We have to start with a warning: we do not recommend that you do the Chia mines or any other cryptocurrency with the PC. It is a process that subjects hardware components to maximum stress, dramatically reducing their durability and useful life, and also consumes large amounts of energy. We repeat that, from HardZone, we ...
Unless you need to move huge amounts of information around, external hard drives with USB connection are almost a thing of the past, and that’s what External SSD also with USB connectivity are increasing as they become cheaper and with greater capacities available. If you are one of those people who needs high performance external ...
The use of micro-polygons is undoubtedly one of the most important changes that we will see in the years to come, but for this we must resolve the limitation of the minimum size of the fragments to 2 × 2 pixels, this That Makes Common GPUs are extremely inefficient when rendering micropolygons with the conventional ...
Last November, Google announced that it would end the free and unlimited storage offered to Google Photos users for photos and videos saved in the cloud. Well, that date has already arrived and as of June 1 of this year, Google’s storage plans are no longer unlimited as they used to be so far, so ...
The PCIe 4.0 interface enables data transfer speeds twice that of its predecessor, PCIe 3.0, and will now form the basis of the next generation of Micron SSDs for OEM systems and the consumer market. These new SSDs are based on the brand’s new generation of 3D NAND memory which combines the new controller architecture ...
There is no doubt that we are in the decade of the SSD, the technological developments that will take place in the years to come will result in the massive adoption of this storage format, the main advantage of which lies in the speed of access, both in access latency and in bandwidth. In the ...
I recently had the opportunity to test various devices from OWC, a brand specializing in storage products such as SSDs, Hard Drives and Docks, among others. Pricing and availability The Envoy Pro FX SSD can be purchased from the official OWC website. According to the capacity you choose, it will have a different price. The ...
No matter what form factor you envision (2.5 ″ or M.2) or what generation or type of interface it has (SATA, PCIe), all SSDs may or may not have DRAM. Having this item can dramatically increase the price of the device, so it’s worth knowing if it’s something you’re going to use or if it’s ...
Many of you are surely waiting for a good opportunity to get Seagate Memory Expansion Card for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S at a better price than the official card. Along with the launch of the two consoles last November, this exclusive memory card has arrived on the market which increases the storage ...
Solid drives promise to increase performance in games, but this claim is not entirely true and there are a number of things in both hardware and software that lead to limitations in SSDs. SSD Limitations for Gaming We have compiled the things that will affect the performance of SSDs in games, because although they replace ...
