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Samsung 850 Evo Review

Oct 4th 2016

WHAT IS THE SAMSUNG 850 EVO?Samsung is a market leaders when it comes to SSD performance, and its flagship 850 Pro ratcheted the bar even higher. It offered stonking speed, and provided ample evidence that controlling the research, development and production of a drive provides the best results.The 850 Evo isn’t a flagship drive, but it’s just as intriguing as the Pro version. For starters, it uses the innovative 3D V-NAND that made its debut in the Pro and, despite the high-end technology on sh
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GIGABYTE Z170X-GAMING 7 Review

Sep 29th 2016

WHAT IS THE GIGABYTE Z170X-GAMING 7?The Gigabyte Z170X-Gaming 7 is among the highest-specified Z170 boards in the company's current lineup. Packing in Killer LAN, two M.2 SSD slots and a host of other high-end features, it also includes multi-colour lighting that can be changed to suit the rest of your system's scheme. All this and it has the performance to push your other components to their limits.GIGABYTE Z170X-GAMING 7 – DESIGN AND FEATURESI'm not really a huge fan of the Gaming 7's design.
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The WD Gold 8TB Datacenter Drive (WD8002FRYZ) Review

Apr 15th 2016

WD Gold Datacenter Drives On April 20, 2016, Western Digital launched the new WD Gold family of hard disk drives. These hard disk drives are designed for maximum performance and reliability in the highly demanding datacenter. They are designed to handle workloads of up to 550 TB per year (1.5 TB per day), with a MTBF rating of up to 2.5 million hours! Today, we are going to take a look at the 8 TB Western Digital Gold hard disk drive. This is one of the two helium-filled WD Gold models to
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LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 Review

Dec 1st 2015

LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 ReviewThe LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 is a recently released desktop storage solution catered to media enthusiasts and professionals. It comes in capacities of 6, 8, and 12TB, and could provide up to 60TB of storage if five 2bigs are daisy-chained together. The 2big was designed to be compatible with both Macs and PCs, providing Thunderbolt 2 and USB 3.0 connectivity (the former of which results in an impressive 420MB/s reported read when equipped with 12TB and configured i
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