How we test internal SSDs at PCWorld
16 Jun
Science & Technology

How we test internal SSDs at PCWorld

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Technology tamfitronics Skip to contentImage: Jon L. JacobiWe’ve tested a lot of internal SSDs over the last decade or so, and the improvement to the technology has been astounding. The ongoing advancements in SSDs keep us on our toes and our testing methodology has evolved accordingly. Here’s how it stands at the moment.What hardware does PCWorld use for testing internal storage? Our current test platform features all of the latest transport technologies: USB 3.2×2 (20Gbps), Thunderbolt 4, PCIe 5.0. There is no discrete USB 4 port, so we test that using the Thunderbolt 4 ports, which do support that protocol. The operating system is Windows 11 (22H2) 64-bit (updates are disabled) running on an X790 (PCIe 5.0) motherboard/Core i5-12400 CPU combo with two Kingston Fury 32GB DDR5 modules (64GB of memory total). Intel integrated graphics...
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Bobby Healy: Musk ‘may seem crazy’
16 Jun
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Bobby Healy: Musk ‘may seem crazy’

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Technology tamfitronics Manna Drone Delivery CEO Bobby Healy said Elon Musk “may seem crazy” - but his “cult of technology leadership” makes him an inspiration.In the last three decades, the serial entrepreneur has founded several businesses, from video game development to travel technology, with varying degrees of success.He told Life and Leadership with Bobby Kerr his two main inspirations across the years have been Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.“I witnessed firsthand,” he said. “If you walk around that building... they all worship him, there's a culture there of winning, of efficiency.“Everyone in there knows what the right answer is because they know what Michael would do.”Mr Healy said he doesn’t admire Mr Musk for “all his ego stuff”, but for his technological expertise and innovation.“If you just look at...
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Nomzamo Mbatha mourns the passing of one of her foundation’s beneficiaries
16 Jun
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Nomzamo Mbatha mourns the passing of one of her foundation’s beneficiaries

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Technology tamfitronics Technology tamfitronics Chibimba Muzyamba was a civil engineer student at the Tshwane University of Technology was one of the beneficiaries of the Nomzamo Lighthouse Foundation.Actress And Zamzo Mbatha was distraught to be writing a message of condolence instead of a congratulatory note to one of the beneficiaries from the Nomzamo Lighthouse Foundation.“I am sad that this is not a graduation post,” wrote Mbatha. “That I don’t get to witness your summit, Chibimba. But I am certain, you are free of the pain and worry and burden of this world.”Chibimba Muzyamba a civil engineer student at the Tshwane University of Technology was one of the beneficiaries of Mbatha’s foundation but the scholar who also was a content creator passed away. The Nomzamo Lighthouse Foundation was established by the actress in 2015 and the foundation’s...
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