Storage & Cloud

Is it worthy enough? Asgard introduces its new THOR DDR5 CUDIMM memory

The company Asgard has presented its new RAM, the THOR DDR5 CUDIMM memory, which bears the name Thor to match the brand, but is also intended to impress with its lightning-fast speed, in the style of the Norse deity. Of course, one has to ask where the hammer hangs.   But what does this new RAM offer that should be attractive to customers? It [...]


ADATA presents its new LANCER NEON RGB with DDR5 technology

The Taiwanese company ADATA has presented its new RAM in a press release, which is intended to set new standards for ultimate gaming and performance. The XPG LANCER NEON RGB with DDR5 technology will be presented. This RAM is being launched under ADATA’s XPG gaming brand. Accordingly, the design has evolved from a flat triangular pattern to [...]


“S” as in “should be avoided” – DDR5 Samsung 16Gbit S-Die in the Corsair Vengeance 2×16 GB 6000CL38 kit tested with teardown and overclocking

Anyone who has been following me and my tests on igorslab.de for a while knows that whenever there is a new RAM IC on the market, I have to have it and test it immediately! After SK Hynix and Micron in particular have recently launched new memory chips on the market, Samsung is now following suit. Background and unboxing The 16 Gbit B-Die, which [...]


Aoostar R7 Mini-PC in test – Not an air freshener, but a NAS with 5700U

I got the obvious out of the way right from the title, so we can concentrate fully on the essentials … mostly. Because with this self-proclaimed NAS and router, this previously unknown manufacturer has brought something really interesting to the market. So let’s take a look together at what this little guy has to offer. Packaging and [...]


Need a new SSD? No problem! AORUS introduces its Gen5 14000 SSD

If you want to store vast amounts of data quickly or simply load it quickly into your favorite game, you have a large selection of different hard drives. On the one hand, HHDs, which are less suitable for loading in, for example. But then there are SSDs, which are much better. But which SSD is best for you? Perhaps you can see for yourself with [...]


MSI Spatium M580 Gen5 and M560: New SSDs with innovative technology

MSI is setting new standards in performance and efficiency with the launch of its next generation Spatium SSD series, the Spatium M580 Gen5 and Spatium M560 Gen5. The M580 Gen5 sets itself apart from the competition with innovative non-metallic vapor chamber cooling, while the M560 Gen5 offers a cost-effective DRAM-less option for Gen5 speed.   [...]


Samsung fails NVIDIA’s HBM3E memory qualification tests.

Samsung’s HBM3E memory encounters obstacles: Technical issues or strategic battle? AlphaBiz reports suggest that Samsung is struggling to meet the HBM3E memory tests set by NVIDIA. This could be a setback for the Korean giant, which has seen an upswing in its memory business in recent quarters. Initial reports suggested that Samsung’s [...]


Ugreen NASync DXP2800 NAS in test – Can the small version convince?

After we tested the DXP4800 Plus from Ugreen in detail a few days ago, the smaller 2-bay version should of course not be missing. For most users it doesn’t have to be a maximum of 96TB in RAID5, a simple and above all cheaper backup solution is sufficient. And this is exactly what Ugreen wants to offer with the DXP2800, so let’s take a [...]


Fast server memory: Intel and JEDEC confirm DDR5-8800 for Granite Rapids

In a significant step towards improving the performance and security of next-gen server platforms, Intel and JEDEC have unveiled the capabilities of DDR5-8800 memory. This breakthrough technology promises to significantly increase data processing speed and efficiency, especially for AI and machine learning (ML) workloads.   JEDEC, the standards [...]


Cool down first! Jonsbo introduces new Gen 5 SSD cooler

Nowadays, you need good cooling for Gen 5 SSD storage media so that you don’t suddenly have an SSD that causes thermal problems due to the high heat, which is exactly why Jonsbo is introducing a new Gen 5 SSD cooler that provides a remedy, as ITHome reports. SSDs are constantly evolving and the fifth generation or SSDs with PCIe 5.0 support [...]