Crucial P5 Plus (with Heatsink) Review (vs. Samsung 980 PRO): A Solid Contender
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Micron’s latest PCIe 4.0 NVMe solid-state drive, the Crucial P5 Plus, is a formidable rival to the Samsung 980 PRO. It …
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WD Blue SN580 NVMe SSD Review: Solid Performance Meets Sweet Affordability
5 Min Read
The WD Blue SN580 NVMe SSD, first announced on June 28, is the PCIe 4.0 upgrade of the SN570 that …
Micron Crucial T700 Review: A Hot PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD that Screams Speed
6 Min Read
The Crucial T700, officially available today, is Micron’s first PCIe 5.0 NVMe solid-state drive and one of the first on …
SanDisk Professional PRO-G40 SSD Review: Rugged, Fast, Versatile, and Expensive
5 Min Read
Per conventional wisdom of portable storage: If you get a Thunderbolt 3 (or 4) drive, it won’t work with USB …
Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus-G vs. Rocket 4 Plus Review: A Pair of Speedy PCIe 4.0 SSDs
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I’m new to the Sabrent brand, and the Rocket 4 Plus and Plus-G are excellent first impressions. They are both …
Samsung 990 PRO Review: Not Earth-Shattering, but Sure Is a Solid PCIe 4.0 SSD
7 Min Read
Samsung today made available its latest flagship NVMe solid-state drive, the 990 PRO. The company first announced this drive in …
SanDisk PRO-BLADE TRANSPORT (with a 2TB SSD Mag) Review: A Proprietary and Super-fast Portable Storage
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Western Digital unveiled its PRO-BLADE Mag in May this year, a concept harkening back to the era of the Zip …
WD BLACK P40 Game Drive Review (vs. P50): A More Compact, Colorful Alternative
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The new WD BLACK P40 is a slightly smaller and more colorful version of the P50 that came out almost …
WD BLACK SN850X SSD Review (vs. SN850): A Spacious (and Pricier) Alternative
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The WD Black SN850X, first announced in May 2022, is supposed to be the upgrade to the SN850, the flagship NVMe …
Samsung T7 Shield Review: An Excellent Rugged Portable SSD for Anyone
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On April 26, 2022, Samsung released the T7 Shield—a new variant of its flagship portable solid-state drives (SSDs), the T7 …
