ADATA Announces XPG SX8000 SSD – 3D NAND, SMI 2260, Speeds Up to 2.4GB/s
It’s no surprise that PCIe SSDs are expected to outship SATA SSDs in 2017 and a number of SSD vendors are rushing to create products for the growing market. As such, ADATA recently announced the new...
View ArticleADATA Launches XPG SD700X Portable SSD With 3D NAND
ADATA aims to keep your storage safe with its new SD700X External SSD. Using a shell that protects the SSD inside like an armored truck, the ADATA SD700X’s ruggedized exterior is sealed to IEC IP68...
View Article63 Million SSDs Shipped in Channel in 2016: Samsung #1, Kingston #2 in...
Market research firm, Forward Insights, recently released their 2016 SSD marketshare report and according to the report, 63 million SSDs were shipped in the channel over the past year despite the NAND...
View ArticleToshiba OCZ VX500 512GB Review
Updating the Mainstream Ever since Toshiba’s acquisition of OCZ back in 2014, we’ve seen a gradual move away from not only the OCZ branding, but also many Toshiba inspired internal changes in its...
View ArticleSamsung 850 EVO 4TB Review
It’s Big. Really Big. At Flash Memory Summit earlier this year, Samsung announced their new 48-layer 3D V-NAND and along with that they announced that they’ll be using the new NAND in their 850 EVO...
View ArticleZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 AMP! Review
ZOTAC AMPs it up! When NVIDIA first announced the Pascal-based GeForce GTX 1080 and GTX 1070 graphics cards back in May, it was very clear that they had a pair of winners on their hands. Fast forward...
View ArticleSamsung 960 PRO 2TB Review
Holy Smokes With SATA SSDs now at their limit, last year Samsung introduced the Samsung 950 PRO which marked the first time Samsung had introduced a NVMe PCIe SSD for the consumer market. Although...
View ArticleBattlefield 1 PC Performance Analysis
At long last the latest and heavily anticipated Battlefield game has been released. Showcasing the grim atmosphere of World War 1 the game takes us from the trenches in France, to the Ottoman Empire...
View ArticleReview: Gigabyte X99P SLI LGA 2011-3 Motherboard
Gigabyte’s Mid-Range X99 Motherboard When Intel launched the Broadwell-E platform earlier this year, Intel’s X99 chipset saw a surge in interest as many users became interested in upgrading their...
View ArticleSamsung 960 EVO 1TB Review
TLC NAND and PCIe Done Right When Samsung launched the Samsung 960 series SSD at their annual SSD Global Summit back in September, they promised two new drives – the Samsung 960 PRO and the Samsung...
View ArticlePowerColor Radeon RX 470 Red Devil 4GB Review
The Devil is in the details… When AMD released the Radeon RX 470 in August of last year, high demand coupled with low supply meant that it almost didn’t make much sense thanks to its inflated pricing...
View ArticleReview: AMD Ryzen 1700
Well, this is it ladies and gentlemen. We’ve been waiting anxiously for over a year now for AMD’s latest Processor, after the disappointment of Bulldozer the PC building scene became primarily an...
View ArticleXFX Radeon RX 460 Slim 4GB Review
Tiny Graphics Card for the Casual Gamer Gaming hardware has traditionally held a reputation for being bulky and intimidating. Gaming PCs are often visualized as huge towers decked out with flashy...
View ArticleASUS STRIX Radeon RX 570 4GB Review
Polaris Enhanced? A few weeks ago, AMD launched the Radeon RX 500 series, which is mostly a refresh of the previous-generation RX 400 series they launched less than a year ago. Mostly because the...
View ArticleAMD Ryzen 7 1700X and 1800X Review
The AMD Ryzen Flagships AMD launched their newest Ryzen CPUs to great fanfare back in March and while we found performance to be good in our launch review of the Ryzen 1700, we noted that there were...
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