The TN470 is exceptionally efficient, better than any of the other drives tested today. This makes it an excellent choice for laptops in particular, though it's also good in desktops. The combination of the faster E27T controller and BiCS6 flash go well together. BiCS has a history of no...
We found Panasonic's claimed 9-hour battery life to be roughly accurate, although we noted some inconsistencies in battery life estimates between the SoundSlayer PC app and the device itself. The built-in, AI-enhanced mic also impresses, successfully blocking out all game sounds even with the ...
On the VRM front, our budget Prime Z490M-Plus uses a ‘teamed’ vcore implementation. Power is sent to the VRMs through an ASP1900B (X+Y=8) controller that sends power to eight 50A Vishay SIC639 DrMOS (high and low side combined) MOSFETs. This implementation took our i9-10900K to ...