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by Rafael Hernandez on January 13, 2010 · 0 comments

AMD’s Black Edition CPU lineup is a fan favorite of the enthusiast given its unlocked multipliers and overclocking capabilities, it was only a matter of time until someone targeted it with enthusiast level memory. OCZ’s Black Edition DDR3 Memory Kit sports some mighty fine overclocking headroom and memory profiles specifically tweaked for AMD’s CPU Black […]

Read more OCZ Black Edition DDR3 Memory Kit designed for the tuning tweakers out there

by Rafael Hernandez on October 19, 2009 · 0 comments

Solid State Drives deliver quite well on their stated performance claims, unfortunately for their manufacturers customers are never happy and want quicker hardware and the faster something goes the sooner they want improved products. Thankfully the OCZ Z-Drive exists for those with a serious need for speed. It fits into any free PCIe x8 slots […]

Read more OCZ Z-Drive m84 is faster than you can imagine

by Rafael Hernandez on October 15, 2009 · 0 comments

Sure you may know that solid state drives are fast but as with any technology a fair bit of familiarity with a product makes you take them for granted despite the fact that they are game changing products. Shame on you. Hardware Bistro reviewed the OCZ Agility 30GB SSD and runs it through the usual […]

Read more OCZ Agility SSD serves up files damn quick

by Rafael Hernandez on September 2, 2009 · 0 comments

Being the relatively new and high priced storage solution solid state drives will get an insane amount of attention until they truly go mainstream…which may take a while since their cost per GB is still a bit up there but…

Read more Solid State Drives Rounded Up and Tested, nothings changed still fast

by Rafael Hernandez on August 20, 2009 · 0 comments

We should all be very well versed by now on just how fast solid state drives are compared to their spindle based ancestors, but how fast are they when compared to each other? Controller chips and flash memory modules differ…

Read more SSD Roundup, Speedy Storage Solutions

by Rafael Hernandez on August 10, 2009 · 0 comments

You have to feel some form of pity for the marketing types, the guys that decide what to call products and, eventually how to market them. There are only so many ways you can desribe something as worth purchasing. What…

Read more OCZ Agility 120GB SSD Drive, In a Word: Peppy

by Rafael Hernandez on August 10, 2009 · 0 comments

Memory kits come in all shapes and sizes but if you’re going for that top of the line high performance build you’re stuck looking at high end section where a few percentage points of improvement come at a steep price…

Read more DDR3 RAM Roundup, Performance Kits Tested

by Rafael Hernandez on May 18, 2009 · 0 comments

If you were avoiding the initial batch of solid state drives we can’t blame you, they were expensive and unprovent technologies despite the promise of insane performance and durability. Thankfully there’s more competition, which has lead to lower prices, and…

Read more Solid State Drives, Fast and Slightly More Affordable

by Rafael Hernandez on May 12, 2009 · 0 comments

Solid state drives are quite speedy at what they do regularly trouncing spindle based hard drives of old quite easily much to the joy of PC enthusiasts everywhere. There are some things that it can’t do however and that is…

Read more Acard ANS-9010 RAMdisk Versus OCZ Vertex 30GB SSD, Plain Not Fair

by Rafael Hernandez on April 14, 2009 · 0 comments

The general concept behind a netbook is keeping things small and low-power so you’ll have plenty of battery time and a lighter load to carry. The OCZ Neutrino netbook attempts to put a spin on the old design.Normally your netbook…

Read more OCZ Neutrino Netbook, Yes You Can Assemble Some Of This Computer Yourself

by Rafael Hernandez on April 12, 2009 · 0 comments

The solid-state drive has a ton of benefits that users are clamoring for namely insanely high speeds, much improved reliability when it comes to bumping them around, and lower power usag. Unfortunately they’ve been on the pricier end of the…

Read more OCZ Vertex 120GB, The SSD Gets Cheaper