announced its range of PCIe 4.0 NVMe enterprise SSDs has achieved PCI-SIG compliance for PCIe 4.0 specification, along with University of Hampshire InterOperability Lab (UNH-IOL) certification. KIOXIA America is planning to be on hand …
Read More »Phison’s next-gen SSD controller will boost NVMe SSD speeds even higher
While we were at Computex earlier this year, we heard rumblings from a few sources that the current batch of super-fast PCIe 4.0 SSDs were just the beginning. We were told at the time that a next-gen Phison SSD controller was already in the works, which would push speeds beyond …
Read More »WD Black SN750 1TB with Heatsink (10c improvements!)
It is heavier, its cooler but its a fair bit more expensive too
Read More »Computex 2019: Corsair launches world’s first PCIe 4.0 SSD with speeds up to 4950MB/s
Now that AMD’s 3rd Gen Ryzen processors are officially here, accompanied by the new x570 motherboard chipset, the PCIe 4.0 generation can get started. During AMD’s keynote this morning, we heard about a few SSD makers planning to make the jump to PCIe 4.0 and now it looks like CORSAIR …
Read More »Patriot Viper VPN100 1TB SSD Review
Patriot's latest SSD comes with a massive heatsink installed - but is the drive actually any good?
Read More »Gigabyte’s latest Aorus SSDs are RGB-clad and very fast
The Gigabyte Aorus lineup has been expanding over the last couple of years. In 2019, we’ll be seeing the addition of two brand new Aorus PCIe SSDs, offering speeds leaps and bounds ahead of a traditional SATA drive. The Aorus RGB AIC NVMe 512GB and 1TB models both use the …
Read More »VIPER Gaming launches VPN100 M.2 SSDs with up to 2TB storage
Back at CES, we had the chance to catch up with Patriot and its subsidiary, VIPER Gaming. While we were roaming the booth, we caught a sneak peek at the Viper VPN100, a new NVMe PCIe Gen 3 SSD with capacities between 256GB and 2TB. Now, just a couple of …
Read More »Kick off 2019 with an SSD upgrade! (closed)
There is just ONE day left to enter our competition with TOSHIBA. We are giving away TWO brand new SSDs- if you are in need of fresh and speedy storage, then get your entry in fast!
Read More »Corsair launches Force Series MP510 SSDs, the company’s fastest storage to date
Corsair has a long-standing reputation in the SSD world and while the company has remained quiet on the storage front this year, that is changing today. This week, Corsair announced the new Force Series MP510 M.2 NVMe SSD, delivering more performance in capacities all the way up to 2TB. The …
Read More »Realtek is building its own high-end SSD controller
When you think of Realtek, you often think of audio drivers but it looks like the company is now looking to break into the SSD market too. Realtek is introducing two SSD controllers in the coming months, capable of powering the fastest M.2 NVMe drives currently available. The Realtek RTS5762 …
Read More »Netstor NA611TB3 Thunderbolt 3 External Drive Enclosure Review
It's a Thunderbolt 3 external enclosure that can take TWO NVMe drives... worth £299?
Read More »Win the Fastest WD Consumer SSD Ever – 1TB Black NVMe!
Fancy a storage upgrade? Thanks to the folks over at Western Digital, you could win a WD Black NVMe SSD!
Read More »WD Black NVMe 1TB SSD Review
The first WD Black PCIe SSD was a disappointment, but how does the updated NVMe model fare?
Read More »Kingston A1000 480GB NVMe SSD Review
It's a new entry-level NVMe drive from Kingston, at £135 is it as good as it sounds?
Read More »Kingston launches A1000 series NVMe M.2 SSDs with the promise of ‘near SATA’ pricing
Kingston has been a steady force in the SSD market for years now, and this week it is expanding its lineup with the new A1000 series. This new round of drives aim to be an entry-level point for those looking to upgrade to an NVMe M.2 drive, with capacities ranging …
Read More »Kingston DCP1000 1.6TB SSD Review – 7GB/s beast!
This drive really is a beast. If you need to move big files as quick as possible, you need this!
Read More »CES: Toshiba aims to bring M.2 NVMe SSDs to the mainstream with RC100 series
At CES this week, Toshiba Memory announced plans to bring NVMe M.2 SSDs to the mainstream market with the RC100 NVMe SSD series. These new drives come with a new cost-effective design, allowing NVMe storage to become more accessible to system builders. The RC100 series SSDs are built using Toshiba’s …
Read More »AMD begins rolling out NVMe RAID support for Threadripper and X399
Update (02/10/17): Just as promised last week, AMD has officially begun rolling out NVMe RAID support for the X399 platform and Threadripper CPUs. If you already have a SATA RAID configuration set up, you will need to back up your data and break it down before proceeding. However, from there …
Read More »Western Digital Black PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe 512GB SSD Review
The WD Black PCIe drive is as it says on the tin a PCIe drive - and a PCIe Gen3 x4 one at that.
Read More »PNY CS2030 240GB PCIe NVMe M.2 drive Review
Built on an M.2 2280 form factor with a PCIe Gen3.0 x4 interface, the NVMe CS2030 uses a combination of a Phison E7 controller and Toshiba 15mn MLC NAND.
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