Earlier this month, Intel announced the 11th Gen Intel Core S-Series ‘Rocket Lake’ desktop processors would be coming to market sometime in Q1 2021. AMD Ryzen 5000 processors available for purchase on November 5th, 2020 Continue reading “More Intel 11th Gen Rocket Lake Processors Emerge”. …more
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Oct. 29, 2020 at 3:48pm
GeForce RTX 3070 Is Here For Under $500 The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 is one of the most highly anticipated in years after it was hyped up as delivering more performance than the GeForce RTX Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition Review”. …more
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Oct. 27, 2020 at 1:00pm
AMD to Acquire Xilinx, Creating the Industrys High Performance Computing Leader Strategic transaction strengthens AMDs industry–leading technology portfolio Expands AMDs rapidly growing data center business Xilinx, the No. 1 provider of adaptive computing solutions, increases Continue reading “AMD to Acquire Xilinx For $35 billion”. …more
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Oct. 27, 2020 at 12:30pm
Rocket Q4 Pairs QLC to PCIe Gen4 Sabrent has been making waves in the SSD market by releasing a slew of different drive series to market covering all sorts of consumer needs. One of their Continue reading “Sabrent 2TB Rocket Q4 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD Review”. …more
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Oct. 23, 2020 at 9:41pm
SK hynix to Acquire Intel NAND Memory Business NEWS HIGHLIGHTS SK hynix will pay US $9 billion for the Intel NAND memory and storage business, which includes the NAND SSD business, the NAND component and Continue reading “SK hynix to Acquire Intel NAND Memory Business For $9 Billion”. …more
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Oct. 20, 2020 at 1:36pm
Silicon Motion Launches PCIe 4.0 NVMe 1.4 Controller Solutions for Client SSDs New controller solutions offer best-in-class Power and Performance up to 7,400/6,800 MB/s Sequential Read/Write Speeds TAIPEI, Taiwan and MILPITAS, Calif., Oct. 20, 2020 Continue reading “Silicon Motion Launches PCIe 4.0 SSD Controllers – SM2264 and SM2267”. …more
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Oct. 20, 2020 at 1:31pm
XPG GAMMIX S50 Lite – PCIe Gen4 Controller by Silicon Motion When AMD launched the Ryzen 3000 processor series they ushered in the era of PCIe Gen4 SSDs when the X570 platform launched in the Continue reading “ADATA XPG GAMMIX S50 Lite 1TB SSD Review”. …more
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Oct. 16, 2020 at 3:15pm
Hot NVMe and SATA SSD Deals For Amazon Prime Day Amazon Prime Day is finally here and there are some really great deals happening today for Amazon Prime members. Legit Reviews gathered up the best Continue reading “The Best Amazon Prime Day NVMe and SATA SSD Deals!”. …more
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Oct. 13, 2020 at 7:12pm
Samsung introduced new PRO Plus and EVO Plus SD cards this morning that will be appealing for content creators and and professionals in the photography and videography space! The PRO Plus is aimed at professionals Continue reading “Samsung SD Card Review – PRO Plus versus EVO Plus”. …more
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Oct. 13, 2020 at 4:15pm
Today, AMD hosted an online event that introduced the highly anticipated AMD Ryzen 5000 Series desktop processor series powered by the new Zen 3 core architecture. Zen 3 delivers a massive 19% generational improvement in Continue reading “AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Desktop Processors Are Here!”. …more
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Oct. 8, 2020 at 10:30pm
Corsair MP400 – Low Cost QLC NAND Flash NVMe SSD Corsair announced the MP400 NVMe PCIe Gen3 x4 SSD series today and you should take a second to look at what it brings before writing Continue reading “Corsair MP400 NVMe SSD Review: 1TB Tested”. …more
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Oct. 8, 2020 at 10:25pm
Western Digital Goes PCIe 3.0 x8 with AN1500 AIC PCI Express Gen 4.0 might be all the rage these days, but Western Digital is by no means giving up on the PCIe Gen3 interface that Continue reading “WD_Black AN1500 NVMe SSD RAID Card Review”. …more
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Oct. 8, 2020 at 2:57pm
The Intel Blog over at Medium has an interesting post up this morning from John Bonini, Intels VP and GM of Client Computing Group Desktop, Workstations and Gaming. The big news is that he confirmed Continue reading “11th Gen Intel ‘Rocket Lake’ Desktop Processors Coming Q1 2021”. …more
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Oct. 7, 2020 at 4:00pm
LaCie Rugged SSD – Premium NVMe SSD If you are really rough on your portable drives or ever had one fail due to environmental reasons, the LaCie Rugged SSD might be what you need. This Continue reading “LaCie Rugged SSD Review – 1TB Portable Drive Tested”. …more
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Oct. 5, 2020 at 3:48pm
SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2 Goes NVMe For 2020 Western Digital updated their line of SanDisk Extreme portable SSDs today with the debut of the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2 and the SanDisk Extreme PRO Continue reading “SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2 1TB Review”. …more
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