OWC Lets You Create Your Own U.2 SSD With an M.2 Drive By Anton Shilov published 9 July 21 OWC's U2 ShuttleOne adapter transforms an M.2 SSD into a U.2 drive.
Samsung Teases PCIe 5.0 SSDs: Coming in Q2 2022 By Anton Shilov published 8 July 21 Samsung readies PM1743 PCIe 5.0 SSD for enterprises.
MSI Announces Spatium PCIe Gen 4 SSDs By Ian Evenden published 5 July 21 MSI's Spatium SSDs come in capacities up to 2TB
Intel Optane SSD DC P5800X Review: The Fastest SSD Ever Made By Sean Webster published 2 July 21 Powered by a new generation of Optane and a faster SSD controller, Intel’s Optane SSD DC P5800X is a powerhouse PCIe 4.0 SSD that outperforms every drive on the market.
Intel Reveals Optane SSD P1600X: Entry-Level Boot & Caching SSDs By Anton Shilov published 2 July 21 Intel unveils successors for Optane SSD 800p-series caching drives
Gigabyte Aorus Xtreme SSD: Up to 32TB and 28GB/s By Anton Shilov published 1 July 21 Gigabyte's client Aorus Xtreme SSD can beat enterprise-grade drives.
Seagate Launches FireCuda 530: Its Fastest Client SSD to Date By Anton Shilov published 24 June 21 Seagate's FireCuda 530 SSDs Wed Extreme Performance & Extreme Endurance.
TeamGroup Reveals High Performance Z44Q Entry-Level PCIe 4.0 SSD By Anton Shilov published 24 June 21 TeamGroup's T-Force Cardea Z44Q uses 3D QLC NAND, PCIe 4.0 interface.
Cigent K2 Secure Portable SSD Review: Stop Ransomware in Its Tracks By Sean Webster published 22 June 21 Cigent pairs secure software with heavily encrypted storage, for those who need to meet data compliance standards.
WD Blue 1TB NVMe SSD Now $84, An All-Time Low By Jason England published 21 June 21 This budget-minded drive offers strong performance and now it's a mere $84.
5-Bit PLC SSDs Not Coming Until 2025, or Later: Western Digital By Anton Shilov published 12 June 21 Western Digital thinks 3D PLC NAND brings few gains at a high performance and complexity cost.
Pack 12 M.2 SSDs Into Your DVD Bay With Icy Dock's New Enclosure By Aaron Klotz published 10 June 21 IcyDock has announced an SSD enclosure that's the size of a DVD optical bay but can house 12 SATA M.2 drives.
Seagate Launches Limited Edition Cyberpunk 2077-Inspired SSD By Zhiye Liu published 9 June 21 Seagate has expanded its FireCuda 520 family with a new limited edition SSD based on Cyberpunk 2077.
Samsung Preps PCIe 4.0 and 5.0 SSDs With 176-Layer V-NAND By Anton Shilov published 9 June 21 Samsung gives a glimpse of its future PCIe 4.0 and 5.0 SSDs, along with its V-NAND flash that will top out at over 1,000 layers.
Intel: 3.2TB Optane SSD P5800X Due This Year By Anton Shilov published 5 June 21 Intel's 3.2TB Optane P5800X SSDs are on track to be available later in 2021.
PNY Quietly Reduces XLR8 CS3030 SSD's Endurance by Almost 80% By Zhiye Liu published 3 June 21 Report from German publication ComputerBase suggests that PNY might have revamped its XLR8 CS3030 SSD in secret.
Samsung Unveils ZNS SSD: TLC V-NAND for Datacenter-Grade Endurance & Performance By Anton Shilov published 3 June 21 Samsung to start volume production of ZNS SSDs in the second half of the year.
Micron Unveils PCIe 4.0 2450 and 3400-Series SSDs With 176-Layer 3D NAND By Anton Shilov published 2 June 21 Micron launches new entry-level and high-end SSDs with the PCIe 4.0 interface.
Marvell's New PCIe 5.0 SSD Controllers Have 14 GBps of Throughput By Anton Shilov published 28 May 21 Marvell announces PCIe 5.0 controllers for cloud SSDs.
Taiwan SSD Makers to Sell Drives Directly to Chia Miners By Anton Shilov published 26 May 21 Adata, Phison, and TeamGroup developing SSDs for Chia mining.