SSDs
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Gaming PC
Seagate, EK Bring Tiny Lightsabers to M.2 SSDs
EKWB and Seagate announced New special edition Star Wars Firecuda NVMe SSD honoring the franchise’s most famous Jedi and Sith…
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Samsung Talks 1 Petabyte SSDs: Thousands of Layers, Packaging Innovations
As the world’s largest supplier of 3D NAND in terms of both revenue and bit shipments, Samsung regularly adopts cutting-edge…
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MSI’s Adds Backup Capability to PCIe Gen5 SSDs
MSI announced its third SSD with PCIe 5.0 x4 interface this week. The new Spatium M570 HS drive could be…
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Chinese Customs Busts Man Smuggling 84 SSDs in a Scooter
You don’t need our advice in this area, but anyway, we say, “Don’t smuggle PC hardware into China. You’ll get…
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Fake Samsung 980 Pro SSDs Are Spreading Around
The Samsung 990 Pro superseded it, but the Samsung 980 Pro was one of the best SSDs. Now, it may…
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Apex Storage X21 Carries 21 M.2 SSDs: 168 TB of NAND at up to 31 GB/second
Riser cards with multiple M.2-2280 SSDs are nothing new,vertex storagehas gone even further with the new X21 board, which can…
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PCIe 4.0 Card Hosts 21 M.2 SSDs: Up To 168TB, 31 GB/s
vertex storage (opens in new tab)Newcomers to the storage game have launched the X21, an AIC (add-in card) that supports…
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Backblaze Annual Failure Rates for SSDs in 2022: Less Than One Percent
Backblaze, a provider of cloud storage, published the stats (opens in new tab) For 2,906 SSDs used as boot drives…
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First PCIe Gen5 SSDs Finally Hit Shelves
Consumer PCIe 5.0 M.2 drives finally hit the US market this week. It’s been over a year since the first…
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First PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSDs Are Now Available, Predictably Expensive
We’ve been hearing about PCIe 5.0 for years now, and although the first PCIe 5.0-ready PCs with Intel’s 12th Gen…
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