Crucial unveils blazing fast T710 Gen5 SSD and massive 8TB X10 portable drive


Micron is making some serious noise at Computex 2025 with the launch of two new Crucial SSDs. The newly unveiled T710 Gen5 NVMe SSD and X10 Portable SSD offer the kind of speed and storage capacity that demanding users have been waiting for.
The T710 is an absolute beast. Crucial is claiming up to 14,900MB/s read speeds and 13,800MB/s write speeds, making it the fastest drive it’s ever released. Random performanceis off the charts, folks. We’re talking over 2 million IOPS. That kind of speed means faster game loading, snappier project rendering, and real-time responsiveness for complex tasks. There’s even an optional heatsink if you’re planning to push it hard.
ACEMAGIC F3A AI 370 MINI PC with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 now up for pre-order


If you have been waiting for a powerful, AI-driven mini PC, ACEMAGIC has some big news -- its F3A AI 370 MINI PC is now available for pre-order! This thing isn’t just another underpowered compact PC -- actually, it Is built for serious computing such as AI workloads and content creation.
At the core of the F3A is AMD’s brand-new Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor, based on Zen 5 and Zen 5c architecture. It has got 12 cores and 24 threads, with a turbo boost up to 5.1GHz, so multitasking and heavy workloads won’t slow it down. But what really makes this machine stand out is its AI-focused hardware. The third-gen Ryzen AI NPU, built on XDNA2 architecture, delivers up to 50 TOPS of AI power. When combined with the CPU and GPU, that number jumps to 80 TOPS, making this mini PC a beast for machine learning, AI inference, and other cutting-edge tasks.
Western Digital unveils new SanDisk and WD_BLACK storage solutions


Western Digital has introduced new storage products under its SanDisk and WD_BLACK brands, designed to meet the needs of professionals, gamers, and everyday users. With a focus on speed, durability, and capacity, these drives aim to handle a variety of data storage demands.
SanDisk has launched two portable SSDs tailored for creators and professionals who need fast, rugged storage on the go. The SanDisk Extreme PRO USB4 Portable SSD offers cutting-edge performance, featuring a USB4 interface with read speeds of up to 3,800MB/s and write speeds of 3,700MB/s. Its durable design includes a silicone shell, a forged aluminum chassis, and an IP65 rating for water and dust resistance. The drive is drop-resistant up to two meters. Expected to launch in early 2025, the SanDisk Extreme PRO will be available in 2TB and 4TB models priced at $279.99 and $429.99, respectively.
Micron unveils Crucial P310 2280 Gen4 SSD with up to 7,100MB/s read speeds


Micron has announced the launch of its Crucial P310 2280 Gen4 NVMe SSD, a high-speed solid-state drive that aims to bring gaming-level performance to a wider range of users, including students, creatives, and gamers. The new SSD offers a big speed boost compared to previous models, delivering up to two times faster performance than Gen3 SSDs and offering a 40 percent speed improvement over Micron's Crucial P3 Plus.
The Crucial P310 2280 boasts read speeds of 7,100MB/s and write speeds of 6,000MB/s, making it a strong option for those who rely on fast data transfers, boot times, and application performance. Available in capacities up to 2TB, it offers plenty of storage for heavy users without requiring a steep investment.
Transcend unveils MTE310S NVMe PCIe 4.0 M.2 2230 SSD


Transcend has unveiled the MTE310S PCIe M.2 2230 SSD, which is designed for use in handheld gaming consoles, Ultrabooks, and 2-in-1 laptops. This new SSD is equipped with 3D NAND flash technology and utilizes the NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 interface, achieving sequential read and write speeds of up to 5,000MB/s and 3,500MB/s, respectively, for the 1TB model. The 512GB variant offers read and write speeds of up to 3,300MB/s and 1,700MB/s, respectively.
The SSD features SLC caching technology to enhance its read/write speeds and 4K random performance, which in turn helps reduce device loading times and improve overall system performance. The 1TB model boasts 4K random read/write speeds of up to 330,000/690,000 IOPS, while the 512GB version reaches up to 119,000/395,000 IOPS.
Sabrent Rocket 5 SSD lands on Amazon: A new era of PCIe 5.0 speed begins!


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.
Micron unveils 3500 SSD


Today, Micron unveils the 3500 NVMe solid state drive. This SSD leverages 232-layer NAND to meet the demanding requirements of business applications, scientific computing, high-end gaming, and content creation.
The 3500 SSD will be available in an M.2 form factor and offered in capacities of 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB. The drive features the Micron 3D TLC NAND Flash and operates on the PCIe Gen4 x4 interface with NVMe 2.0c.
Western Digital launches WD_BLACK SN770M M.2 2230 SSD for handheld PC gaming devices like Steam Deck and ASUS ROG Ally


Western Digital has rolled out a top-tier, high-functioning M.2 2230 SSD specifically tailored for handheld PC gaming devices under its WD_BLACK branding. Called “SN770M,” this NVMe SSD is very fast and offered in several capacities. Owners of Steam Deck, ASUS ROG Ally, and similar devices will want to check this drive out.
Designed in a compact M.2 2230 form-factor, the WD_BLACK SN770M NVMe SSD offers gamers an opportunity to increase their handheld gaming PC's internal storage, ensuring they carry their expansive game collection wherever they wander. The drive boasts a myriad of features, ranging from PCIe Gen 4.0, Western Digital's nCache 4.0 tech, to Microsoft's DirectStorage support, propelling game installations and level loads with an impressive speed of up to 5,150 MB/s.
Lexar launches high-performance NM790 M.2 NVMe SSD and ARES RGB desktop memory


Today, Lexar launches a trio of game-changing additions to its gaming portfolio. The new arrivals, namely Lexar NM790 M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe SSD, Lexar ARES RGB DDR5 Desktop Memory in 6400MT/s, and Lexar ARES RGB DDR4 Desktop Memory in 3600MT/s, are available to PC gamers.
Starting off with the Lexar NM790 M.2 NVMe SSD, this storage solution is a gaming and content creation powerhouse, delivering read speeds up to an astounding 7400MB/s and write speeds up to 6500MB/s. Built on PCIe Gen4 technology and coupled with HMB 3.0 and Dynamic SLC Cache, the NM790 SSD is your trusty sidekick for annihilating adversaries in gaming or tackling demanding creative tasks.
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