Gen5 SSDs are technical marvels, but most consumers just don't need one yet ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The latest SSDs have less impact on PC gaming compared to professional uses. The latest SSDs have less impact on ...

It won't be long before PCIe 5.0 takes over with even early SSDs crushing 14GB/s. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Kioxia has ...

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If you find yourself in the enviable position of getting new hardware for your gaming PC, it's worth taking the time to make sure you’re getting components that are going to serve you well. When it ...

Want true next-gen SSD performance? Start with a compatible rig—and one of our top tested PCI Express 5.0 M.2 drives. Here's how to choose the right bleeding-edge SSD for your PC. Since 2004, I have ...

It seems that, at long last, we might finally see PCIe 5 SSDs on the market soon enough. Apacer and Zadak have just announced the first consumer PCIe Gen 5 SSDs to be released later this year. The new ...

Learn how Biwin’s Black Opal X570 PRO delivers extreme performance for hardcore PC builders. New standards, new controllers, and faster performance than ever before. The long-standing advice for PC ...

Micron has shown off the capabilities of its next-generation PCIexpress 6.0 SSD, hitting over 27GBps during a DesignCon 2025 showcase. In a partnership with Astera Labs, Micron paired two PCIe 6.0 ...

Memory With memory in short supply, Gigabyte unveils high-capacity set-up that can support up to 256 GB of DDR5-7200 and is bound to cost the prettiest of pennies SSDs Micron isn't done with consumer ...

While older computers and storage drives might still use the common SATA or the older PCIe 3.0 interfaces to sling your bits of data around, more recent computing equipment most often offers the far ...

Samsung has just released a new budget-friendly SSD as an upgrade to the 990 Evo it launched a few months ago. Unlike the 990 Evo, which we felt came with some misleading claims, the Samsung 990 Evo ...