PCIe Gen5 Drives are Here! Are they Worth It?? – Crucial T700 PCIe Gen 5 NVMe SSD

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Crucial just sent us their new T700 SSD and thanks to the power of PCIe Gen 5 this very well maybe the fastest NVMe SSD on the planet. So how fast does it go? And should you consider one for your next build?

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Intro: Laszlo – Supernova
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CHAPTERS
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0:00 I was paid to write this intro
1:16 What’s New!
3:28 T700 vs 990 Pro CrystalDiskMark
4:52 How SSDs work
5:45 More Testing
8:12 The Numbers on the Box Lie
10:26 The Problem with Gen 5
10:55 The Solution with Gen 5
13:10 Raid 0 is dumb