by Rafael Hernandez on August 31, 2011
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Count the OCZ Technology RevoDrive 3 X2 PCI-E 480GB SSD as something that’s out of reach for most people’s PC building budget… which doesn’t stop us from dreaming now does it? What you’re looking at is a fine selection of flash memory chips being accessed by a pair of SandForce memory controllers that work together to […]
Read more OCZ Technology RevoDrive 3 X2 PCI-E 480GB SSD is officially on your wish list
by Rafael Hernandez on December 27, 2010
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The bulk of solid state drives tend to go for a small form factor because their internal guts don’t take up much room at all but there’s a small inconvenience when it comes time to mount one in a desktop computer which means using adapter bays and other unsightly gadgets. The OCZ Technology Vertex 2 […]
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by Rafael Hernandez on November 19, 2010
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People’s performance needs vary greatly so while someone might need the fastest, and most expensive, video cards or processors you might need fast storage to speed up your particular applications. The OCZ RevoDrive X2 PCI-Express SSD cobbles together 4 separate flash controllers and addresses them in a RAID 0 configuration packed into a PCI Express […]
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by Rafael Hernandez on November 13, 2010
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System memory should rarely require much in the way of cooling unless you’re doing unmentionable things to their clock rates or voltage ratings. The OCZ Flex EX PC3-17000 8GB memory kit offers you the choice of air cooling your memory via the many fins on its heat spreader or water cooling as evidenced by the […]
Read more OCZ Flex EX PC3-17000 for those needing bandwidth
by Rafael Hernandez on September 29, 2010
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Solid State Drives have brought about a new era of performance to the personal computer but their performance is somewhat limited by the storage interfaces we have in our systems…so the obvious fix is to implement better ones. OCZ’s Ibis prototype drive can link up with its custom built board that, in theory, can accept […]
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by Rafael Hernandez on July 8, 2010
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The biggest barrier to jumping into the solid state drive owning populace is the cost of entry. Of course you could go for the less expensive models which offer a good amount of storage but abysmal performance numbers or opt for the opposite, more preferable, approach. OCZ Technology’s 50GB Vertex 2 SSD touts a very […]
Read more OCZ Technology 50GB Vertex 2 is small on storage but big on performance
by Rafael Hernandez on June 17, 2010
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Your trusty portable computing device has something of a bad habit when it comes to loading up files. Its piddly, spindle-based harddrive leaves a lot to be desired in the performance category which can get annoying given the amount of thrashing that goes on in a modern PC. OCZ wants to alleviate your pain with […]
Read more OCZ Launches Vertex 2 and Onyx 1.8″ SSDs for your mobile needs
by Rafael Hernandez on June 16, 2010
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USB 3.0 is one seriously fast connection offering up to 4.8Gbps of bandwidth which means you’re looking at a whole new world of possibilities for peripherals. Quick storage anybody? The OCZ Enyo SSD crams all of its components into a portable case and offers up a USB 3.0 connection which means you can take your […]
Read more OCZ Enyo SSD enjoys a little USB 3.0 action
by Rafael Hernandez on April 29, 2010
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The bulk of a Solid State Drive’s performance potential lies in its embedded flash memory controller which tend to vary in features and speed from chip manufacturers leaving the end user to dig through countless reviews to find the gems. PC Perspective has gathered together four SandForce powered SSDs and put them through some rigorous […]
Read more SandForce SSDs Rounded Up and tested for your vicarious speed needs
by Rafael Hernandez on April 8, 2010
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Solid State Drives are fast and all of that good stuff but the technology can go even farther with the proper interface processor and enough bandwidth. Upgrade-ability wouldn’t hurt either. OCZ is touting their new Z-Drive R2 PCIe based Solid State Drive which will allow customers (they’re thinking enterprise level here) to upgrade their purchase […]
Read more OCZ Z-Drive R2 PCIe SSD goes upgradable
by Rafael Hernandez on February 17, 2010
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Tweaker targeted memory kits tend to try and grab a potential customer’s attention with flashy colors and menacing heatspreaders. In cases such as this they’d rather stick to one of the most recognizable names in gaming. The OCZ Fatal1ty 6GB DDR3 Triple Channel Memory Kit can be used as run of the mill RAM but […]
Read more OCZ Fatal1ty 6GB DDR3 Triple Channel Memory Kit speeds through gaming tasks