Articles about Gaming SSD

Are you ready for a game-changing upgrade to your computer's performance? Well, folks, Sabrent's highly anticipated Rocket 5 SSD is finally available on Amazon! Building on the success of the popular Rocket 4 Plus and Rocket 4 Plus-G, the Rocket 5 takes a giant leap forward with full PCIe 5.0 bandwidth, delivering astonishing transfer speeds of up to 14 GB/s.

Whether you're a gamer seeking seamless experiences or a professional working with large files and demanding applications, the Rocket 5 should supercharge your workflow. Its advanced performance is not just about speed; it's about transforming how you interact with your digital world.

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Micron has unveiled the Crucial T705 solid state drive. This PCIe 5.0 SSD is built using the company's advanced 232-layer TLC NAND technology, aiming to maximize the potential of Gen5 performance levels. It offers sequential read and write speeds up to 14,500MB/s and 12,700MB/s respectively. These speeds are promise quicker gaming experiences, faster video editing, and more efficient 3D rendering and AI application processing.

In terms of design, the T705 SSD features a premium black aluminum heatsink. This design choice is not just for aesthetics; it serves the practical purpose of dissipating heat efficiently. The SSD is engineered to operate without the need for noisy fans or liquid cooling systems, which could be an advantage for users seeking a quieter computing environment. Additionally, the T705 SSD is backwards compatible with Gen3 and Gen4 motherboards.

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Patriot Memory has unveiled its latest solid state drive: the Viper PV553. This M.2 2280 PCIe Gen5 x4 SSD not only promises blazing fast speeds, but it also introduces an innovative cooling solution that sets it apart from a lot of the competition.

The Viper PV553 marks Patriot Memory’s first foray into SSDs with a blower fan design, a revolutionary approach to active thermal management. This feature ensures that the SSD maintains optimal performance by effectively dissipating heat, even during the most intense gaming sessions. The slim 16.5mm aluminum heat shield, enhanced with premium materials and an embedded thermal sensor, guarantees consistent, high-level performance across the board.

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CORSAIR today launches the MP600 ELITE Gen4 x4 NVMe 1.4 M.2 solid state drive. This new SSD is designed for desktop PCs, laptops, and the Sony PlayStation 5 console. Initially available in 1TB and 2TB capacities, with a 4TB model slated for release in April, the series guarantees not only speed but also ample storage space.

The MP600 ELITE, built with high-density 3D TLC NAND, offers staggering sequential read and write speeds of up to 7,000MB/sec and 6,500MB/sec respectively. These speeds are complemented by random read and write speeds reaching 1,000K and 1,200K IOPS, ensuring top-tier performance for gaming, content creation, and hardware enthusiasts.

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Samsung has officially launched the 990 EVO solid state drive. This SSD stands out for its versatility, ensuring compatibility with both PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 5.0 x2 interfaces. This feature guarantees optimal performance in a wide array of systems, catering to both current and future computing demands.

Compared to its predecessor, the 970 EVO Plus SSD, the 990 EVO offers a significant performance improvement of up to 43 percent. This enhancement means users can access data in nearly half the time, leading to reduced loading times and more efficient computing. The drive boasts sequential read speeds of up to 5,000 MB/s and write speeds of up to 4,200 MB/s. Its random read and write speeds have also seen an upgrade, reaching up to 700K and 800K IOPS, respectively.

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TEAMGROUP’s gaming brand, T-FORCE, has launched four new solid state drives for PC and PS5: the T-FORCE G70, G70 PRO, G50, and G50 PRO. Each of these models utilize the PCIe Gen 4x4 interface and an InnoGrit controller.

All four SSDs are available in the M.2 2280 form factor and are equipped with T-FORCE’s ultra-thin graphene heat sinks. These heat sinks are specifically designed to handle the thermal demands of high-speed gaming SSDs while maintaining a slim profile. The G70 PRO model goes a step further, offering an aluminum alloy heatsink as an additional cooling option.

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CORSAIR today has unveiled the MP700 PRO, one of the fastest PCIe Gen5 M.2 SSD on the market available in a range of capacities up to 4TB.

What sets the MP700 PRO apart is its speed, boasting sequential read and write speeds of up to 12,400MB/sec and 11,800MB/sec, respectively. This is a whopping 75 percent faster than its PCIe 4.0 counterparts. Whether it’s for gaming, content creation, or heavy-duty computing tasks, these speeds are a dream come true for enthusiasts craving ultra-fast data transfer rates.

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Let's face it, when it comes to solid state drives, Samsung’s offerings are some of the most reliable. That is why many people trust that company’s SSDs to store their important data. Today, Samsung unveils a new 4TB version of its wildly popular PCIe 4.0 990 PRO SSD.

The heart of this new 4TB offering is the eighth-generation Samsung V-NAND (V8) technology. Paired with an enhanced proprietary controller, this SSD is designed to handle almost anything you throw at it, from 3D/4K graphics work to data analytics.

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