Samsung announced its new flagship SSD, the Samsung 990 PRO PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD series last year. In this review, we’ll share with you, not only its features and specs but also its performance as well. If you have read some of our Gen4 SSDs reviews, you might notice that Samsung hasn’t been on …
After a few years, WD finally updated its flagship SSD. We are checking out the WD Black SN850X NVMe SSD, the 2TB capacity to be exact. The SN850X is an updated version of its predecessor, the SN850, that we reviewed a few years ago. It features a better and improved 8nm WD proprietary controller. WD …
MSI entered the SSD market in Q3 last year, and we were able to test the Spatium M480 and M470 NVMe SSDs. The Spatium M480 is the company’s flagship SSD, and it was one of the fastest. However, the M480 with heatsink was designed for PC applications only, since its heatsink was quite big. Many …
Sabrent‘s largest SSD capacity and one of its fastest drives currently have a significant discount. The Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus 8TB capacity launched at $ 1,999.99 (MSRP) and is now selling for just a hairline under a thousand dollars. Based on our review of the 2TB capacity, the Rocket 4 Plus is one of the …
Today, let’s review the Predator GM7000 PCIe Gen 4.0 NVMe SSD. We have the 2TB capacity here to test. The GM7000 boasts speeds of up to 7,4000MB/s in sequential read and up to 6,700MB/s in sequential write. It uses Innogrit’s 12nm flagship 8-channel IG5236 controller, and it features a custom-made Graphene-laced foam pad for cooling. …
Lexar recently released its latest Professional SSD series – the Lexar NM800 PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe SSD. It’s available in SSD only and with a heatsink option. Speed-wise, the NM800 PRO offers speeds of up to 7,500MB/s sequential read and up to 6,500MB/s sequential write. Lexar is using an Innogrit IG5236 controller paired with 176L 3D …
Samsung recently announced its latest M.2 SSD – the Samsung 990 PRO PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD. Yes, you read that right, “PCIe 4.0”, and not the PCIe Gen5 SSDs that could reach crazy fast transfer speeds. The Samsung 990 PRO is capable of reaching up to 7,450 MB/s of sequential read speeds and up …
Sabrent recently announced its latest and fastest PCIe 4.0 Gen4 M.2 SSD featuring a new O₂ Go firmware and supports DirectStorage for gaming. Meet the Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD. This new SSD is, basically, designed and optimized for gaming purposes. TL;DR, your graphics card will be able to access data directly …
Sabrent has updated their Rocket 4 Plus SSD series with Micron’s 176-layer 3D TLC NAND flash memory (B47R). The older version, that we reviewed before, uses Micron’s 96-layer 3D TLC NAND. Aside from a newer and better NAND flash, the latest versions of the Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus come with new firmware, R4PB47.2. The older …
Today we’re checking out another Gen4 SSD designed not only for PC and laptops but for PS5 as well. We have here the XPG GAMMIX S70 Blade from Adata. It’s the company’s latest PCIe Gen4x4 M.2 SSD powered by Innogrit’s IG5236 controller. The S70 Blade offers sequential speeds of up to 7,400MB/s read and up to 6,800 MB/s write. It is available in 512GB, 1TB, …