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ADATA XPG SX900 128GB with SandForce B02 controller SSD Review

April 10, 2013 | ADATA is first to market with a retail product using SandForce's new B02 stepping controller. SURPRISE! TRIM is also fixed thanks to ADATA's new 5.0.7a firmware that's available for ADATA drives with SandForce 2000 Series controllers. Too little too late, or good things come to those who wait?

Ask the Experts: I'm looking at buying an SSD, what would you recommend?

April 10, 2013 | I'd like to get an 256GB (or so) sized SSD, what would you recommend?

Crucial M500 960GB SSD Review

April 9, 2013 | The Tera-Era has begun! Crucial leverages its 20nm NAND flash to achieve a major milestone, the first consumer 2.5" SSD to reach 1TB. Since parent company Micron owns the flash fab, the price is much better than you might expect.

Intel 335 Series 180GB SSD Review

April 8, 2013 | The Intel 335 Series is known as 'That Intel Drive with 20nm Flash', but it's so much more. The 180GB capacity size gives you comfort room with Windows 8 and does very well in our power test.

Plextor M5 Pro 128GB with Xtreme Firmware SSD Review

April 5, 2013 | Plextor has given its M5 Pro 128GB SSD the Xtreme firmware treatment. We put it up against the 128GB kings from Samsung (840 Pro) and OCZ (Vector) to see how it goes.

Ineo NA216U2 Plus External USB 3.0 Enclosure

April 5, 2013 | Looking for a budget friendly USB 3.0 external storage solution? Ineo may have the answer for you.

Intel 525 Series mSATA SSD Review: Five Capacities Tested

April 3, 2013 | Chris takes five Intel mSATA SSDs from the 525 Series for a spin. The mSATA standard is all around you in new products and you might not even know your new notebook has an open mSATA slot.

Tweakipedia: Upgrading the SSD in your Apple MacBook Air with OWC's 480GB Aura Pro Solid State Drive

April 1, 2013 | Need more storage in your MacBook Air? Check out this upgrade guide with OWC's 480GB SSD.

Patriot Memory EP Series 64GB SDXC UHS-I Memory Card Review

March 30, 2013 | Need performance for TrueHD recording? Patriot's EP Series 64GB SDXC UHS-I memory card might be for you.

ADATA DashDrive Elite HE720 External Hard Drive Review

March 29, 2013 | It may be the "thinnest", but does the ADATA DashDrive Elite HE720 have the performance to be Elite? Let's find out.

ADATA DashDrive Durable HD710 External Hard Drive Review

March 28, 2013 | Durable, fast and secure. We test the ADATA HD710 external hard drive and see how it goes.

OCZ Vertex 3 .20 120GB SSD Review

March 27, 2013 | Today Chris tests the new OCZ Vertex 3.20 120GB and finally gets a chance to put IMFT 20nm next to Toshiba 19nm NAND.

ADATA DashDrive HV610 External Hard Drive Review

March 27, 2013 | ADATA's DashDrive HV610 external hard drive provides secure low cost option for anyone needing external storage. Let's take a look.

OCZ Vertex 3 .20 240GB SSD Review

March 26, 2013 | OCZ brings makes changes to an old favorite and repositions SandForce to the mainstream market.

Tweakipedia: Backing your Apple Mac up with Time Machine

March 25, 2013 | How to back your Mac up with Apple's Time Machine.

Kingston HyperX Predator 512GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

March 22, 2013 | Prey or Predator we put the latest from Kingston to the test. 512GB of fast USB 3.0 portable storage in your pocket.

ADATA DashDrive Air AE400 Wireless Storage Device Review

March 21, 2013 | Looking for an all in one solution that fits your fast paced lifestyle? The ADATA DashDrive Air AE400 with its wireless storage might be the choice for you.

Icy Dock FlexCage MB973SP-2B 5.25-inch HDD Bay Adapter Review

March 18, 2013 | Icy Dock shipped us a very high quality three HDD into two 5.25" bay adapter that looks amazing and is very functional. The dual USB 3.0 ports on the front are just the icing on the Icy Dock.

Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB SSD Review

March 14, 2013 | Kingston brings SF-2281 to the mainstream with 19nm Toggle NAND and new 5.0.5 firmware. We look at this new mainstream role for LSI SandForce SATA 6G controllers and how it changes the market from now till NGFF.

Thecus N7510 7-Bay Affordable Tower NAS Review

March 11, 2013 | Thecus strikes gold with the new N7510, a high performance NAS that costs less than $100 per drive bay, and it has more features than you'll ever use. This is the model we've waited a long time for.

CalDigit AV Pro USB 3.0 HDD / SSD Enclosure Review

March 11, 2013 | You want speed? We test the latest USB 3.0 HDD / SSD enclosure from CalDigit and see how it performs under our tests.

Samsung 840 Pro 512GB SSD Review

March 8, 2013 | The battle for the enthusiast crown continues. Today Chris finishes the series of the 840 Pro verses Vector in this showdown between the two highest performing enthusiast class SSDs.

Monster Digital Daytona 240GB SSD Review

March 7, 2013 | We finally received TRIM enabled firmware for the Daytona, a SSD we've had for several months. The late firmware was just the start of issues that surround the Daytona and the sum of all of these problems lead us to question anyone buying a SSD from Monster Digital.

Plextor M5 Pro Xtreme 256GB SSD Review

March 6, 2013 | Plextor's new flagship M5 Pro Xtreme hits our lab in the 256GB capacity size. Can Plextor break into the top performance tier with this product or will Xtreme just be another mainstream drive with aspirations of the crown?

Ask the Experts: My OCZ Vector SSD is having issues, is it the SSD or something else in my system causing the problems?

March 5, 2013 | My system is having issues, is it my OCZ Vector SSD?

Plextor M5 Pro 256GB SSD with Xtreme 1.02 Firmware Review

March 5, 2013 | Plextor announced its new M5 Pro Xtreme SSD at CES 2013, but M5 Pro owners also received a free performance increase thanks to new Xtreme firmware.

Kingston LSI SandForce B02 for Low Power SSD's - Power Consumption Investigation

February 28, 2013 | LSI SandForce announced the new B02 stepping several months ago. Now companies are starting to build hardware. SF-2281VB2 uses technologies introduced by LSI to reduce the power consumption of the successful 2281 SATA III controller. The result is the same SF-2281 performance, but now paired with ultra low power consumption.

Patriot Supersonic Magnum 256GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

February 27, 2013 | It features Magnum capacity, but does the Patriot Supersonic Magnum 256GB USB 3.0 flash drive offer the performance you crave?

Patriot Supersonic Rage XT 32GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

February 26, 2013 | A small drive with unique features, we take a look at the Rage XT from Patriot.

Lexar JumpDrive Triton 32GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

February 25, 2013 | Lexar sent over its JumpDrive Triton USB 3.0 flash drive. Find out if it survived testing.

SanDisk Extreme 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

February 15, 2013 | How Extreme are you? We test the latest USB 3.0 flash drive from Sandisk and see how it performs.

Samsung 840 Pro 256GB SSD Review

February 14, 2013 | In the enthusiast SSD market two products stand taller than the rest - the OCZ Vector and Samsung's 840 Pro. Today we're looking at the 256GB capacity size. Two drives enter, one drive leaves the champion.

Samsung 840 SSD Storage Endurance Testing - TLC to the End

February 12, 2013 | Today we start on an adventure. Despite reviewer's claims, Samsung has never stated the endurance life of its new TLC NAND flash used in the new 840 SSD. We're going to find out just how many program erase cycles the flash can take... in time.

MyDigitalSSD BP4 120GB 2.5-inch SSD Review

February 7, 2013 | Yesterday we published our review of the new MyDigitalSSD BP4 240GB. Today we're running the smaller 120GB model through the ringer. This drive costs less than $100 and uses the latest NAND technology on the market today.

MyDigitalSSD BP4 2.5-inch 240GB SSD Review

February 6, 2013 | Always on the cutting edge of flash technology, leading the capacity vs. price ration, MyDigitalSSD is back with a new, faster Bullet Proof. BP4 uses new Toshiba Toggle 2 NAND with 16K page sizes for higher performance and the new over-provisioning increases random performance.

SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB SSD Review

January 30, 2013 | Sandisk brings another consumer friendly SSD to the market. This four-channel controlled drive should hit a very low price point and the programming should keep it very quick.

Toshiba THNSNF256GCSS 'Thin Sniff' 256GB SSD Preview

January 30, 2013 | You don't hear a lot about this drive since it's a business class product, but it does pack some new technology and innovative features straight from Toshiba's R&D department.

Samsung 840 Pro 128GB SSD Review

January 8, 2013 | The most talked about SSD in 2012 finally makes an appearance. At this time there are two high-end drives fighting it out for the enthusiast performance crown, OCZ's Vector and the drive were looking at today, Samsung's 840 Pro.

Infortrend EonNAS Pro 200 2-Bay NAS Review

January 6, 2013 | It's been a long time since we looked at a dual bay NAS product. Most have disappointed us, and others never worked as advertised. Infortrend did something a little different with the EonNAS Pro 200 - they used a real processor and a liberal amount of DRAM. The result is pretty good, but quality doesn't come cheap.

Mushkin Chronos DX 480GB SSD Review

January 6, 2013 | Mushkin has quietly held a price lead throughout 2012 on the 480 / 512GB capacity size. The Mushkin Chronos Deluxe 480GB isn't always the absolute lowest priced SSD in this size, but it's the lowest priced SSD with synchronous / toggle mode flash.

OCZ Vector 512GB SSD Review

December 31, 2012 | The holidays are past us and hopefully you're left with a wad of cash in your checking account after depositing all of the checks received because no one understands what the items are on your wish list. OCZ has a worthy upgrade if you're ready for ultimate PC performance.

SuperSSpeed Hyper Gold S301 128GB w/5.03 FW SSD Review

December 17, 2012 | We've tested SuperSSpeed's S301 SLC before, but a lot has changed since we said it was the fastest SSD in the world. The competition has caught up a bit, and SuperSSpeed now stocks the drive in the US, and we get a newer TRIM fixing firmware.

DIGISTOR Archive Your Life REWIND Bundle Review

December 16, 2012 | DIGISTOR is a software maker specializing in data archiving. They also produce all-inclusive packages designed to maximize ease of use.

OCZ Vector 128GB SSD Review

December 11, 2012 | You asked for it, we got it. Today Chris takes the world's first look at the OCZ Vector 128GB SSD based on the new Indilinx Barefoot 3 controller that is raging fast. Can the smallest capacity Vector outperform existing SSDs on the market costing less? We'll find out today and also see more tests that make up the 2013 bench tests.

Mushkin Atlas 480GB mSATA SSD Review

December 5, 2012 | Mushkin breaks the mold with brilliant engineering and doubles the highest capacity ever offered on an mSATA form factor SSD.

ioSafe Solo G3 Fireproof and Waterproof External Hard Drive Review

December 4, 2012 | Disaster recovery is for the unprepared and it's very expensive. Disaster prevention on the other hand shows that you're responsible and costs much less.

Thecus N5550 5-Bay Home NAS Review

December 3, 2012 | Thecus rehashed a successful design for the successor to the N5500 and increased performance with a new Intel Atom processor paired with twice the amount of RAM. The new N5550 also adds advanced features, HDMI output and USB 3.0 topping that list.

Intel 335 Series 240GB SSD Review

November 30, 2012 | Intel revamps its mainstream 300 class SSD with new 20nm synchronous flash in the 335 Series solid state drive.

GIGABYTE GR-EZI04H 4-Bay NAS Review

November 30, 2012 | A familiar name ventures into an unfamiliar market. GIGABYTE expands its horizons and enters the NAS market with a product that works well in your home or small office. Get your digital collections ready.

Samsung 840 250GB SSD Review

November 29, 2012 | Samsung's 840 returns for the second day in a row. This time Chris tests TLC flash paired with a tri-core MDX controller with the 250GB model. Will he love the low power or will the 240MB/s sequential write limit send him for a cold shower?