Chris Ramseyer

Chris Ramseyer

Chris Ramseyer is a Contributing Editor for Tom's Hardware US. He tests and reviews consumer storage.

Articles by: Chris Ramseyer

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Seagate Nytro 141 Client SSD Review

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Seagate built the Nytro 141 for a specific customer, but overstock moved drives to the channel where you can buy them below the manufacturing cost.

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Phison Teases High-Performance E12 And S12 With QLC NAND Support

By Chris Ramseyer published

You will hear a lot about Phison's upcoming PS5008-E8 NVMe controller over the next two months. The next step on the ladder is a pair of new controllers that will support QLC NAND technology.

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Phison E8 NVMe SSDs Ready Next Month

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WD Announces My Cloud Home To Help You Master Your Digital Life

By Chris Ramseyer published

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Asus Hyper 4x NVMe Adapter Appears Online

By Chris Ramseyer published

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China-Based SSD Manufacturer Longsys Acquires Lexar From Micron

By Chris Ramseyer published

We learned exclusively that Chinese flash device manufacturer Longsys has acquired the Lexar assets from Micron, which gives the manufacturing giant a retail name to enter the U.S. market.

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SanDisk Crams 400GB Into An SD Card The Size Of Your Finger Nail

By Chris Ramseyer published

MicroSD is the de facto storage media for drones, phones and gaming consoles. Today SanDisk announced the new Ultra MicroSDXC UHS-I card with a massive 400GB capacity size.

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Crucial BX300 SSD Review

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Crucial rethinks the transition to 3D TLC for all consumer SSDs and releases a brilliant entry-level product that takes aim at the dominant Samsung.

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Drobo B810i Review

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Drobo lowered the price of the B810 products, and the SAN model moved to just $999. Let's take a closer look.

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WD Blue 3D And SanDisk Ultra 3D SSD Review

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SanDisk and parent company WD plan to take SATA to the max with two new SSDs designed to leverage new 3D TLC BiCS NAND. Can the these SSDs unseat the 850 EVO?

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Samsung Portable SSD T5 Review

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Samsung released its latest 3D V-NAND in the Portable SSD series again. The new T5 matches the previous generations' capacity, physical size, and pricing.

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Toshiba Showcases QLC NAND Development Platform At Flash Memory Summit

By Chris Ramseyer published

Tucked in the back of the Microsemi booth we found Toshiba's BiCS Gen 3 768Gbit NAND running. With the show floor closed due to a fire Microsemi gets the credit for showing the first working QLC.

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Silicon Motion Has Four New 3D NVME SSD Controllers

By Chris Ramseyer published

Three words to gain your attention: FASTEST CONSUMER SSD. SMI displayed four new NVMe controllers at Flash Memory Summit 2017, and one of them is the fastest we've ever tested.

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Adata (Sort Of) Releases The XPG SX9000 NVMe SSD

By Nathaniel Mott, Chris Ramseyer published

Adata released its latest NVMe 1.2 SSD, the XPG SX9000, with the hope of catering to "gamers and PC overclockers."

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Samsung Introduces 64-Layer V-NAND In Portable SSD T5

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Flash Forecast: Shortage Persists Into Mid-2018, Retail Pricing Steady

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Corsair Neutron NX500 NVMe SSD Review

By Chris Ramseyer published

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Corsair's new flagship NX500 SSD is the first Phison E7 in the US and Europe with a 1TB option, and a 2TB follows next month.

Booth Fire Shuts Down Flash Memory Summit Show Floor

By Chris Ramseyer published

A fire torched the Innodisk booth at FMS this morning. No one was hurt, but the show floor is temporarily closed.

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Samsung's 10-Year Plan Starts With 128TB QLC SSD, 960 Successor

By Chris Ramseyer published

Samsung has a ten-year road map, and it starts with a massive 128TB QLC SSD announcement, updated Z-SSD using optimized MLC, and a leak about the successor to the 960 series.

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Toshiba BG3 Single Package NVMe SSD Announced

By Chris Ramseyer published

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AMD X399 Supports Bootable SATA RAID, But Not NVMe RAID

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Adata XPG SX950 SSD Review

By Chris Ramseyer published

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Adata finally tames Micron's 3D NAND, but the magic came from SMI's new firmware. Armed with new-found glory, can Micron 3D compete with Samsung 3D?

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Toshiba Announces OCZ TR200 Entry-Level SSD

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Lite-On Partners With Phison For New T10 NVMe SSD

By Chris Ramseyer published

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BiCS FLASH Preview With Toshiba XG5 NVMe SSD

By Chris Ramseyer published

Today we see the future of client storage first hand with the Toshiba XG5 NVMe SSD featuring 64-layer BiCS TLC NAND.

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