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My Fanxiang S660 4TB Gen4 NVMe drive gets ~7000 MB/s read and ~5000 MB/s write speeds. As the claimed speeds are 5000/4500 I was pleasantly…

Every test and review seems to confirm that the speeds Fanxiang claims are realistic. However, the drive CPU and motherboard both need to…

I just checked the final price and with discount, GST & free postage it came out to $155 not $164.

https://au.trustpilot.com/review/fanxiangssd.com Trustpilot has a lot of negative reviews... but there are only 18 reviews in total... so…

I only just figured out how to edit the original subject line. I posted the correct speed in the comments below in the interim. The…

I've commented a few times over the years but never had a bargain that I thought was good enough to be shared... and remembered to share…

The PS5 is Gen4 technology so it can't take advantage of Gen 5 speeds. Netsurfer is right... PS5's will benefit from extra storage if you…

Yes you're right... slowest sequential write speed is overlooked most of the time... and it can be important some of the time. Same with…

Yep... back up data daily. Boot drives are all high end Samsung drives. It's the no-name cheap drives that seem to fail not so much the…

random IOPS reach up to 2000K for reads and 1600K for writes

https://www.techpowerup.com/ssd-specs/fanxiang-s910-pro-1-tb.d2469 They say it's PS5 compatible

Fanxiang is significantly faster (+2,500 MB/s) than the Lexar for reads. Only slightly slower for writes. They both have 5 year warranties.…

The Fanxiang 4TB NVMe S660 is being used as a storage drive so it doesn't work very hard. None of our SSD's have ever failed and we've…

AliExpress is pretty good at refunding if you have a problem. The seller seems to be the Fanxiang factory store i.e. The manufacturer It…

Long warranties tell you the manufacturer is confident that the drive will probably last at least 5 years. Alternatively: Short…

I've got a S660 Gen4 NVMe 4TB drive from Fanxiang which Reads ~7000 MB/s and Writes ~5000 MB/s. That's without a cache. They're not bad…

5 year warranty is nice

S910 Pro-1TB:Sequential Read Speed up to 14000 MB/s;Write Speed up to 8500 MB/s.Max to 700TBW,With 1GB

If you've been looking for a cheap Gen 5 boot SSD with good specs then this is it 14,000 MB/s read 8,500 MB/s write These drives come with…

Annoyingly the wifi 6 USB adapter and the wifi 6 on our laptop are both MUCH slower than the wifi 5 on the Google Streamer and Chromecast.…

I keep buying all my laptop bags from Vinnies and other Op Shops. Most stores will sell you a laptop bag for $5~10. That's an awesome deal.…

Our Google 4K streamer (wifi 5) gets 400 Mb/s using the BE88u (wifi 7) and 350 Mb/s using the older AX88u (wifi 6). Yes your devices limit…

The reason people are keen on the Ryzen 7 7700 is that it offers a significant performance improvement over most Ryzen 5 offerings at…

Why use a switch if you don't need one? Sure we've got a 1 Gb/s switch... but NBN is promising a 2 Gb/s connection. We don't want to buy…

As a final option we could probably switch to some ISP that is offering the full 2000/100 speed upgrade... if Optus won't play ball. :-)

We've got 1000/50 (HFC) currently and according to Optus we'll get 1000/100 after the upgrade. However, Optus has consistently under quoted…

https://www.nbnco.com.au/corporate-information/about-nbn-co/newsroom/articles/customer/accelerate-great-transforming-your-internet-speed…

Netgear Only 4 ethernet ports: What do you do if you have 5 or more ethernet cabled devices? Only 2x 2.5 Gb/s which means only 1/2 your…

There is also a $20 Amazon discount if you use the app for the first time. Amazon also offered another $15 discount probably only to prime…

Bugger missed it again