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Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

Graid SupremeRAID QLC Performance Review

In 2021, Graid unveiled what they called the NVMe “RAID card,” though it was more than just that—it was a unique fusion of an NVIDIA GPU and Graid’s software. We’ve been big fans of SupremeRAID ever since, the performance is simply astounding and the integration is dead simple.

Dell PowerEdge T560 Tower - Interior
Enterprise  ◇  Server

Dell PowerEdge T560 Tower Server Review

The Dell PowerEdge T560 Tower Server is purpose-built for on-premise IT, virtualization, database management, AI inferencing, private cloud, and more. It’s powered by fourth-generation Intel Xeon Scalable CPUs and supports 24 storage drives.

Enterprise  ◇  SSD

Dense Storage Enables More Responsive Content Delivery Networks

When thinking about Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), it’s easy to go straight to the big brands we know, like Netflix, Hulu, etc. That makes sense; it’s intuitive to think about the latest episode of your favorite show being distributed to your phone or living room TV. Of course, it’s much more complicated than that, and

Enterprise  ◇  Server

Lenovo ThinkSystem SR635: Revisiting the Workhorse Server

Three years ago, the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR635 was introduced into our StorageReview testing lab as a high-performing, feature-rich server equipped to handle a wide variety of tasks. With a robust build and packed specifications, the SR635 had an immediate impact, quickly becoming one of the cornerstones of our testing environment. We recently decided to revisit

Consumer  ◇  Desktop Storage (External)

Solving Steam Deck Shader Storage with a 61.44TB SSD

The toys in the StorageReview lab are extensive. In this piece, we look at an actual toy, our Valve Steam Deck, and a metaphorical storage toy, the Solidigm P5336 61.44TB enterprise SSD. The biggest problem with the Steam Deck is its limited storage, with support for just a single 2230 M.2 SSD, which caps at

Client SSD  ◇  Consumer

Crucial T500 SSD Review

The Crucial T500 SSD claims to be a versatile storage solution aimed at gamers, content creators, and professionals. It incorporates Micron’s 232-layer 3D TLC NAND technology, is powered by the Phison PS5025-E25 Controller, and offers various capacities from 500GB to 2TB.

Enterprise  ◇  Power Management

Quarch QTL2843 IEC Mains Power Analysis Module Review

The Quarch QTL2843 IEC Mains Power Analysis Module allows for extreme visibility into the power consumption of just about any Ac-powered device. In the context of our lab, that means we can look at a range of devices from workstations to servers, to get a more precise view of not just overall power consumption, but

GIGABYTE Aorus 1200 heat sink
Client SSD  ◇  Consumer

GIGABYTE Aorus 12000 Gen5 SSD Review

The AORUS Gen5 12000 SSD marks another entry into the PCIe Gen5 realm. This drive is essentially an update to the AORUS 10000 SSD, which we reviewed earlier this year, featuring the new Micron 232-layer NAND as the primary change between the two models. The new GIGABYTE SSD is powered by the Phison PS5026-E26 controller

Consumer  ◇  Power

Portable Power Stations Actually Work Pretty Well as a UPS

With more portable power stations hitting the market, many offer a UPS mode to keep your equipment operational through outages. With traditional companies such as Eaton or APC being the usual suspects for a home or business UPS, seeing how these new portable power stations perform in this category has been a point of interest.

Client Accessories  ◇  Consumer

Dell UltraSharp 27 (U2723QE) and UltraSharp 43 (U4323QE) Monitor Review

In the high-demand setting of analytics and testing labs where productivity and clear visualizations are paramount, Dell was kind enough to send us these two new innovative solutions to add to our own labs—the Dell UltraSharp 27 4K (U2723QE) and UltraSharp 43 4K USB-C Hub Monitor (U4323QE) USB-C Hub monitors. Combined, they will address pretty