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Shane Downing

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Freelance Storage Reviewer at Tom's Hardware

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  • 6 days ago | tomshardware.com | Shane Downing

    The Acer Predator GM9000 is a fast and efficient drive that aims to be a more affordable, albeit not the best, high-end PCIe 5.0 SSD. Pros+Good power efficiency for a PCIe 5.0 SSD+Decent sustained performance+No major performance gapsCons-Availability-Older flashWhy you can trust Tom's HardwareOur expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test.

  • 1 week ago | tomshardware.com | Shane Downing

    The Crucial T510 is a fast, budget-friendly PCIe 5.0 SSD with reasonable power efficiency and consistent sustained performance. Pros+Good all-around performance+Excellent sustained performance+Satisfactory power efficiencyCons-Limited capacitiesWhy you can trust Tom's HardwareOur expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test.

  • 1 week ago | tomshardware.com | Shane Downing

    The Phison E28 is the best Gen 5 SSD to date, with excellent performance and power efficiency in an all-around dynamite package. Pros+Excellent performance+Record-setting power efficiency+Good random 4K latenciesCons-Mediocre sustained performanceWhy you can trust Tom's HardwareOur expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test.

  • 1 month ago | tomshardware.com | Shane Downing

    The Sandisk WD Black SN8100 is the pinnacle of SSD design, bringing fantastic performance and power efficiency in one nice package. TODAY'S BEST DEALSPros+Super fast Gen 5 SSD+Top tier all-around performance+Power-efficient+Good capacity range+Good features and supportWhy you can trust Tom's HardwareOur expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test.

  • 2 months ago | tomshardware.com | Shane Downing

    The PNY CS2150 is another great budget PCIe 5.0 SSD with good all-around performance and high power efficiency. TODAY'S BEST DEALSPros+Strong all-around performance+High power efficiency+Cool-running for a PCIe 5.0 SSDCons-Very limited capacity range-PricingWhy you can trust Tom's HardwareOur expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test.

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