The SSD DC S3500 Review: Intel's 6 Gb/s Controller And 20 nm NAND |
| As enterprise SSDs become more specialized and application-focused, Intel is hoping its SSD DC S3500 will strike a chord with customers looking for excellent read performance on a budget. We compare this drive to other notable contenders in its class. more |
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Computex 2013: Memory, Power, Cooling, Storage, And More |
| Last week, our teams from Italy, Germany, and the U.S. descended on Taipei, Taiwan for Computex 2013. Everyone is still recovering from their meetings, but we have a few notes from the first few booths we visited. Expect more in the days to come! more |
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All About Bitcoin Mining: Road To Riches Or Fool's Gold? |
| By now, you've probably heard all about Bitcoins. But what are they? And are people actually striking it rich "mining" these things? Today, we'll find out with a first-hand look into the world of this crypto-currency, straight from a Bitcoin miner. more |
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SanDisk Extreme II SSD Review: Striking At The Heavy-Hitters |
| SanDisk is looking for a rise to prominence in the SSD segment with a new Marvell 88SS9187-based drive. The Extreme II packs 19 nm Toggle-mode NAND (from SanDisk, naturally), specialized firmware, and intriguing performance potential. How does it compare? more |
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AMD A10-6700 And A10-6800K Review: Richland Hits The Desktop |
| Richland, code name for AMD's highest-end APUs, finds its way into our lab in the form of A10-6700 and A10-6800K. Based on the Piledriver architecture and VLIW4 graphics, these chips are slight improvements to Trinity. Can they outshine Core i3, though? more |
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