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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

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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.

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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.

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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
Samsung 990 Evo Plus installed inside a gaming PC's NVMe M.2 slot.
Samsung 990 Evo Plus 1 TB NVMe SSD review

By Zak Storey Published

Sammy Powerful sequentials on the cheap.

Sammy
Western Digital WD Black SN770 on a motherboard
As Microsoft rolls out its Windows 11 24H2 update, owners of certain Western Digital SSDs have been greeted with constant Blue Screens of Death

By Nick Evanson Published

News Has there ever been a major Windows update that hasn't messed up something somewhere?

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SanDisk Desk Drive 8 TB external SSD
SanDisk Desk Drive 8 TB external SSD review

By Jacob Fox Published

Hefty puck Not the most portable drive but great for system backups, giant game libraries, and media storage.

Hefty puck
The same image everyone else is using for SK Hynix's 238-layer 4D NAND Flash announcement.
Excess stock and poor SSD sales look set to pull flash memory prices down by up to 10%

By Nick Evanson Published

news It's the same old story, folks.

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Adata SE920 external SSD turned on and plugged in
Adata SE920 2 TB external SSD review

By Jacob Fox Published

Glass cannon The glass cannon of portable drives: fast but expensive and possibly even risky.

Glass cannon
The Crucial P310 SSD on a box and installed in a motherboard.
Crucial P310 2230 2 TB NVMe SSD review

By Zak Storey Published

Handheld upgrade A solid all-rounder, but it offers little over capacity.

Handheld upgrade
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