Solid-State Drives

Internal - Serial ATA

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Lian Li are back with a range of new cases to wet our appetite. Let's see what they have in store for us this time

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Lian Li had quite a bit on display, including the better portion of their case lineup and accessories, and a new series of power supplies that is yet to be released. The pictures tell the tale.

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The Corsair Force MP510 offers more value than its predecessor along with better endurance ratings than other consumer flash-based SSDs. That, plus nearly class-leading sequential performance and a five-year warranty, make Corsair’s MP510 a Force to be...

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The HyperX Savage EXO isn't quite the savage HyperX makes it out to be, but its strong read performance and fairly competitive pricing makes it an excellent game drive for PC and console gamers. The killer looks are a big plus, too.

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SanDisk's speedy new rugged SSD is water-resistant and comes in capacities up to 2TB.

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I can’t say that Lexar Professional Worflow DD512 is the fastest drive on the market as SSD are faster. However most SSD are designed to work with SATA or PCIe connectors so are not so easy to move. Lexar DD512 is offering easy connection via USB 3.0...

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G.Skill’s Phoenix Blade represents a big step forward for a company that decided to temporarily exit the SSD market altogether. It is

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For more details, check out the Intel SSD Pro 2500 Series (240GB) review on our sister site, Computer Shopper.

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Ask me what is the most ridiculous prosumer/enthusiast solid state ever created, do not be surprised to hear the name "OCZ RevoDrive 350" as the answer from the man who wrote this review. When OCZ released the original RevoDrive back in 2010, it did...

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Let’s preface this conclusion by stating the obvious first: under no circumstance is the DC S3700 series designed to be used in a home

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Intel’s 910 800GB is currently a dominating titan within the solid state drive market but with extreme performance and impressive longevity

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When Intel entered the SSD market one of its declared goals was to bring the technology into the mainstream. The goal was so important to Intel that its consumer drive was branded X25-M, with the M standing for mainstream. Intel's desire for SSD...

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We'll leave this single drive SSD 710 review with cautious optimism, holding off on final conclusions while we churn through the multi-drive RAID and enterprise-level tests. While the performance numbers of the 710 leave quite a bit to be desired, the...

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We have all four SSDs on-hand and are prepared to show you just how capacity and configuration affects the SSD you end up buying

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Before you even try dropping an SSD into an old box, though, consider a couple of caveats first. We're neither concerned with the model of drive you use, nor the price at which you buy it. Practically, even value-oriented SSDs are considered relevant...

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This cache Intel 20GB 311 SSD drive for the z68 chipset is not your normal SSD.

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More Storage Device reviews: • SanDisk iXpand Memory Case• Lexar MicroSD Reader• VisionTek USB Pocket SSD (512GB)• Fantom Drives DataShield Portable SSD DSS1000 (1TB)• Synology DiskStation DS1515+• more

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The Serial ATA International organization announced mSATA back in September of 2009. It's important to note that mSATA, which stands for mini-SATA is a form factor; it has nothing to do with the micro interface connector used to attach 1.8" hard drives

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With that question weighing on an increasing number of enthusiasts' and IT professionals' minds, we set out to investigate SSD reliability and sort the facts from the fiction

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Solid-state storage is generally faster than mechanical disks. Sure, once you get down into the 40 GB boot drives, write performance really suffers. But for the most part, SSDs rule. However, they're also much more expensive. Every gigabyte of capacity...

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Crucial has released a firmware update that offers up significant performance improvements, among other things, and all for the low, low price of free.

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There have been various attempts to accelerate hard drive storage using different types of caching. Hybrid HDDs failed. However, there are a few product options available now that noticeably speed up system performance

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Meanwhile, Intel is announcing its third-gen X25-M, dubbed the SSD 320. This is substantially different  from the SSD 510. While the 6Gb/s 510 series is intended for enthusiasts based on a Marvell controller, the SSD 320 is a refresh of what we've...

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Consider that the most recent wave of economy SSDs have been low capacity models, such as Intel's X25-V, which has 40GB capacity. A quick comparison makes the SSD 310's value clear. That said, we’re still proponents of Seagate's latest hybrid drive,...

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