PCI Express 4.0
PulseAugur coverage of PCI Express 4.0 — every cluster mentioning PCI Express 4.0 across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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4TB Team Group SSD drops to $389.99, offering budget PCIe 4.0 storage
A 4TB Team Group T-Force G50 SSD is available for $389.99 after a $106 discount code at Newegg, making it one of the cheapest PCIe 4.0 drives with this storage capacity. While not the fastest option, its sequential read…
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Samsung's fastest PCIe Gen 5 SSD returns to Prime Day pricing
Samsung's high-performance 2TB 9100 Pro PCIe Gen 5.0 SSD has returned to its Amazon Prime Day pricing of $399.99, representing a 41% discount. This drive offers significantly faster read and write speeds compared to pre…
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Repurpose old drives for external storage amid AI-driven price hikes
With external SSD prices soaring due to AI-driven demand, a new article from Tom's Hardware explores repurposing older internal drives as external storage. The test involves using SATA SSDs, NVMe drives, and even tradit…
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Ultrabooks struggle to run LLMs locally due to VRAM limits
Running large language models (LLMs) locally on ultrabooks with power-efficient processors like the Core i5-1345U presents significant hardware limitations, primarily due to the constrained VRAM available for the integr…
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User considers 8x RTX 3090 upgrade for larger LLM context
A user on the r/LocalLLaMA subreddit is contemplating an upgrade from six NVIDIA RTX 3090 GPUs to eight, with some running at PCIe 4.0 8x speeds. The primary motivation is to potentially run larger models like Deepseek-…
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Lenovo ships YMTC SSDs in US laptops amid chip shortage · 2 sources tracked
Lenovo has begun incorporating YMTC SSDs into some of its retail laptops sold in the U.S., marking a significant entry for the Chinese storage chip manufacturer into the American market. This move comes amid a global sh…
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Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 gaming laptop with RTX 5070 on sale for $1,575
Asus' ROG Zephyrus G16 gaming laptop, featuring an RTX 5070 GPU and a 16-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285H CPU, is currently on sale for $1,575, a discount of $575. This high-end laptop boasts a 16-inch 240Hz OLED display, 1…
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Framework Laptop 13 Pro DIY Edition gets cheaper SSDs, but CPU prices may rise
Framework has reduced the price of its Laptop 13 Pro DIY Edition by incorporating cheaper PCIe 5.0 SSDs from ADATA. Customers who pre-ordered with a 500GB drive will receive a free upgrade to a 1TB drive, with a new 2TB…
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User seeks advice on dual GPU VRAM upgrade for LLMs amid PCIe concerns
A user on Reddit's r/LocalLLaMA subreddit is seeking advice on adding a second AMD 7900XTX GPU to their system to increase VRAM for local large language model (LLM) inference. The primary concern is the potential perfor…
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Samsung 990 Pro SSD deals offer significant savings on 1TB and 2TB models
Samsung's 1TB 990 Pro SSD is currently available for $219.99 on Amazon, marking a 31% discount and its lowest price since April. This deal offers a $100 saving from its typical listing price. The drive is a high-perform…
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GMKtec unveils EVO-X3 mini-PC with OCuLink, Wi-Fi 7
GMKtec is releasing the EVO-X3, a mini-PC featuring OCuLink, Wi-Fi 7, and dual PCIe 4.0 slots. The company also plans to launch a more powerful version later this year, which will include a 192GB Ryzen AI MAX+ 495 proce…
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Silicon Motion sees record SSD controller sales amid worsening NAND shortage
Silicon Motion has seen a significant increase in SSD controller sales, driven by demand for high-end PCIe 4.0, 5.0, UFS 3.1, and eMMC 4.1 controllers, particularly from the data center sector. Despite this revenue grow…
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Samsung 990 Pro 2TB SSD Sees Major Price Drop to $389.99
A significant discount is available for the 2TB Samsung 990 Pro SSD, bringing its price down to $389.99, a $250 saving from its original retail price. This PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 SSD is recognized for its strong performance, e…
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Western Digital 2TB SSD drops to $299.99 with $200 discount
A 2TB Western Digital Black SN7100 SSD is available for $299.99, marking a $200 discount from its original price. This PCIe 4.0 M.2 drive, featuring a DRAM-less design with Host Memory Buffer support, offers strong read…
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Nextorage NEM-PAC 2TB SSD offers PS5-ready performance
The Nextorage NEM-PAC 2TB SSD is a solid PCIe 4.0 drive suitable for desktops and the PlayStation 5, offering good performance and a compliant heatsink. It utilizes a Silicon Motion controller and Samsung TLC flash, pro…
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Biwin M350 2TB SSD offers budget PCIe 4.0 performance with QLC flash weaknesses
The Biwin M350 2TB SSD is a budget-friendly PCIe 4.0 drive that offers strong performance in key areas and good power efficiency. However, it exhibits typical QLC flash limitations, such as reduced sustained performance…