SSDs for 2022

TeamGroup T-Create Classic DL 1TB SSD Review - Stalwart DRAMless

December 26, 2022 | T-Create Classic is a long time series with many models, now TeamGroup is updating its T-Create Classic lineup with a DRAMless (DL) PCIe Gen4 version.

Acer Predator GM7000 4TB SSD Review - 4TB of Elite Performance

December 23, 2022 | It's still a rare occasion when we get a 4TB SSD in for review, so we are delighted to put Acer's updated 4TB powerhouse through its paces.

Micron 2550 SSD 1TB SSD Review - 232 Layers of Domination

December 19, 2022 | Micron's new 2550 SSD series represents our first look at Micron's newly minted 232-Layer B58R flash, and all we can say is a big huge WOW!

Samsung 990 PRO 1TB SSD Review - More Unparalleled Performance

December 14, 2022 | We've crowned Samsung's 2TB 990 PRO the best-performing flash-based consumer SSD ever made. Now let's see what the 1TB model can do.

Corsair MP600 GS 2TB SSD Review - High-Capacity DRAMless

December 13, 2022 | For Corsair's new MP600 GS 2TB, being overpriced and underperforming is not the best combination we can think of when it comes to SDDs.

Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus-G 4TB SSD Review - High-Capacity Futureproofing

November 28, 2022 | Future-Proofers, take notice. DirectStorage gaming is coming and no other SSD is set to deliver as well as Sabrent's Rocket 4 Plus Gaming edition.

Solidigm P44 Pro 2TB SSD Review - Performance to Value Leader

November 18, 2022 | Following the launch of its first Gen4 QLC client SSD, Solidigm is back, and this time it's all about superior performance at unheard of pricing.

Silicon Motion SM2267XT DRAMless Laptop SSD Preview - Speed and Efficiency

November 17, 2022 | Chosen by Lenovo to power its YOGA 9i 2-in-1 notebook, the Union Memory A630 SSD is powered by SMI's SM2267XT DRAMless controller.

Kingston Fury Renegade HS 2TB SSD Review - Gamer's Edge

November 14, 2022 | Kingston's new heatsink variant of its flagship performance SSD, Fury Renegade, is designed to run cooler and sized perfectly for PS5 storage expansion.

ADATA Legend 960 2TB SSD Review - Pinnacle of B47R and Intel 13th-Gen Upgrade

November 10, 2022 | Let's take another look at our favorite B47R arrayed SSD, the ADATA Legend 960, this time at 2TB, running on our newly minted Intel 13th-gen platform.

TeamGroup MP44L 1TB SSD Review - DRAMless Gamer

November 2, 2022 | Currently we are in the midst of a new generation of powerful DRAMless SSDs, and now TeamGroup is joining the fray with its MP44L 1TB drive.

Samsung 990 PRO 2TB SSD Review - A Higher Level

October 18, 2022 | It's been a long time coming, but today is the day that Samsung retakes the flash-based consumer SSD performance crown, doing so in spectacular fashion.

Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus-G 2TB SSD Review - Direct Storage Supremacy

October 10, 2022 | Direct Storage is on its way and is set to change how gaming assets are delivered to your GPU, only one company stands ready to fully deliver - Sabrent!

Storage Showdown - Intel Alder Lake vs. AMD Zen 4

October 5, 2022 | AMD's new 7000 series CPUs are all the rage at the moment, trading blows with Intel for supremacy, but how's the storage performance? Let's find out.

Solidigm P41 Plus 2TB SSD Review - DRAMless Perfection

September 24, 2022 | DRAMless and QLC is about as cost-effective as it gets, but man, the performance will be awful right? Right? Solidigm's P41 Plus 2TB SSD proves otherwise.

ADATA XPG Legend 960 1TB SSD Review - SMI Back with a Vengeance

September 14, 2022 | It's been more than two years that we've been waiting on Silicon Motion to bring forth its SM2264 Gen4 SSD controller, and now it's finally here!

Patriot Viper VP4300 B47R 2TB SSD Review - New Elite

September 6, 2022 | Patriot's Viper VP4300 was already one of the fastest SSDs tested with 96L flash, and now it's on a whole other level with 176 Layer B47R.

KIOXIA XG8 2TB SSD Review - Client Powerhouse

September 4, 2022 | KIOXIA's XG8 is powered by BiCS5 flash and is easily the world's best-performing client SSD. Join us for a full examination as we see what it can do.

Netac NV7000 1TB SSD Review - Value Priced Hyper-Speed

August 31, 2022 | Netac's NV7000 series is a variable BOM hyper-class PCIe Gen4 SSD that is guaranteed to deliver 7,000 MB/s throughput and unbeatable value.

Western Digital WD_Black SN850X 2TB SSD Review - BiCS 5 Powerhouse

August 12, 2022 | WD's supremely powerful WD_Black SN850 SSD gets a flash upgrade to BiCS 5 with the SN850X, bringing a huge performance boost.

GIGABYTE AORUS 7000s 2TB SSD Review - High Capacity B47R Speedster

August 11, 2022 | Want B47R TLC NAND flash goodness in high capacity? For PC or PS5, GIGABYTE's 2TB AORUS 7000s SSD is about as good as it gets.

Phison I/O+ Technology Preview - DirectStorage Gaming Companion

August 2, 2022 | MS DirectStorage gaming is about to arrive and Phison is prepared to deliver direct to GPU texture streams at the highest level.

Patriot Viper VPR400 1TB SSD Review - Bling Bringer

July 20, 2022 | Viper Gaming is bringing the bling to fast NVMe storage with its new Viper VPR400 RGB SSD. Join us as we take a look righty here.

Phison PS5019-E19T 1113 BGA SSD Preview - The Chosen One

July 18, 2022 | Chosen by Dell to power its flagship XPS 13 notebook, Phison's tiny PS5019-E19T 1113 BGA SSD is turning heads across the industry.

Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus-Destroyer 2.0 Review - 64TB TLC at 28,000 MB/s

July 15, 2022 | Sabrent's unparalleled "Destroyer" makes another appearance. Destroyer 2.0 is again loaded up with TLC flash - all 64TB of it!

SK hynix Platinum P41 1TB SSD Review - Performance Champ

July 5, 2022 | SK hynix captured the consumer SSD performance crown with its Platinum P41 2TB, and now we find the 1TB model is even faster.

GIGABYTE AORUS 7000s 1TB SSD Review - Silent Upgrade Detailed

July 4, 2022 | As we've seen from others, GIGABYTE's flagship SSD, the AORUS 7000s, is now arrayed with much faster flash than when it launched.

SK hynix Platinum P41 2TB SSD Review - The Best Yet

May 25, 2022 | SK hynix may be last to board the PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD train, but they are doing it better than anyone else to date. Find out why.

Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus 8TB SSD Review - All the Terabytes

May 9, 2022 | The ES was great, but the retail version is even better. Let's take a close look at the "King of SSDs" in its retail form.

HP SSD FX900 1TB SSD Review - DRAMless Powerhouse

May 5, 2022 | HP's newest value SSD, the FX900, pairs an InnoGrit controller with B47R flash for one of the world's best DRAMless SSDs.

MSI Spatium M480 Play 2TB SSD Review - PS5 Perfection

March 31, 2022 | MSI has a brand-new variant of its hugely popular Spatium M480 SSD. The B47R arrayed Spatium M480 Play is PC or PS5 perfection.

HP SSD FX900 Pro 2TB SSD Review - IOPS Champion

March 25, 2022 | HP's newest enthusiast SSD, the FX900 Pro pairs an InnoGrit controller with B47R Flash for one of the fastest SSDs on the planet.

Sabrent 4TB Rocket 4 Plus SSD Review - Highest Capacity B47R Speedster

March 23, 2022 | Sabrent brings B47R flash to its ultra-high capacity 4TB Rocket 4 Plus SSD, and the results are spectacular. Let's take a look.

Silicon Power X-Power XS70 1TB SSD Review - Most Affordable

March 21, 2022 | With the lowest price we've seen yet for an E18 controlled SSD arrayed with B47R flash, Silicon Power's newest is very attractive.

WD Black SN770 2TB SSD Review - High-Capacity + Elite Performance

February 25, 2022 | WD's Black SN770 1TB DRAMless proved to be Western Digital's best-performing SSD to date. Now let's see what the 2TB model can do.

MSI Spatium M450 1TB SSD Review

February 22, 2022 | MSI has another value-oriented DRAMless SSD on offer. The Spatium M450 is MSI's first Gen4 DRAMless SSD. Let's check it out.

Kingston KC3000 512GB SSD Review - Small and Speedy

February 21, 2022 | If you are looking for the best performing small-capacity SSD, Kingston's KC3000 512GB is just what you've been looking for.

inland Gaming Performance Plus 2TB SSD Review - B47R on the Cheap

February 16, 2022 | Are you looking for the best value in an E18 / B47R SSD with a PS5 compatible heat sink? Micro Center has you covered here.

Patriot P400 1TB SSD Review

February 14, 2022 | It's been a while since we've heard from Patriot on the SSD front, but they are back with a new and powerful DRAMless offering.

Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus B47R 2TB SSD Review - Hyper Class Performance

February 10, 2022 | Sabrent updated its popular Rocket 4 Plus series with powerful Micron B47R flash, transforming it into a Hyper-Class performer.

WD Black SN770 1TB SSD Review - Performance That Matters

February 2, 2022 | Western Digital launches its first Gen4 DRAMless value SSD, and somehow, it's the best performing SSD that WD has ever made.

Corsair MP600 Pro LPX 2TB SSD Review - PS5 Heatsink

February 1, 2022 | Corsair brings its MP600 Pro series with Micron B47R flash to the PS5 with its new MP600 Pro LPX with a heat sink made for PS5.

Kingston KC3000 1TB SSD Review - Speed Demon

January 27, 2022 | Kingston's KC3000 1TB is overall the fastest Phison E18 SSD ever made and a preferred single-sided design makes it special.

Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus B47R 1TB SSD Review - PS5 Speed Test Debut

January 26, 2022 | With up to 7,400 MB/s throughput, Sabrent's updated Rocket 4 Plus with Micron B47R flash will supercharge your PC or PS5.