It is not often that a new SSD company makes such an impact in today’s technology world, especially when it comes to SSDs. Sabrent has. As much as SSD companies have come and gone, those that own the fabs have had the biggest advantage as they not only control flash pricing, but also, its availability. To clarify, a fab is …
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Kingston KC2500 NVMe SSD Review (1TB) – Pure Flash Performance
Every now and then we run across an SSD that makes us smile. It is usually something that was received and didn’t get looked at right away and something that really opens our eyes when we finally get it on the test bench. With respect to PCIe 3.0 M.2 SSDs, it would have to be something that gives the Samsung …
Read More »Crucial P2 NVMe SSD Review (500GB)
I find it a bit amusing that some 13 years since our first SSD review, flash technology is still at a point that we are trying to move the consumer from hard drive to SSD. Knowing what we know about the difference between the two, It simply doesn’t make sense to me that PCs, especially laptops, are still selling with …
Read More »SanDisk Extreme Pro Portable SSD Review (1TB)
So we are going to take a look at a product today that has been out for some time. I have actually had this in my hands for several months and never reviewed it as my first provided sample wasn’t a review sample. The reason I wanted to review it today is because it is a decent example of portable …
Read More »ADATA Swordfish 1TB NVMe SSD Review – The Last Word in Value
There is no question that, unless there is a specific task requirement for a new SSD, the consumer looks at price. It’s no different than any other product really where a quality product and low price will always be a top seller. In the electronic world, SSDs haven’t really gained the notoriety that the hard drive has, which is unfortunate. …
Read More »Sabrent Rocket Q NVMe SSD Review – Is 4TB of Data Storage the New Standard?
If anyone can say anything about Sabrent, it’s that they have hit the SSD scene with a punch. Just a few weeks ago, we reviewed their top performing Sabrent Rocket PCIe 4.o SSD which topped out at 5GB/s data throughput and over 700k IOPS. Today, we are reviewing the first publicly available 4TB M.2 SSD in the industry. Yes. You …
Read More »Sabrent Rocket NVMe 4.0 M.2 1TB Review – Speed, Capacity, Warranty, Reputation and an Amazing Price
In our hands today is one of the few PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSDs available in the consumer flash industry. Surprisingly, its brand name is that of a relatively new company (at least when it comes to flash); Sabrent. PCIe 4.0 is the latest and greatest bringing data transfer speeds 5GB/s, and as media professionals know, these speeds are everything …
Read More »Plextor M9P Plus NVMe SSD Review (512GB)
There has been a great deal of change in SSD storage within recent years and it leaves much of us confused. The core of this change has to do with a continuous upgrade cycle of NAND flash memory which seems happen every few months, resulting in new SSD products and many not understanding which SSD is the best for their …
Read More »XPG Spectrix S40G RGB NVMe M.2 SSD Review (1TB)
On the test bench today is the XPG Spectrix S40G M.2 NVMe RGB SSD. RGB has become very popular in the last few years and the fact that this SSDs RGB package can be configured with XPG’s own software package is a bonus, as well as its configuration being part and parcel with some motherboards. As a storage reviewer, however, …
Read More »Samsung Portable SSD T7 Touch Review (500GB)
It is no secret that I am a fan of portable storage. Thunderbolt 3 Portable SSDs rank tops as we can hit speeds of 2.8GB/s, however, anything above SATA is a bonus when you work in the media world and take the amount of photos as I do. Retail sales of flash storage has conformed just a bit as of …
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