Representing an evolution of their lineup of Network Attached Storage (NAS) solutions, the QNAP TVS-x72N features some pretty exciting hardware improvements. We were able to get our hands on the TVS-672N for a quick test drive. Featured Technologies QNAP has been pushing for faster speeds in their NAS line up for some time now. Most, […]
Category: SSDs
Intel Optane Memory H10 Reviewed
If you’ve been looking for a way to transform the speed of your laptop almost immediately, bumping it up to lightning-fast specifications without having to spend a mountain of money along the way, then you absolutely MUST consider moving forward with the new Intel Optane Memory H10. A hybrid solution from the folks at Intel, […]
QNAP TS-883XU-RP-E2124-8G-US 8-Bay 2U Rackmount NAS – Their Latest XEON Beast
At the end of last year, QNAP started to release models from the new TS-x83XU enterprise Network Attached Storage (NAS) series. Available in a range of configurations, these high powered storage devices suit most IT environments. Thanks to our friends at QNAP, we were able to get hands-on with the QNAP TS-883XU-RP-E2124-8G-US. Powered by Intel’s […]
Micron Launches 9300 Series High-Performance NVMe SSDs for Cloud & Enterprise Markets
Micron Technology has unveiled its new series of flagship NVM Express™ (NVMe™) based solid-state drives (SSDs). The Micron 9300 series feature industry-leading storage performance with higher capacities suitable for the cloud and enterprise. “The introduction of our third generation of NVMe SSDs endorses our tradition of continued innovation for cloud and enterprise markets,” Derek Dicker, […]
Crucial P1 1TB 3D NAND NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD (CT1000P1SSD8) Reviewed
SSD technology has had significant advances in the past few years. With the latest NVMe based drives, things are looking even better. NVMe technology has traditionally been expensive, but with the Crucial P1, it looks to be changing. The P1 SSD currently comes in two capacities 500GB or 1TB. A 2TB variant is coming soon. […]
Crucial Launches P1 NVMe Solid State Drive
Crucial has released it’s latest NVMe PCIe product, the Crucial P1 SSD series. The P1 SSD is a powerful combination of the NVMe PCIe interface and Micron’s QLC technology. Expanding Crucial’s already large portfolio of high-performance drives, the P1 promises to deliver real-world performance gains at an affordable price point. A recent study done by […]
Crucial BX500 480GB 3D NAND SATA 2.5-inch SSD Reviewed
If you are not already running SSDs in your primary computer system, you are missing out on some easy performance gains. There is nothing more satisfying than having your system boot up quickly or have an application load almost instantaneously. Crucial is no stranger to SSDs and we took their latest offering, the BX500, for […]
Crucial Releases BX500 Solid State Drive Range – Expands SSD Portfolio
The new BX500 SSD, Crucial’s next-generation drive has been launched. It is designed as an economical upgrade for everyday users. The 2.5-inch BX500 drives are currently available in three capacities (120GB, 240GB, and 480GB). Crucial provided us with the follow key features of the new drives: Compared to a 1TB WD Cavier Blue, the BX500 […]
How to Speed up Adobe Photoshop
If you are a graphics designer, you would be quite familiar with the delays you can experience during the Photoshop workflows on older machines. Anything from loading the Photoshop application to loading large and complex images and applying effects. A recent research study performed by Crucial confirms what most of us already know – using […]
7 Top Tips to Maximise your PCs Performance from Crucial
Anyone running a Windows PC will no doubt experience slowdowns and system hangs as their fresh installation ages and starts to clutter up with unnecessary bits and bytes. An issue most people can relate to. In a recent study, it was found that the average wait time before your patience runs out with slow technology […]