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The 'DRAM cache' SSD rule is dead: How HMB technology makes cheaper drives just as fast
Back in the day, the presence of a DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory) cache was more or less a requirement if you wanted a well-performing SSD that won't choke under pressure. But thanks to one ...
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SLC caching tricked me into thinking my SSD was faster than it really is
Your budget SSD only feels fast because a tiny SLC cache is hiding the painfully slow memory chips ...
Samsung's 850 Pro SSD is out on the market and it's damned impressive. Combine Vertical NAND with the drive's performance enhancing Rapid Mode, and the 850 Pro destroys all comers. Share on Facebook ...
Why it matters: A RAM drive is traditionally conceived as a block of volatile memory "formatted" to be used as a secondary storage disk drive. RAM disks are extremely fast compared to HDDs or even ...
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We've long eulogised the benefits of solid-state drives; they're fast, they offer near-instant access and they're dead silent in use. But if there's an area in which SSDs fall short it's price. These ...
The new Optane H10 is a single module that fits into M.2 slots, combining up to 32GB of Intel's Optane Memory and up to 1TB of solid state storage, supercharging common PC tasks on a budget for OEMs.
Using a small-capacity SSD as a cache for frequently-accessed data to boost a PC’s overall performance (leaving less speed-critical tasks to a slower and larger-capacity storage drive) is a common ...
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