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Stop looking at 'sequential read' speed: The SSD spec that actually matters

The SSD speeds you paid for are not real ...
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I only check these 4 SSD features now, not sequential speed

Sequential write speeds are the headline-grabbing spec of every modern SSD, and to be fair, they do matter—but not in the way most people would expect. While high sequential throughput is useful for ...
Techaeris

Samsung 9100 Pro SSD review: Fast read and writes, just be sure you have the system to support them

The new Samsung 9100 Pro SSD is said to deliver up to twice the read and write speeds compared to its predecessor. The SSD is, undoubtedly, one of the best innovations for consumer storage systems ...
TweakTown

Micron 9650 SSD unveiled: world's first Gen6 SSD with up to 28GB/sec read speeds

TL;DR: Micron's new 9650 Gen6 SSD delivers up to 28GB/sec read speeds with in-house G9 NAND, offering industry-leading performance, low latency, and improved energy efficiency for next-gen data ...
Android

PNYs new PCIe Gen5 SSD reaches breakneck speeds

PNY has just announced its new CS2150 Gen5 NVMe SSDs and boy do they come with some fast read and write speeds. Now this won’t necessarily be something that matters to every single user. Fast read and ...
Forbes

PNY Announces RP60 High-Speed SSD Storage

The rugged PNY RP60 is a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 SSD with a rugged silicone shell for use almost anywhere. Storage brand PNY has announced a new silicone-clad SSD with high-speed data transfer with support ...
techtimes

SSD vs HDD: Ultimate Storage Comparison to Upgrade Your Laptop's Speed and Capacity

SSD vs HDD: Comparing speed, reliability, and storage options to help you choose the best upgrade for your laptop’s performance and capacity needs. Pixabay, josemiguels Choosing the right storage ...
Android

Samsung's 9100 Pro SSD delivers a huge bump to read and write speeds

Samsung has just launched its latest NVMe SSD geared toward gaming with the 9100 Pro, and it promises a HUGE boost to performance thanks to a significant uptick in the sequential read and write speeds ...
TweakTown

PNY's new UBC Type-C flash thumb drive offers portable SSD levels of speed

TL;DR: PNY's new Ultra-Fast PRO Elite V3 flash drives offer read speeds up to 1,000 MB/sec and write speeds up to 800 MB/sec, thanks to USB Type-C and USB 3.2 Gen 2 interfaces. Available in 256GB to ...
Game Rant

SK Hynix Beetle X31 2TB Portable SSD Review

Anthony Taormina is an original member of the GameRant team, having been part of the publication for 15 years. He coordinates content for all facets of the site and manages its social media, PR, and ...
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SanDisk launches WD Blue SN5100 SSD with up to 4TB storage & 7100MB/s read speeds

The SN5100 SSDs adopt SanDisk’s latest 3D CBA NAND architecture and are built on the PCIe Gen 4.0 standard. They come in the M.2 2280 form factor, support PCIe 4.0 x4 lanes, and remain backward ...