Storage for 2014

Our storage reviews and articles covering SSDs, HDDs, NAS, and portable drives with real-world performance insights. Browse our comprehensive Storage section, featuring 1776 items organized from newest to oldest for 2014. Whether you're after in-depth benchmarks or expert buying advice, it's all here. Also, learn about how TweakTown tests and reviews hardware. Use the sub-category and year filters to quickly find what you need.

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iCirround iShowdrive Wireless microSD Flash Drive Review

iCirround iShowdrive Wireless microSD Flash Drive Review

December 29, 2014 | iCirround's iShowdrive wireless microSD flash drive is a unique portable storage solution that allows you to add additional capacity to your smart device.

Inateck FD2002 Dual Bay Storage Docking Station Review

Inateck FD2002 Dual Bay Storage Docking Station Review

December 26, 2014 | Today Tyler takes a look at the Inateck FD2002, a dual bay storage docking station that doubles as a drive cloner and dock.

Silicon Power Stream S06 3TB External HDD Review

Silicon Power Stream S06 3TB External HDD Review

December 25, 2014 | Tyler checks in with a review of Silicon Power's Stream S06, a USB 3.0 external hard drive that doesn't cost much more than the price of an internal drive.

Patriot Supersonic Bolt XT 64GB Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

Patriot Supersonic Bolt XT 64GB Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

December 23, 2014 | Do you need AES 256-bit hardware encryption in a flash drive for security? Read on as we check out the Bolt XT USB 3.0 pen drive from Patriot.

QNAP TS-253 Pro Consumer NAS Review

QNAP TS-253 Pro Consumer NAS Review

December 22, 2014 | Today Tyler takes a look at the latest two-bay solution from QNAP, the TS-253 Pro. It has a stack of features to impress the consumer, so come take a look.

Addonics Sapphire Write Protect Storage Enclosure Review

Addonics Sapphire Write Protect Storage Enclosure Review

December 21, 2014 | We take a look at the Sapphire Write Protect from Addonics, a unique external storage solution for protecting your data from being modified.

Silicon Power T11 240GB Thunderbolt External SSD Review

Silicon Power T11 240GB Thunderbolt External SSD Review

December 20, 2014 | Tyler reviews the first Thunderbolt solution from Silicon Power, the T11 SSD. If you're on the market for a fast external storage solution, take a look.

Patriot Supersonic Phoenix 512GB USB 3.0 External SSD Review

Patriot Supersonic Phoenix 512GB USB 3.0 External SSD Review

December 19, 2014 | On the market for a small, yet large capacity storage device to take around with you? Patriot's Supersonic Phoenix 512GB external SSD may be for you.

CalDigit T4 Thunderbolt 2 Quad-Drive RAID Array Storage Unit Review

CalDigit T4 Thunderbolt 2 Quad-Drive RAID Array Storage Unit Review

December 18, 2014 | CalDigit adds RAID 5 support and launches the T4 Thunderbolt 2 four-drive RAID array external storage unit. Here's our full review of the device.

Thermaltake BlacX Urban Wi-Fi Edition Docking Station Review

Thermaltake BlacX Urban Wi-Fi Edition Docking Station Review

December 15, 2014 | In the market for a storage docking station with Wi-Fi so that you can backup mobile devices too? We look at the BlacX Urban device from Thermaltake.

HP Z Turbo 512GB PCIe SSD Review - With RAID 0 Numbers

HP Z Turbo 512GB PCIe SSD Review - With RAID 0 Numbers

December 12, 2014 | The race past SATA's 6Gbps limitation continues. In this review, Chris looks at HP's Z Turbo SSD, and even puts two in RAID 0 to increase performance.

Silicon Power S60 240GB SSD Review

Silicon Power S60 240GB SSD Review

December 11, 2014 | Another flip-flopper hits the market. The Silicon Power S60 first released as a SandForce-based SSD, but now sports a Phison S8, without customer warning.

Mushkin Reactor 1TB SSD Review - Amazing price with good performance

Mushkin Reactor 1TB SSD Review - Amazing price with good performance

December 10, 2014 | Chris takes an exclusive look at a new SSD from Mushkin, the Reactor 1TB. This is the cheapest 1TB drive on the market, and also offers good performance.

Samsung 850 EVO 250GB 3D V-NAND SSD Review

Samsung 850 EVO 250GB 3D V-NAND SSD Review

December 8, 2014 | Samsung's three smaller capacity 850 EVO SSDs use the new MGX controller. Chris looks at the new controller, and gives us his thoughts on the 250GB model.

Samsung 850 EVO 1TB 3D V-NAND SSD Review

Samsung 850 EVO 1TB 3D V-NAND SSD Review

December 8, 2014 | Samsung has teased 3D V-NAND for six months now. Can the company's mainstream SSD line still deliver on cost, or is V-NAND too expensive for this market?

SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB Six-Drive SSD RAID Report

SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB Six-Drive SSD RAID Report

November 28, 2014 | We take Sandisk's flagship SSD for a spin, and see how it scales in performance from a single drive all the way to a powerful six-drive RAID 0 array.

MyDigitalSSD Bullet Proof 5 (BP5) SATA m.2 Enclosure Review

MyDigitalSSD Bullet Proof 5 (BP5) SATA m.2 Enclosure Review

November 26, 2014 | MyDigitalSSD's latest storage product is the Bullet Proof 5 (BP5) SATA m.2 enclosure. Read on as Tyler puts it through its paces and tells us all about it.

Fujitsu FSXtreme 240GB SLC SSD Review

Fujitsu FSXtreme 240GB SLC SSD Review

November 26, 2014 | Chris delivers one of the first full English reviews of Fujitsu's FSXtreme 240GB SSD. The special thing about this drive is that it uses speedy SLC NAND.

Lexar Professional Workflow DD256 256GB Portable SSD Hub Review

Lexar Professional Workflow DD256 256GB Portable SSD Hub Review

November 25, 2014 | The DD256 Workflow hub from Lexar makes its way through the lab. Read on as Tyler tells us about this portable SSD hub solution and how it performs.

CalDigit T3 Thunderbolt 2 Triple-Drive RAID Array Storage Unit Review

CalDigit T3 Thunderbolt 2 Triple-Drive RAID Array Storage Unit Review

November 20, 2014 | Today Tyler provides us with a review of the revamped CalDigit T3 - this time it gets Thunderbolt 2 for improved performance. Here's our full look at it.

VisionTek USB 3.0 Pocket SSD 240GB Flash Drive Review

VisionTek USB 3.0 Pocket SSD 240GB Flash Drive Review

November 19, 2014 | We take a look at our first flash drive from VisionTek, a SandForce SSD powered solution in a USB 3.0 package. Should it be your next pen drive? Read on.

Corsair Neutron XT SSD Preview

Corsair Neutron XT SSD Preview

November 17, 2014 | Corsair taps Phison's new quad-core S10 controller to power the new Neutron XT, Corsair's new flagship performance SSD. Here's our full first look at it.

Q&A with QNAP regarding Intel Baytrail and its latest NAS products

Q&A with QNAP regarding Intel Baytrail and its latest NAS products

November 13, 2014 | Today QNAP takes some questions from us and tells us why it thinks it's leading its competition in the NAS game right now with Intel Baytrail and more.

Fujitsu Quadro-M Series PCIe SSD Preview

Fujitsu Quadro-M Series PCIe SSD Preview

November 7, 2014 | Today Chris gives us a full preview of Fujitsu's Quadro-M Series, a consumer PCIe SSD that is set to come onto the market soon.

Fujitsu F100 512GB SSD Review

Fujitsu F100 512GB SSD Review

November 6, 2014 | Fujitsu is not a company name you typically hear when discussing SSDs, but today Chris delivers an exclusive review of the F100 512GB SSD.

ADATA Premier Pro SP910 512GB SSD Review

ADATA Premier Pro SP910 512GB SSD Review

November 5, 2014 | Today Chris spends time telling us all about ADATA's Premier Pro SP910 SSD in the 512GB capacity. Should this be your next drive? Read on and find out.

G.Skill Phoenix Blade 480GB PCIe SSD World Exclusive Review

G.Skill Phoenix Blade 480GB PCIe SSD World Exclusive Review

November 3, 2014 | G.Skill hasn't released a SSD in a long time, but now they've returned, they've done it in style. Here's our exclusive review of the G.Skill Phoenix Blade.

MyDigitalSSD Bulletproof 4 mSATA Storage Enclosure Review

MyDigitalSSD Bulletproof 4 mSATA Storage Enclosure Review

October 31, 2014 | We take a look at the second-generation mSATA storage enclosure from MyDigitalSSD. If you've got a spare drive handy, make it portable with this device.

Kingston HyperX 3K 480GB SSD Review

Kingston HyperX 3K 480GB SSD Review

October 31, 2014 | Today Chris spends time telling us all about Kingston's HyperX 3K SSD in the 480GB capacity. Should this be your next SSD? Read on and find out.

Buffalo TeraStation 1200 4TB Consumer NAS Review

Buffalo TeraStation 1200 4TB Consumer NAS Review

October 30, 2014 | If you're looking for a good value for money and easy to use consumer NAS, take a look at Tyler's review of the Buffalo TeraStation 1200 device.

SanDisk Ultra II 480GB SSD Review

SanDisk Ultra II 480GB SSD Review

October 30, 2014 | Another blast from the past comes our way in a capacity we've never tested. Here's Chris' full take on Sandisk's 480GB Ultra II SSD.

LaCie D2 Thunderbolt 2 128GB SSD Storage Upgrade Kit Review

LaCie D2 Thunderbolt 2 128GB SSD Storage Upgrade Kit Review

October 29, 2014 | Today we take a look at the speedy SSD upgrade kit module for the LaCie D2 Thunderbolt 2 storage device. Want to take things to the extreme? Read on.

LaCie D2 Thunderbolt 2 6TB External Desktop Storage Device Review

LaCie D2 Thunderbolt 2 6TB External Desktop Storage Device Review

October 28, 2014 | Today Tyler takes us on a full tour of LaCie's D2 Thunderbolt 2 6TB storage device. If you're after high quality external storage, take a look now.

Intel 530 Series 480GB SSD Review

Intel 530 Series 480GB SSD Review

October 27, 2014 | Intel 530 SSDs never received much attention, but when you need a low cost, high capacity drive that's reliable, this one is worthy of your consideration.

Silicon Power Marvel M70 128GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

Silicon Power Marvel M70 128GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

October 24, 2014 | Today Tyler tells us all about Silicon Power's Marvel M70 128GB USB 3.0 pen drive, perfect if you're on the market for a large flash drive at a good price.

Transcend ESD400 Portable USB 3.0 SSD Review

Transcend ESD400 Portable USB 3.0 SSD Review

October 23, 2014 | Tyler puts Transcend's ESD400 portable USB 3.0-based SSD device through our tests to find out how it performs. Come and take a look at our review.

Buffalo MiniStation Air Wireless Mobile Storage Drive Review

Buffalo MiniStation Air Wireless Mobile Storage Drive Review

October 22, 2014 | Today Tyler spends some time telling us about Buffalo's MiniStation Air wireless mobile storage device. It will even charge your phone or tablet, too.

Toshiba TransMemory Pro EXII 128GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

Toshiba TransMemory Pro EXII 128GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

October 19, 2014 | We get our first look at the TransMemory Pro EXII from Toshiba. This USB 3.0 pen drive with 128GB capacity manages to score well under our testing.

SanDisk Extreme UHS I and Extreme Plus microSDXC U3 Memory Card Review

SanDisk Extreme UHS I and Extreme Plus microSDXC U3 Memory Card Review

October 11, 2014 | In the need for some more storage for your camera or want something a bit quicker? Tyler tells us all about two new Sandisk Extreme memory cards.

TweakTown's Complete SSD Toolbox Software Roundup

TweakTown's Complete SSD Toolbox Software Roundup

October 10, 2014 | Today Chris gives us a rundown on all of the current SSD toolboxes available. We look at software from all the big players in this handy article.

Apotop S3C 256GB Low-Cost SSD Review

Apotop S3C 256GB Low-Cost SSD Review

October 8, 2014 | Apotop is a new name here at TweakTown, but the company has one of the lowest priced 256GB SSDs on Newegg. Today, Chris takes a look at the S3C 256GB SSD.

VisionTek mSATA mini to USB 3.0 Adapter Review

VisionTek mSATA mini to USB 3.0 Adapter Review

October 7, 2014 | The mSATA mini USB 3.0 adapter from VisionTek makes its way through the lab. If you've got an mSATA SSD that is just sitting around, take a look.

Angelbird SSD wrk 512GB SSD Review

Angelbird SSD wrk 512GB SSD Review

October 6, 2014 | Angelbird has a brilliant looking SSD on its hands with the wrk 512GB, but is that all you look for when buying an SSD? Here are Chris' full thoughts.

Toshiba Canvio AeroMobile Wireless External SSD Review

Toshiba Canvio AeroMobile Wireless External SSD Review

October 2, 2014 | Toshiba's Canvio AeroMobile is a unique storage solution featuring solid state storage. If you're after fast, external storage over Wi-Fi, take a look.

SanDisk Ultra 128GB SDXC and 64GB microSDXC Memory Cards Review

SanDisk Ultra 128GB SDXC and 64GB microSDXC Memory Cards Review

October 1, 2014 | Sandisk's Ultra SDXC and microSDXC memory cards make their way through the lab. Follow on as Tyler puts them through their paces to see how they perform.

Samsung SE-218GN Slim External DVD Writer Review

Samsung SE-218GN Slim External DVD Writer Review

October 1, 2014 | Some agree that there is no longer a place for optical media, many still have the need for it. Today Tyler checks out the Samsung SE-218GN DVD burner.

Samsung 850 Pro 256GB SSD Review

Samsung 850 Pro 256GB SSD Review

September 29, 2014 | Chris concludes his Samsung 850 Pro coverage with a look at the 256GB model. The 850 Pro is the fastest SSD on the market, and costs less than $200.

Micron M600 SSD Product Family Overview - SATA, mSATA and M.2

Micron M600 SSD Product Family Overview - SATA, mSATA and M.2

September 29, 2014 | Micron's M600 SSDs in various form factors will soon make their way into systems from OEMs and SI. Today Chris looks at the 256GB and 1TB models.

Enermax EMK3201 Dual-Bay 2.5-inch HDD/SSD Internal Enclosure Review

Enermax EMK3201 Dual-Bay 2.5-inch HDD/SSD Internal Enclosure Review

September 20, 2014 | Today Tyler gives us a quick look at the Enermax EMK3201, a dual-bay 2.5-inch storage internal enclosure for your SATA and SAS hard drives and SSDs.

MX Technology ES Ultra 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

MX Technology ES Ultra 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

September 20, 2014 | One of the very few SLC flash drives on the market, we take a look at the ES Ultra from MX Technology - read on as Tyler tells us all about it.

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