Samsung Portable SSD X5 Released – Fastest External Portable Storage Around?

Samsung recently announced the Portable SSD X5 – the company’s first-ever NVMe-based portable solid state drive. In addition to NVMe technology, the X5 uses Thunderbolt connectivity, making it possible to offer speeds of up to 2,800MB/s sequential read and up to 2,300MB/s sequential write. That’s basically around 5.2x (read) or 4.5x (write) faster than the … continue reading

WD Black 1TB 3D NVMe SSD Review – The WD Black Drive That We Deserve!

The WD Black 3D NVMe SSD is the company’s latest attempt to compete with other high performance storage drives in the market. Last year’s WD Black PCIE NVMe SSD wasn’t really able to beat or at least level with what Samsung has to offer. Read/write speeds of the previous generation was okay but not that … continue reading

Corsair Neutron NX500 NVMe PCIe SSD (Add-in-Card) Released – Available in 400GB and 800GB Capacities

The Corsair Neutron NX500 NVMe PCIe SSD add-in-card surfaced recently. Corsair hasn’t officially announced this storage drive (yet), or this is probably one of those quietly-launched products on the market. However, the new Corsair Nuetron NX500 is a very fast storage solution, offering speeds of up to 3GB/s sequential write speed and up to 2.4GB/s … continue reading

Patriot Hellfire 480GB M.2 NVMe SSD Review – Is It On Fire?

Patriot Memory is popularly known for their memory and storage solutions. And today we are going to look at their first NVMe SSD – the Patriot Hellfire 480GB M.2 NVMe SSD. The Patriot Hellfire M2 features a Phison PS5007-E7 controller, paired with Toshiba’s 15nm MLC NAND flash. You might have heard of the Patriot’s Ignite … continue reading

Corsair MP500 M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD Unleashed – See Specs, Features and Price

Corsair recently announced their fastest ever SSD series, the Corsair Force Series MP500 M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen.3 x4 SSD; available in 120GB, 240GB and 480GB capacities. The new MP500 features a Phison PS5007-E7 controller and is capable of sequential read/write speeds of up to 3,000MB/s and 2,400MB/s respectively; and with an endurance rating of up … continue reading

Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe M.2 SSD Review – 512GB Capacity with PCIe Adapter

NVMe SSDs are currently the fastest type of storage solution readily available on the market for the consumers. They are usually available in M.2 form factor, some with PCIe add-in adapter, while others are available in PCIe add-in-card for, and let’s not forget the not so common U.2 NVMe SSDs. Today we are going to … continue reading

Zotac SONIX 480GB PCIe NVMe SSD Review

The Zotac SONIX 480GB PCIe NVMe SSD is the company’s first consumer level storage solution offering blazing fast speeds of up to 2,600MB/s and 1,300MB/s sequential read and write speeds. That’s more than double a typical SATA based SSD can do! Today we are going to share to you our review of the Zotac SONIX … continue reading