Memory and Storage
- Jun- 2021 -5 June
Slower Memory is Limiting AMD Radeon RX 6800M Performance by Up to 20%
According to tests conducted by Jarrod, the use of loose memory timings reduces the performance of the newly launch Radeon…
Read More » - May- 2021 -19 May
What is the Difference Between GDDR5 vs DDR5 vs LPDDR5 Memory?
Modern computers use many different kinds of memory: DDR4, GDDR5, GDDR6, LPDDR4, HBM, etc. While these are all based on…
Read More » - 18 May
ChiaCoin Storage Usage Grows to 5,000 Petabytes (0.5% if Global HDD Shipments): Price of HDDs Increases by 22%
Within just a month, the global storage usage of ChiaCoin miners has increased by five times, topping the 5,000 Petabytes…
Read More » - Nov- 2020 -13 November
Samsung Launches SmartSSD w/ Xilinx FPGA for B/W and I/O Acceleration
Samsung today launched its SmartSSD, designed in collaboration with Xilinx that combines traditional NVMe based NAND storage with an FPGA…
Read More » - 10 November
Xbox Series S Features a Repleacable SSD in M.2 2230 Form Factor
In a rather unexpected discovery, it was found that the Xbox Series S features a replaceable SSD, in M.2 2230…
Read More » - 6 November
G.Skill Launches Trident Z Neo DDR4-4000 CL16 Memory Kits for Ryzen 5000 CPUs
With the launch of the Ryzen 5000 CPUs, the bar for high-speed DDR4 memory (among other things) has gone up…
Read More » - Oct- 2020 -17 October
Xbox Series X SSD based on 128 Layer QLC NAND Technology: Why it Won’t be a Bottleneck (Update)
In a tear-down of the Xbox Series X expansion card, it was discovered that Microsoft’s next-gen console uses Hynix’s 128-layer…
Read More » - 4 October
Does RAM Speed Impact Gaming Performance?
People often wonder if memory speed matters and if yes, then by how much? Is gaming performance affected by the…
Read More » - Sep- 2020 -25 September
How Much RAM is Ideal for Gaming?
Over the years, computers have had to store more and more memory for daily computing, but gaming requires more RAM…
Read More » - 10 September
Xbox Series X 1TB SSD Expansion May Cost $220
As per a GameStop listing, the SSD expansion for the Xbox Series X may cost over $200. In a world…
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