SSD

by Steven Esposito ·Posted
Our never-ending pursuit to obtain a solid-state drive that provides the most capacity while balancing performance and efficiency is an uphill battle. While the climb is difficult, we finally have an outstanding drive with the Samsung 2TB 990 EVO Plus Internal SSD. Available in sizes up to 4TB and sporting the PCIe 5.0 M.2 interface, the 990 EVO Plus offers incredible data transfer speeds suitable for all types of
by Steven Esposito ·Posted
ProGrade Digital just announced its latest series of external solid-state drives for photographers, videographers, and digital imaging technicians, the PG10 USB4 External SSD. Combining exceptionally fast read and write speeds with a compact and lightweight design, the PG10 offers professional-grade performance in a portable package that's intuitive and easy to carry. 
by William Min ·Posted
Experience lightning speeds with the Crucial T700 PCIe 5.0 M.2 Internal SSD. With a PCIe Gen 5.0 x4 interface and Micron’s innovative 232-layer TLC NAND, the T700 can offer sequential read speeds of up to 12,400 MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 11,800 MB/s. That’s nearly twice as fast as the previous-generation Crucial PCIe 4.0 SSD. The T700 can handle high-performance gaming, photo or video editing, and
by William Min ·Posted
Small, powerful, and stylish, the Intel® NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition Kit can provide optimal performance and business-class reliability. Powered by a 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i5 12-Core processor, the NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition can handle everything from business productivity to home entertainment. For a fast, reliable Internet connection, you can plug an Ethernet cable directly into the 2.5 GbE LAN jack. You can also opt to connect via Wi-Fi 6E (
by M. Brett Smith ·Posted
The Samsung 990 PRO SSD is the highly anticipated follow-up to the company’s former flagship, the popular 980 PRO. Despite being the same generation of NVMe drive as its predecessor, the 990 PRO appears to be significantly more capable, promising transfer speeds that, if accurate, would make it one of the fastest drives on the market.
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Are you tired of losing your data? In this video, Matt Zefi presents a simple and seamless solution for backing up your data using a variety of DAS. What are your own tips for backing up your data? Do you agree with Zefi's techniques? 0:00 - Introduction 0:37 - Backing-Up Basics 1:13 - Image Backup of Your Computer 1:47 - Smaller Setups 2:19 - Medium- and Large-Sized Setups 4:53 - Software and Hardware RAID 6:35 - File Sync 7:02 - Mobile Drive 7:31 - Hard Drive Health 7:45 - Cloud Solutions
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Join us for a creative conversation with Drew Geraci, an award-winning photographer and cinematographer. Geraci discusses how technology has made an impact on his creative end-to-end process and shares some wisdom for creators. 0:00 - Introduction 1:15 - Geraci’s Background 5:40 - Know the Gear and Your Workflow 11:11 - Beginner Setup Recommendations 15:40 - There's Power in Knowing the Specs 17:37 - The Future of Higher Resolution 20:57 - Have Backups for Your Backups 23:08 - Geraci’s Past Projects 27:38 - How New Technology Allows You to Do
by M. Brett Smith ·Posted
When Western Digital first announced the WD_Black SN770 SSD, our initial thought was that this might end up being one of the best midrange drives on the market. Promising fast transfer speeds, a solid range of storage options, and an aggressively low cost, the SN770 appeared to be the perfect blend of performance and price. But could the real-world results live up to the promise of its marketing? To find out, we installed the
by Mos Khan ·Posted
The Lexar NM800, NM620, and the NS100 are some of the latest drives from Lexar designed specifically for those who want top-of-the-line performance. The NM800 and NM620 drives are NVMe SSDs in the M.2 form factor
by Mos Khan ·Posted
2022 was a big year for Lexar, especially for its SSD Department, which launched three new SSDs in the latter half of the year. The new drives, the Lexar NM800 Pro, NM620 and a 2TB version of the NS100, are
by M. Brett Smith ·Posted
Earlier this year, Crucial added a 4TB storage option to its popular X8-series of external SSDs. Like the other storage options in the X8 lineup, the 4TB model promises fast transfer times, a slim, sturdy design, and enough storage to hold a small library’s worth of data. To see whether it could live up to those lofty promises, we took the 4TB X8 External SSD home for a weeklong hands-on review. Design When it comes to external
by William Min ·Posted
Optimized for PC and console gamers, as well as creatives, the Samsung 990 PRO SSD is designed for next-gen gaming and demanding productivity tasks, such as 3D rendering, 4K video editing, and more. The 990 PRO SSD features the PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe 2.0 interface, as well as an 8nm controller. For fast performance, the 990 PRO delivers sequential read and write speeds of 7,450 MB/s and 6,900 MB/s, respectively. In addition, the 990 PRO SSD
by Shawn C. Steiner ·Posted
It’s safe to say that Samsung’s T-series SSDs are the best around. Their blend of performance, size, and price can’t be matched. The T7 is the current gen, but Samsung is doing great work in expanding the functionality of the series. Most recently the brand ruggedized it, resulting in the T7 Shield
by John-Paul Pale… ·Posted
If you’ve been hesitant about making the move from an external hard drive to an external solid-state drive, I get it. Not only are hard drives less expensive, but many of them have a 5 Gb/s USB interface, which means you’ll find broad compatibility without having to worry about 10 Gb/s USB or 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt™ 3 connectivity. However, all of that just changed. Enter the WD My Passport SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Portable SSD,
by M. Brett Smith ·Posted
Samsung’s T7 Portable SSD warrants many adjectives. It’s fast. It’s secure. And as the name implies, it is indeed portable. But the word I keep coming back to is elegant. That’s not a description I usually associate with storage devices, but for the T7, it fits. Samsung 2TB T7 Portable SSD Let’s start with