RAM & Storage Reviews

Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB (RAM & Storage)
February 12, 2009 -It’s been about 6 months since Seagate launched their 1.5TB Barracuda 7200.11 series drive. At the time, the 375GB platters Seagate used… Read More »
G.Skill Titan 128GB Solid State Drive Review (RAM & Storage)
February 11, 2009 -Solid State Disks (SSDs) are a relatively new product segment for the enthusiast computer user, promising fantastic data transfer speeds,… Read More »
OCZ Throttle Review – 16GB eSATA Flash Drive (RAM & Storage)
January 5, 2009 -Introduction: Due to the overwhelming reception of the first XCPUs’ flash drive roundup (found here) we have decided to begin creating… Read More »

Flash Drive Roundup: A Dynamic Review (RAM & Storage)
December 15, 2008 -No matter what you call it, a flash drive, USB memory stick, thumb drive, “zip” drive, or any other synonym,… Read More »
Patriot Viper series DDR3 1600, dual channel (RAM & Storage)
November 18, 2008 -[img]PatriotMemoryLogo.bmp[/img] Patriot Memory was kind enough to send XCPUS.com a review kit of their recently released Viper Series DDR3… Read More »
Seagate 1.5TB Drive Review (ST31500341AS) (RAM & Storage)
September 26, 2008 -As soon as I saw the announcements on Seagate’s 1.5TB drive I was intrigued. When I saw the price on… Read More »
4GB Kit Shootout: DDR2 At It’s Best (RAM & Storage)
June 25, 2008 -With the heyday of DDR2 coming and going, Xtreme CPU pits the top dogs against each other…
Hard Drive 101 (RAM & Storage)
January 19, 2008 -Where do you begin when talking about hard drives? The ports? The data? No, wait I have it. The history… Read More »
DDR2 On A Budget (RAM & Storage)
July 3, 2007 -Do you need to spend over $150 to get good performance out of your RAM? Do you need sticks with… Read More »
XCPU’s Guide To RAID (General, RAM & Storage)
June 30, 2007 -What is RAID? RAID stands for Redundant Array of Independent Disks but originally meant redundant array of inexpensive disks. It… Read More »