Western Digital recently released its latest storage solution for handheld gaming devices like the Asus ROG Ally and Steam Deck – the WD Black SN770M M.2 2230 SSD. Not to be confused with the SN770 (non-M), which is a full-sized 2280 M.2 SSD, the SN770M measures only 22mmx30mm. However, despite its tiny form factor, the …
Kingston recently released a new portable SSD offering speeds of up to 1,050MB/s – the Kingston XS1000 External SSD. This tiny storage drive is slower than the XS2000 Kingston previously released, but it is cheaper and has wider compatibility than the XS2000. The XS1000 uses a USB Gen3.2 Gen2 interface, while the XS2000 uses the …
Sabrent recently released an external SSD using a Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) connectivity, offering transfer speeds of up to 2,700MB/s – meet the new Sabrent Rocket nano XTRM External SSD. The Rocket nano XTRM external SSD is also backward compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2×1 and capable of up to 900MB/s sequential speeds. This storage device …
Lexar recently released its latest storage solution for mobile devices – the Professional CFexpress Type B Card Silver Series and Professional Silver Pro SDXC UHS-II Card. The CFexpress Type B Silver series offers speeds of up to 1,750MB/s read and up to 1,300MB/s write. Meanwhile, the Silver Pro SDXC UHS-II SD card is available in …
Lexar recently released three new products, one M.2 SSD and two DDR memory kits. The Lexar NM790 M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD offers sequential speeds of up to 7,400MB/s read and 6,500MB/s write. It’s available up to 4TB capacity, and the NM790 4TB retails for only $209.99 MSRP. Lexar also released the Ares RGB DDR5-6400MHz and …
Crucial recently released its latest external storage solution – the Crucial X10 Pro and X9 Pro Portable SSDs. The X10 Pro offers sequential speeds of up to 2,100MB/s, while the X9 Pro offers up to 1,000MB/s sequential speeds; and is available in up to 4TB capacity. Crucial’s latest portable SSDs are IP55 rated, have password …
Crucial recently released its Pro series products, including DDR5 and DRD4 memory and a Gen5 SSD we recently reviewed. The DDR5 and DDR4 Pro series memory kits feature an all-black heat spreader design with no RGB lighting. While the DDR5 memory has a black PCB, the DDR4 Pro series uses a classic-looking green PCB. The …
Gen5 SSD is a thing this year, and we slowly see these fast SSDs entering the market. Recently, MSI revealed its upcoming Spatium M570 PRO series Gen 5 SSD, a faster version of the M570 HS Gen5 SSD. It features a yet-to-be-revealed 3D NAND flash and Phison’s E26 PCIe Gen 5 SSD controller. Based on …
Late last year, Sabrent released its Rocket 2230 SSD, a tiny SSD designed for small form-factor devices like mini PC and handhelds. The Rocket 2230 SSD is only available in 1TB capacity. While it may be enough for regular PC use, a 1TB SSD capacity can be limiting, especially if you have a large game …
Corsair recently released its first PCIe Gen5 M.2 SSD – the Corsair MP700. The MP700 features Phison’s PS5026-E26 controller paired with a 232-Layer 3D TLC from Micron. It offers sequential speeds of up to 10,000MB/s in both read and write. We didn’t get a chance to test and review one, but I’ll share some benchmark …