Articles for tag: drop, industry, price, recovering, SSD

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PC
The SSD industry is recovering, but when will the price drop again?

The SSD industry is recovering, but when will the price drop again?

PC components have seen significant price increases as some companies have suffered losses due to being unable to sell their items, resulting in a higher payout for the average buyer. This is for example the case of SSDalthough we are currently seeing that the storage market is starting to recover, which implies that after a ...

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PC
Subscription to have an SSD?  It’s in Samsung’s plans

Subscription to have an SSD? It’s in Samsung’s plans

For several years now, application developers have adopted the subscription system to periodically monetize their services/applications, Microsoft and Adobe being two examples on PC, a system which has also been adopted by many mobile application developers and contrary to what many users believed, the plan did not go bad at all, especially in this latter ...

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PC
Sabrent announces the Rocket 5, its best SSD to date

Sabrent announces the Rocket 5, its best SSD to date

Computer components always tend to have big improvements over previous models or versions, because at the end of the day, this is a type of technology that has by no means reached its limits. In this case Sabrent presents us with his new SSDmodel Rocket 5which, as its name suggests, has the speed you would ...

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PC
Your next graphics card and SSD could connect to the PC via optical fiber

Your next graphics card and SSD could connect to the PC via optical fiber

While waiting for the launch of the PCIe 6.0 interface, the companies Nubis Communications and Alphawave Semi tested the connectivity capabilities of this interface in combination with optical fiber. To perform the test, a Nubis XT1600 optical engine was used with a PCIe 6.0 PiCORE IP controller and PipeCORE PHY from Alphawave. This test aims ...

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PC
This external SSD is magnetic and designed for your smartphone

This external SSD is magnetic and designed for your smartphone

When purchasing a smartphone, in addition to taking into account the quality of the screen, the photographic module and the processor, you must also take into account the available storage space since the current trend among manufacturers does not does not imply authorizing the use of SD cards and if this is the case, the ...

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Review of the Satechi Stand & Hub for Mac mini with NVMe SSD Enclosure

Review of the Satechi Stand & Hub for Mac mini with NVMe SSD Enclosure

In one look Expert rating Benefits Adds ports to the front of the Mac mini Adds an SSD enclosure for additional inexpensive storage New version supports NVMe M.2 SSD The inconvenients USB 10Gbps, not Thunderbolt 40Gbps Our Verdict This affordable and stylish hub support for the Mac mini offers a range of useful front-facing ports ...

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PC
Complete analysis of this PCIe 4.0 SSD

Complete analysis of this PCIe 4.0 SSD

This unit can be found in both 1TB capacity and 2TB capacity (we will analyze the 2TB unit). This SSD offers us a Maximum read speed of 5000 MB/s and 680,000 IOPS, and 3,900 MB/s write and 950,000 IOPS. Additionally, this gives us a guaranteed TBW durability of 1,200 terabytes and a life expectancy of ...

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PC
Complete analysis of this PCIe 5.0 SSD

Complete analysis of this PCIe 5.0 SSD

We “understand” that this SSD is DRAM-free, that is to say that it does not have an integrated DRAM cache because the manufacturer does not indicate this. Likewise, it doesn’t say what the controller is or what memory chips it uses, but as we’ll see later when we take it apart, it uses the same ...