Although we’ve barely begun the PCI Express 5.0 (PCIe Gen 5) generation, the PCI Special Interest Group is already looking ahead. Beginning in 2025, you can expect the PCIe 7.0 specification to […]
So you’re looking to upgrade your ancient hard drive, or slightly less pokey SATA-based SSD, with a spiffy new M.2 solid-drive. But you’ve probably seeing a lot of chatter about Gen 3 […]
RAID, Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks, is a lot less relevant than it used to be. With super-fast SSDs and easy-to-use backup systems both easily available, the primary needs to chain multiple […]
What do you get when you combine the lightning speed of PCIe 5.0, a ton of expensive flash storage, and an absolutely madlad tool that puts all of it together? The answer […]
If you want to build the fastest PC you can around AMD’s new Ryzen 7000 processor, you’re going to have to wait until November. New SSDs built using the PCI Express 5.0 […]
Compatible CPUs and motherboards have existed since 2021. Multiple vendors announced their first takes last summer. AMD even said during its Ryzen 7000 processor launch to expect models in November 2022. But […]
It seems like it’s taken forever for the latest and greatest storage standard to release an updated spec, but the wait is over. Gigabyte’s Aurous Gen5 SSDs, which appear to be the […]
The new generation of PCIe 5.0 SSDs are absolutely incredible pieces of technology, delivering read and write speeds that were impossible just a few years ago. They’re also really, really hard to […]
After months of waiting, the first PCIe 5.0 SSDs have finally arrived bringing blazing speeds–but is it worth making the switch? After testing Gigabyte’s Aorus 10000 PCIe 5.0 SSD, one of the […]
It’s tricky to find a new desktop or motherboard that’s compatible with insanely fast PCIe 5.0 SSDs. But it’s even harder to find the drives themselves — a few months after the […]
