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A promotional image of a Crucial MX500 SATA SSD resting on a computer motherboard

It's the end of an era: Crucial starts calling time on its popular SATA SSD, the MX500

By Nick Evanson published

news Was it a good SSD? No. It was the best.

news
A photo of a Team Group MP44 SSD next to its retail packaging

Team Group MP44 4 TB SSD review

By Nick Evanson published

Big value Big capacity, big performance, big value.

Big value
A rendered image used to promote the DirectStorage feature test in 3DMark

Check out your gaming PC's storage chops with 3DMark's new DirectStorage benchmark

By Nick Evanson published

news A speedy SSD makes all the difference but the Devil is in the details

news
A group of gaming laptops on a blue background.

Five things I want you to think about before you buy your first gaming laptop

By Jacob Ridley published

Laptop livin' Gaming laptops can be excellent, but you need to shop wisely to avoid making a mistake. Here's my advice.

Laptop livin'
Phison Pascari D250V 128 TB SSD on black background

World's biggest PCIe SSD immediately squashed by even bigger and faster PCIe SSD

By Jacob Fox published

News Call that an SSD? THIS is an SSD.

News
The Micron 6650 ION E3.S PCIe 5.0 60 TB SSD on a black background

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

By Jacob Fox published

News Yoooo now that's a BIG SSD.

News
A close-up of a IT engineer / technician insert a backup tape in a backup robot in a rack.

Due to export restrictions, Huawei has been forced to develop a weird hybrid SSD/tape storage drive for data archiving

By Nick Evanson published

news SSD speed with tape's low cost and reliability. A match made in heaven or the worst of both worlds?

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PCs on a desk with the Ask PC Gamer icon

Five things I always tell people before they buy a new gaming PC

By Jacob Fox published

New PC Guide I bought my first gaming PC almost two decades ago, and here are the things I've learnt since then that I think you should know.

New PC Guide
A photo of a Silicon Power SSD mounted in an M.2 slot on an AMD motherboard, with an 'Ask PC Gamer' logo in the top right hand corner

Five things I always tell people before they buy their first SSD

By Nick Evanson published

I've been buying and using SSDs for over 20 years, and here's my quick guide to making sure you get the right one for your gaming PC.

SSDs
A WD SN5000 SSD out of its box and installed in a PC's NVMe slot.

WD Blue SN5000 4TB NVMe SSD review

By Zak Storey published

Big, not bold Big ticket capacity held back by poor pricing.

Big, not bold
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