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Our benchmark suite puts solid-state drives and hard drives to the ultimate test. Here's how PC Labs runs and reports its storage benchmarks—and what they mean to you.
Solidigm’s 122.88TB SSD delivers exceptional density, but performance trade-offs and rising competition may challenge its ...
Join us in this exciting video where we put the ioSafe Rugged Portable Hard Drive through a rigorous torture test. Witness how this resilient hard drive withstands extreme conditions, showcasing ...
Single, external 2.5-inch hard drives rarely require an AC adapter; however, some RAID units with more than one drive will. At least non-Thunderbolt types. Sandisk’s 8TB USB 3.2×2 SSD requires ...
If you want to know how a hard drive performs, use the DiskSpd tool, and here's how on Windows 10. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...
Seagate recently announced the results of an experimental test that showed one of its hard drives could run continuously for over 6,000 hours. By leveraging advanced hard-drive recording (HAMR ...
The top external SSDs and hard drives are essential tools for PC and Mac users. With file sizes constantly growing—whether it’s photos, movies, apps, or games—having ample storage is more ...
How we test external hard drives and SSDs (Image credit: Future / Duncan Robertson) Of course, it isn't always that possible to get as technically detailed with all storage devices.
Our benchmark suite puts solid-state drives and hard drives to the ultimate test. Here's how PC Labs runs and reports its storage benchmarks—and what they mean to you.