When 2.5-inch SATA SSDs finally became affordable, the popularity of hard drives naturally saw a huge dip. Switching from a hard drive to a SATA SSD promised an instant boost to system ...

Because of what SSDs are, solid-state drives (SSDs) are a core component of any modern PC, whether it’s a traditional SATA SSD or a more modern NVMe drive. Knowing the difference between these ...

If you're looking for one of the best 2.5-inch SATA SSDs in terms of value and performance for the money, search no further than Samsung's SSD 870 QVO, a stellar followup to its first QLC-based ...

In contrast, SSDs have lower capacity and become prohibitively expensive when you go beyond 4TB capacity in the 2.5-inch SATA model or 2TB in the M.2 NVMe model. However, when it comes to storage ...

If you don't have one, or your PC is a bit older, you can still find a great deal on a SATA SSD. These are slower than NVMe drives but they're still a huge improvement on a traditional hard drive.

Samsung Electronics 870 EVO 2TB 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal SSD for $159.99 (List Price $254.99) SanDisk 2TB Extreme USB-C Portable Solid-State Drive for $139.99 (List Price $199.99) ...

This SSD is a 2.5-inch SATA drive, so it’s not fancy Gen 4 NVMe fast, but it still hits speeds up to 540MB/s, which is more than enough to give an aging laptop or desktop a noticeable speed bump.

Silicon Motion is best known as a designer of NAND flash drive controllers and the RDK is built on the MonTitan PCIe Gen 5 ...