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Orico Transparent NVMe enclosure review
There are plenty of NVMe drive enclosures on the market, with most encasing your super-speedy and hyper-compact SSD in a simple metal tube. The Orico Transparent NVMe enclosure looks a little different, with a transparent plastic housing and an integrated metal heatsink in black, blue, red or silver. Orico sent us an enclosure to test,…
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Corsair Neutron GTX 240 GB
Introduction With the effects of the Thailand floods finally behind us and more manufacturers joining the SSD party, the SSD market has become quite competitive. We recently looked at two Plextor SSDs that provided an impressive amount of power, and now we’re looking at another top tier SSD, the Corsair Neutron GTX, that promises to…
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Plextor M3 Pro SSD
Introduction Plextor is not a name that you would have immediately associate with SSD manufacture – they’re probably best known to old timers as a leading manufacturer of CD/DVD drives – but they’ve been in the business a while. Unlike Intel or Samsung who have made their mark with their own brand controllers and software,…
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Kingston Data Traveller Ultimate 3.0
Introduction Kingston have really jumped on the USB 3.0 format and have released several different pen drive and storage options for the platform. Today we take a quick look at another one of them, the Data Traveller Ultimate G2. It’s got a 64GB capacity and a thick aluminium casing. Well protected? Probably. Fast? Let’s see.…
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OCZ Vertex 2 120GB SSD
Introduction Its on folks, after a few years of being stonewalled, XSR is back working with OCZ; and what a good way to get back into the swing of things. Today it’s the OCZ Vertex 2 120GB SSD that we’re looking into; hopefully it’s not the last one we’ll do either, so I better do…
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Patriot Supersonic 32GB
Introduction Supersonic is the name and… probably, going fast and stuff, its it’s… Anyway, here’s a review of another Patriot flash drive. It’s got a 32GB capacity, USB 3.0 functionality and its Quad Channel. Read on to find out how it performs. Features USB 3.0 compliant Quad-Channel technology for fast read/write performance Up to 100MB/s…
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Patriot Xporter XT 32GB
Introduction Having just fired out a review of their SSD, today I’m picking up the mantle of another Patriot review. This one’s the 32Gb variant of their Xporter line of pen drives. It’s only USB 2.0 so I’m not expecting mind blowing performance, but Patriot have said that this one has “200x performance speed”, so…