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HHartemis replied to the thread News Gigabyte introduces Thunderbolt 5 PCIe 4 card with up to 120 Gbps of bandwidth, support for 100W power delivery.What puzzles me is that TB certification imposes guaranteed minimum bandwidths (this is the added value over USB). But obviously, only...
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HHartemis replied to the thread News Gigabyte introduces Thunderbolt 5 PCIe 4 card with up to 120 Gbps of bandwidth, support for 100W power delivery.That makes sense: 4040.22MB/s = (/1024) 3.946GB/s = (x8) 31.56 Gbps The TB controller itself should handle that. The host controller.
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HHartemis reacted to thestryker's post in the thread News Gigabyte introduces Thunderbolt 5 PCIe 4 card with up to 120 Gbps of bandwidth, support for 100W power delivery with
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A lot of the time these cards won't work at all without a Thunderbolt header on the motherboard (bypassing the header sometimes gives... -
HHartemis replied to the thread News Gigabyte introduces Thunderbolt 5 PCIe 4 card with up to 120 Gbps of bandwidth, support for 100W power delivery.PCIe 4.0 4x per port. There are 2 USB-C ports. So, this card should be PCIe 4.0 8x, or PCIe 5.0 4x splitted to 2x PCIe 4.0 4x. Same...
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HHartemis replied to the thread News Gigabyte introduces Thunderbolt 5 PCIe 4 card with up to 120 Gbps of bandwidth, support for 100W power delivery.What are thunderbolt headers for? Is it only compatible with specific Gigabyte motherboards, like for the USB4 ASM4242 (Asus/MSI) add-in...
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HHartemis replied to the thread News Man who lost half-billion dollar Bitcoin HDD sues local authority for $500 million for not letting him dig through landfill.Are you serious? You see a hard drive lying around, and the first thing you think of is throwing it in the garbage can? A yoghurt pot...
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HHartemis replied to the thread News Western Digital launches 32TB hard drive in SATA and SAS flavors — Ultrastar DC HC690 delivers sequential performance up to 257 MiB/s.You're right, I see here (from here) : two active heads are planned. And yes, single, dual and triple stage actuation. I've heard that...
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HHartemis reacted to Misgar's post in the thread News Western Digital launches 32TB hard drive in SATA and SAS flavors — Ultrastar DC HC690 delivers sequential performance up to 257 MiB/s with Like.
Been there. Done that. I still have a full height 5.25in 30MB SCSI drive up in the roof. Modern 3.5 inch drives are small...
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HHartemis replied to the thread News Western Digital launches 32TB hard drive in SATA and SAS flavors — Ultrastar DC HC690 delivers sequential performance up to 257 MiB/s.Read/write performances scales with capacity, until they reaches the bandwidth limits. The smaller capacity often has the half of read...
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HHartemis replied to the thread News Western Digital launches 32TB hard drive in SATA and SAS flavors — Ultrastar DC HC690 delivers sequential performance up to 257 MiB/s.Ok, I read here an interesting answer...
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HHartemis replied to the thread News Western Digital launches 32TB hard drive in SATA and SAS flavors — Ultrastar DC HC690 delivers sequential performance up to 257 MiB/s.Even SSD's controller reads and writes all its internal channels/flash chips simultaneously. Why not hdd's headers cannot do that? Its...
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HHartemis replied to the thread News Western Digital launches 32TB hard drive in SATA and SAS flavors — Ultrastar DC HC690 delivers sequential performance up to 257 MiB/s.Why aren't they in RAID0 together? Consumers need to buy more disks. But manufacturers are obliged to increase the capacity of their...
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HHartemis replied to the thread News Western Digital launches 32TB hard drive in SATA and SAS flavors — Ultrastar DC HC690 delivers sequential performance up to 257 MiB/s.11 disks in 3.5"! Why doesn't the industry try to introduce a new standard form factor, to expend the current constraints of...
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HHartemis reacted to Sn3akr's post in the thread Review [NDA 6/30 7AM PT] Samsung 870 QVO SATA SSD Review: Taking Baby Steps with QLC with Like.
Form a pure performance standpoint you're slightly right right.. But it all depends on the use case! For Youtubers/streamers recording...
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HHartemis replied to the thread Review [NDA 6/30 7AM PT] Samsung 870 QVO SATA SSD Review: Taking Baby Steps with QLC.You're exaggerating. Not two weeks, but two years. Even your source says so. I've already tried it, with an QVO 870 8Tb left unplugged...
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