Tag: SSDs

Memory manufacturer Kioxia reveals its entire NAND flash production volume for 2026 is already ‘sold out’

Memory manufacturer Kioxia reveals…

For anyone hoping against hope that the memory supply crisis just might start to stabilise in 2026, I’ve got…
It’s the end of an era: Crucial starts calling time on its popular SATA SSD, the MX500

It’s the end of…

For a long time, PC gamers fitting an SSD to their rig would have used a 2.5-inch drive with…
Team Group MP44 4 TB review

Team Group MP44 4…

It wasn’t that long ago when new gaming PCs shipped with a 256 GB SSD as the main drive…
Check out your gaming PC’s storage chops with 3DMark’s new DirectStorage benchmark

Check out your gaming…

If you’ve just bought a shiny new gaming PC or an ultra-fast SSD in the Black Friday sales, then…
SK Hynix’s unique way of chopping cells in two is a big step in making PLC flash memory chips viable and could offer a solution to ballooning SSD prices

SK Hynix’s unique way…

Grab any SSD from a gaming PC, and you’ll find that it has one of two types of NAND…
World’s biggest PCIe SSD immediately squashed by even bigger and faster PCIe SSD

World’s biggest PCIe SSD…

It’s a tale as old as time: something big is superseded by something bigger. You take your Blue Eyes…
Micron’s introduced the first PCIe 5 60 TB SSD and it could house 375 Stalker 2 installs, or even better, 35,294 Crab Champions installs

Micron’s introduced the first…

We’ve long recommended ensuring your drive is nice and large so you don’t run out of space given seemingly…
Five things I always tell people before they buy their first SSD

Five things I always…

If you’ve been using an old gaming PC that uses a traditional hard disk for storage, or if you’re…
WD Blue SN5000 4TB NVMe SSD review

WD Blue SN5000 4TB…

4 TB of solid state storage—boy, that’s a lot. Let’s face it, when it comes to file sizes, the…
Samsung 990 Evo Plus 1 TB NVMe SSD review

Samsung 990 Evo Plus…

Few names in the PC gaming industry command quite as much respect as Samsung does with its SSDs. It’s…