How to Test the Transfer Speed for a SATA HDD. Disk access times can make a big difference in many applications, with the bulk of this cost coming from a hard drive's seek time, rotational time ...

Samsung's SSD 870 EVO SATA drives pack a new controller a the company's latest generation NAND Flash memory.

SATA is a single cable with a minimum of four wires that helps create a point-to-point connection between devices. If you wish, you can speed up SATA hard drives in Windows 11/10.

There are few ways to make a laptop faster that are as easy and cost-effective as replacing your existing hard drive with a solid state drive (SSD).

SSDs are fast, quiet, energy-efficient, and vibration-resistant—making them the top choice in many systems. Still, in some ...

A single plain old SATA SSD will be significantly faster in every way than a period-accurate HDD, so it almost definitely won't be the bottleneck, even if limited to SATA 3Gbps.

Today's fastest internal SSDs for consumers come in the super-small "gumstick" M.2 format. Here's how to buy the right M.2 SSD, along with deep-dive reviews of today's top models.

Whether working, creating, casual gaming or processing large amounts of data, the WD Blue SN550 NVMe SSD can deliver over four times the speed of Western Digital’s fastest SATA drives.

Crucial MX500 2TB 3D SATA 2.5 | $200 $162 at Amazon Cheaper than the M.2 variant, this 2.5-inch SATA SSD can still provide 2TB of space with speeds up to 560MB/s.