Solid-State Drive Reviews

Kitguru says: Samsung showed what an M.2 SSD was capable of with the SSD950 PRO, but the SSD960 PRO takes it to a whole new level in terms of capacity and performance.

3 expert reviews

The SSD world is a bit stale these days, as we all wait for the industry to move beyond the SATA 6Gb/s interface. Most high-end drives have been able to saturate the bus for a while now, so manufacturers have been looking for ways other than...

12 expert reviews | 18 user reviews

Great! Really fast and easy to install with the migration software included.

4 expert reviews | 21 user reviews

3 expert reviews | 20 user reviews

After the unremarkable original WD Blue SSD, Western Digital bounces back with a 3D NAND release that elevates the performance of their drive to that of the premium brand products, but still at an entry-level price.

3 expert reviews | 8 user reviews

The Samsung 850 Evo has the best combination of performance, cost and capacity, making it the ideal drive for any home user.

6 expert reviews | 999 user reviews

Lithography is shrinking and Plextor's M6V is our first look at Toshiba's potent new 15nm MLC flash. How will it perform against larger capacity drives?

5 expert reviews | 2 user reviews

With fast performance and a good warranty, the OCZ Vector 150 is a great SSD for first-time adopters. It's not a worthwhile upgrade for the original Vector drive, however.

10 expert reviews | 28 user reviews

Ultimately the Samsung 860 PRO is a commendable technical achievement; Samsung has pushed the SATA III interface to its limit by having it serve such a powerful SSD, and it's entirely possible we won't see a better desktop SATA SSD ever made. But as...

5 expert reviews | 281 user reviews

works great. No errors. Clean and reliable and worked perfectly first time with no install issues.

2 expert reviews | 39 user reviews

Instead of singling out one of Corsair's latest SandForce-equipped SSDs, the folks at StorageReview sussed out performance differences by putting each drive t...

29 expert reviews | 875 user reviews

Kingston's brilliant 128GB SSDNow V+ offers a simple, straightforward upgrade path to lightning quick performance.

58 expert reviews | 263 user reviews

For every season, there is a spin. Intel’s first consumer SSDs, the X-25M series, didn’t have the fastest performance, but they gained a reputation for reliability. We had high hopes for Intel’s 320 Series SSDs, which turned out to be really great...

15 expert reviews | 258 user reviews

Today Chris concludes his extensive looking at Plextor's latest storage products with the M6 Pro 256GB SSD. Is this one for you? Take a look.

9 expert reviews | 10 user reviews

Other than its cost, the Samsung Portable SSD T1 is what any portable drive should be.

11 expert reviews

Kingston is one of the companies that was affected during the SandForce merry-go-round of buyouts and acquisitions. Until recently, its HyperX SSD brand shipped exclusively with SandForce controllers. But that's changing.

9 expert reviews | 242 user reviews

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12 expert reviews | 201 user reviews

Overall, the Crucial MX200 M.2 is a solid choice among the recent crop of moderately priced SSDs. For more details, check out the Crucial MX200 M.2 (250GB) review on our sister site, Computer Shopper.

13 expert reviews | 527 user reviews

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20 expert reviews | 4689 user reviews

When push comes to shove, however, the Intel 335 Series 180GB SSD is in a bit of a no-man's land. There are budget drives, like Samsung's 840, that offer a lower cost per GB. There are higher-performing drives for the same cost per GB. If you can grab...

24 expert reviews | 208 user reviews

The Samsung Portable SSD T5 drive is a compact and stylish portable drive that gives great read and write speeds, and can also protect your data with strong password protection. For those who want to keep secure backups of data on a compact drive that...

1 expert reviews | 9 user reviews

The Transcend StoreJet 25 Mobile stomps the competition and lives to fight another day, thanks to its rugged military-grade exterior. It also delivers chart topping transfer speeds and offers the cheapest cost per gigabyte on the market today. We fully...

39 expert reviews | 1415 user reviews

At launch, the new Intel SSD 730 Series makes a very good internal drive choice for your computer, but it'll become a better value when its street price drops below the current suggested retail price.

17 expert reviews | 435 user reviews

Transcend's SSD370 delivers swift performance in capacities all the way up to 1TB.

7 expert reviews | 726 user reviews

Conclusion If you're looking for a flash drive that works with both USB 3.0 and USB-C, you could do worse than the Kingston DataTraveler microDuo 3C. It all comes down to how much you're willing to pay for performance. The only other noteworthy drive...

12 expert reviews | 395 user reviews