Corsair 2.5 inch Neutron Series SATA600

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Corsair 2.5 inch Neutron Series SATA600
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Based on 14 expert reviews
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By DigitalVersus on 80

The Corsair Neutron Series 256GB isn't the speediest SSD we've seen, but it's in the upper average. The price, however, is a bit high compared to, say, the SanDisk Ultra...

By PC Advisor on 70

Corsair's move to the Link A Media LM87800 controller has been a good thing. The Neutron GTX performs better, thanks to its faster toggle-mode NAND, but this SSD : the Corsair Neutron with its synchronous MLC NAND, is still a very fast drive - at a great...

By Expert Reviews on 100

Blistering speed that beats that of our favourite SSDs, and it has a reasonable price, too...

By TechRadar on 90

Once upon a time, it was as simple as asynchronous NAND bad, synchronous NAND good. Well, as simple as things get when you're talking about the workings of an SSD. Synchronous NAND was capable of producing very similar synthetic benchmark results to...

By VR-Zone on 90

Corsair is perhaps the most active manufacturer when it comes to SSDs, actively jumping at any opportunity to expand their products range and offer more options to potential customers. The company today offers tens of SSDs through eight product...

By PC Authority on 83

It seems like every second month we're talking about SSDs and how quickly they're becoming an essential part of any gaming system. As prices have slowly come down from above $3 per Gigabyte not even 12 months ago, we're now seeing a floor of $1 per...

By CNET Australia on 80

The Corsair Neutron makes a great entry-level SSD thanks to its above-entry-level performance and relatively friendly...

By uk.hardware.info on

Unless you're sporting really old hardware, an SSD is the best sure-fire way to boost the performance of your desktop or laptop computer. There is so much choice now it's difficult to know whether there is a significant difference between various SSDs...

By HardOCP on

Nothing will generate negative press faster than a NAND refresh that results in lower capacity or performance. A few years ago, OCZ notoriously swapped the NAND on the Vertex SSD Series without informing customers. Unfortunately this led to lower...

By uk.hardware.info on

In June, 2012 we published a large group test of SSDs with capacities of 120/128 GB and 240/256 GB . Those are still the most popular sizes, judging from what people search for on Hardware.Info. The world of SSDs didn't stand still, and since then a...

By HotHardware on

The Corsair Neutron 240GB SSD performed well throughout our battery of tests. The drive didn’t clearly lead in performance in any one category, but overall performance is very good and competitive with some of the best solid state drives currently...

By Real World Labs on

A Neutron array is pretty hard to beat and with RAID 0 TRIM functioning as perfectly as it does on a Neutron array there is really nothing not to like. Neutrons are the only drives available that feature Link A Media’s Amber flash processing unit...

By Real World Labs on

The Neutron 120GB exceeded our expectations and that’s not something easily accomplished. This particular drive even though handicapped slightly by firmware just destroyed most of our testing and emerged as a drive we feel you should definitely...

By eTeknix on

As you may or may not know, the vast majority of SSDs on the market utilise the SandForce SF-2281 controller and whilst this controller has certainly made its mark by dominating the market, it like most things does have its downsides. Earlier in the year...

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