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Crucial P2 500 GB NVMe M2 SSD review
ASUS STRIX B550-I Gaming review
Kioxia Exceria 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD review
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB SSD review
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Memory (DDR3|DDR4) and Storage (HDD|SSD) 
Crucial MX500 1TB M.2. SSD review
Posted by: on: 05/09/2018 11:16 AM [
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Crucial recently announced their new MX500 series 2.5" SSDs. But did you know that these are available as M.2. models as well? Being all about value for money you can purchase a 1TB model for €0,231 per GB. Now, the downside is that these units will remain at SATA3 performance, but hey, any SSD in this class offers fast perf and at that price, this unit is effective for your money. We review the new 1 TB model, as it is among the most price-competitive M.2. SSDs available currently on the market, with up-to high-end class SATA3 performance.
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Samsung 970 PRO M.2 512GB NVMe SSD review
Posted by: on: 04/27/2018 01:52 PM [
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In this review we examine the Samsung 970 PRO M2 SSD, the new SSD offers faster performance and increased TBW values compared to the 960 series. The new M.2 Pro units will be the most popular ones for the professional desktop enthusiast end-users, it can be purchased in volume sizes up-to 1TB. NVMe Storage technology is advancing with extremely fast paces and steps.
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Samsung 970 EVO M.2 500GB NVMe SSD review
Posted by: on: 04/24/2018 06:36 PM [
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Samsung releases the new 970 EVO and PRO models M.2. SSDs, these offer even faster than 960 series perf and come with increased TBW values as well. The new M.2 EVO units will be the most popular ones for the desktop end-users and can be purchased in volume sizes up-to 2TB. NVMe Storage technology is advancing with extremely fast paces and steps.
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HP EX900 500GB M.2. SSD review
Posted by: on: 04/12/2018 02:31 PM [
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This review covers the new HP EX900 series, this more affordable series EX900 500GB model is plenty fast with a rated sequential read speed up to 2100 MB/s and sequential write speed up to 1300MB/s. In our testing, often this SSD surpassed these speeds.
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HP EX920 1 TB M.2. SSD review
Posted by: on: 04/06/2018 09:21 AM [
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HP has released an ultra-fast new M.2. SSD, the new EX920 series, the rather properly volume sized 1024 GB (1 TB) model which we will review is fast and furious with a rated sequential read speed up to 3200MB/s and sequential write speed up to 1800MB/s. HP is entering the high-end and enthusiast class with their new SSDs.
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G.Skill Sniper-X DDR4 3600 MHz review
Posted by: on: 03/13/2018 12:17 PM [
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We review the all-new Sniper-X DDR4 memory (dual-channel) from G.Skill. It's fast at 3600 MHz, it's cool and runs XMP 2.0 memory profiles on Intel platforms as well. Join us as we review not just some of the faster clocked bars of memory, it's fitted with a new style and design as well.
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Samsung 860 PRO 2TB SSD review
Posted by: on: 01/23/2018 05:00 PM [
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Samsung releases its 860 PRO series as well, a 6 Gb/s SSD range available from 250GB up-to a whopping 4 Terabyte this new revision is fabbed with 64-cell layer V-NAND and their new MJX controller. Armed with truckloads of performance and interesting pricing, Samsung will once again set the tone and bumps up endurance levels in TBW even more.
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Samsung 860 EVO 2TB SSD review
Posted by: on: 01/23/2018 05:00 PM [
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Samsung releases its 860 EVO series SATA 6 Gb/s SSDs. Available from 250 GB up-to 4 Terabytes, this new revision is fabbed with 64-cell layer V-NAND and their new MJX controller. Armed with truckloads of performance and interesting pricing, Samsung will once again set the tone.
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Plextor M9Pe 512GB M2 NVMe SSD review
Posted by: on: 01/02/2018 12:26 PM [
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Plextor is back, this round with a blazingly fast M9Pe 512GB Series M.2 SSDs. These new M.2 units use the Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVME) protocol combined with a fast controller and the new BiCS 64-layer Toshiba NAND flash memory. Yeah, that means storage technology at terrific speeds while offering a competitive price.
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Crucial MX500 1TB SSD review
Posted by: on: 12/22/2017 12:22 PM [
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Just in time for Christmas, this week, Crucial announced their new MX500 series SSDs. These units are all about value for money. But they do not compromise on performance, no Sir. The MX500 remains very fast and very effective for the money you put down on that counter. We review the new 1 TB model, the most price-competitive mainstream SSD with up-to high-end class SATA3 performance.
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Team Group CARDEA Zero 240GB SSD Review
Posted by: on: 10/24/2017 10:53 AM [
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In this article we review the all new Team Group CARDEA Zero 240GB NVMe SSD. This slice of M.2 NAND is fast and even has been fitted with a a thin copper plate. Will Team Group be able to deliver a unit that manages to impress?
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Toshiba TR200 SSD 960GB Review
Posted by: on: 10/11/2017 12:00 PM [
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Join us as we review the latest spawn from Toshiba, in particular the new Toshiba TR200 series SSDs. This new model positions itself in the entry to mainstream SSD segment battling with the 850 EVO and BX300 series and comparable SSDs in both price and performance. It is an SSD series that is 100% Toshiba proprietary, that includes the controller and 15nm TLC NAND all new 64-layer BiCS flash memory.
Read articleADATA SX8000 M.2 512 GB SSD Review
Posted by: on: 09/12/2017 08:48 AM [
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In this article we review the ADATA SX8000 M2 512 GB NVMe SSD. This PCIe Gen 3 based M2 MLC NAND based SSD has been fitted with a simple heatsink and comes in a nice all dark PCB. Will it manage to impress?
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HP S700 Pro 1 TB SSD review
Posted by: on: 09/01/2017 08:55 AM [
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We test a new HP S700 Pro SSD series, the rather properly volume sized 1024 GB (1 TB), model which we will review. The S700 Pro series offers a compete range of good performing storage products, yet price-competitive at mainstream to high-end class SATA3 performance.
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Crucial BX300 480GB SSD review
Posted by: on: 08/29/2017 03:01 PM [
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Crucial released their new BX300 SSD series SSDs. These units are all about value for money. But it does not stop there as these puppies remain fast and very effective for the dough you lay down at that counter. We review the new 480GB model, the most price-competitive mainstream SSD with up-to high-end class SATA3 performance.
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Samsung T5 Portable SSD review
Posted by: on: 08/15/2017 04:00 PM [
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We review the Samsung T5 Portable SSD (500GB). Currently the fastest portable storage to date on USB 3.1, combined with the DNA of an SSD it can reach 500 MB/sec on both reads and writes - making this a VERY fast storage unit. The unit makes use of the newest Vertically stacked 93D) NAND. Our sample has been equipped with a 500 GB volume size and if you are on the move, this great looking device might just be what the doctor ordered. Now accessible with a mobile APP as well.
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HP S700 Pro 512GB SSD review
Posted by: on: 07/18/2017 09:29 AM [
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HP recently released the new S700 Pro SSD series, among them nicely sized 512GB models which we will review. The S700 Pro series should offer a bit more storage space yet remain more price-competitive at mainstream to high-end class SATA3 performance.
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Teamgroup T-Force Night Hawk RGB DDR4 Memory Review
Posted by: on: 07/10/2017 08:54 AM [
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In this article we review the new T-Force RGB series Night Hawk DDR4 memory from Teamgroup. Not only do these puppies look awesome, they are properly specced as well. We received a 2 x 8 GB DDR4 3,000MHz CAS 16 DRAM kit from Corsair, so that is 16 GB at your disposal for dual-channel memory configurations.
Read articleCrucial MX300 2TB SSD review
Posted by: on: 06/14/2017 08:48 AM [
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Crucial recently released new versions of the MX300 SSD series, among them a huge 2 Terabyte model which we will review. The MX300 series should offer a bit more storage space yet remain more price-competitive at mainstream to high-end class SATA3 performance.
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Plextor M8Se 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD review
Posted by: on: 05/22/2017 01:12 PM [
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Armed with stylish looks, proper cooling and using a fast M2 SSD as basis, we review the Plextor M8Se 512GB SSD. This new storage unit uses the NVMe express (NVME) protocol and that means storage technology at terrific speeds while remaining competitive in pricing.
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Team Group T-FORCE CARDEA M.2 480GB SSD Review
Posted by: on: 04/25/2017 08:01 AM [
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In this article we review the all new Group T-FORCE CARDEA M.2 480GB NVMe SSD. This slice of M.2 NAND is fast and even has been fitted with a large heatsink. Will Team Group be able to deliver a unit that manages to impress?
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AMD Ryzen 7 Memory And Tweaking Analysis review
Posted by: on: 04/04/2017 08:44 AM [
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In this article we'll take the new G.Skill Flare X 3200 MHz memory kit and have a closer look at the effect of memory frequencies on applications and games. Next to that we'll also address tweaking a bit so you can peek what effect faster memory and a CPU tweak has as an overall impact on Ryzen 7 performance.
Read articleCorsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 memory review
Posted by: on: 03/21/2017 03:11 PM [
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In this article we review the new RGB series Vengeance DDR4 memory from Corsair. Not only do these puppies look awesome, they are properly specced as well. We received a 4x8GB DDR4 3000MHz CAS 15 DRAM kit from Corsair, so that is 32GB at your disposal for dual and even quad-channel memory configurations.
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G.Skill TridentZ RGB DDR4 memory review
Posted by: on: 02/21/2017 03:46 PM [
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We review the all new RGB series TridentZ DDR4 memory from G.Skill. It's fast at 3600 MHz, it's cool and runs XMP 2.0 memory profiles on Intel platforms as well. Join us as we review not just some of the fastest clocked bars of memory, its among the most cool looking ones as well.
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Ballistix Elite 3200 MHz 16GB Quad Channel DDR4 review
Posted by: on: 02/09/2017 10:25 AM [
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We review a 16GB Ballistix Elite kit from Ballistix, now its own brand separated from Crucial. The 3200 MHz 16GB memory is cool, fast and runs XMP 2.0 memory profiles on Intel platforms as well. Join us as we review some of the fastest clocked bars of memory your money can get you.
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