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Small files are ruining your SSD

It seems counterintuitive, but SSDs are actually much happier moving big files than dealing with a number of tiny ones. When ...
I imagine this question has been asked to death but which is better? Currently I have the page file set on my secondary HDD to conserve space on the SSD. My system has 16GB of DDR3 so I was tempted to ...
It can be disappointing to realize that your high-end SSD, despite its impressive spec sheet, isn't delivering the snappy ...
I'm doing a lot of image processing in school right now and need to beef up my RAM in my personal PC. My m-itx mobo is already maxed out at 16gb but I could really use ~32gb of memory. I have page ...
Our first file copy test measures single large compressed file performance. Here the Crucial m4 128GB is the fastest SSD tested with a throughput of 215.1MB/s, making it only slightly slower than the ...
If you need to check the integrity if your file system using the built-in Check Disk utility in Windows 10, be advised that some users are reporting issues with it, when attaching the "/f" parameter, ...
Mark Cerny’s (second) interview with Wired about the PlayStation 5 has revealed quite a few details about the console, including finally having an official name and release window. Perhaps one of the ...
Peter Grimm has been playing video games for as long as he can remember. Since 2011, he has channeled that passion into writing about games, culminating in his current role as a writer and editor for ...
As games evolve and become ever-increasingly detailed, they've also become big. File sizes and required storage space for downloads or installs have gotten to the ...