Crucial stories

Hands-on review: Crucial Pro Overclocking 32GB DDR5-6000 memory modules
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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Micron's Crucial Pro Overclocking 32GB DDR5-6000 memory kit offers stylish performance enhancements for gamers, retailing at AUD $180 and NZD $250.

3D printing enabling PC customisation
Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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3d printing
3D printing is allowing consumers to personalize their PC builds, creating unique and customised rigs, says Crucial ANZ.

Five signs it may be time for a memory upgrade
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
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Tired of slow typing, lagging tabs, and choppy videos? Consider upgrading your PC's RAM. Here are five signs it's time for a memory boost.

Hands-on review: Crucial 1GB P1 NVMe PCIe 2280 M.2 solid-state drive
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Crucial's 1GB P1 NVMe PCIe 2280 M.2 SSD offers stunning read/write speeds, revolutionising PC storage. Darren Price from FutureFive reviews this game-changer.

Crucial launches P1 NVMe Solid State Drive
Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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Crucial unveils the P1 NVMe SSD featuring QLC technology, boasting up to 2,000/1,700 MB/s read/write speeds and capacities up to 1TB to enhance PC performance.

Crucial launches the BX500 SSD
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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ssd storage
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Crucial has launched its new BX500 SSD, a next-generation drive designed to provide everyday computing users with a fast and reliable storage.

Hands-on review: Crucial MX500 2.5” SSD
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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gaming
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At CES 2018, Crucial launched their MX500 SSD range. For the last week, FutureFive has been putting one of these hard drives through its paces.

CES 2018 - Crucial launches MX500 SDD
Thu, 11th Jan 2018
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At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, memory gurus, Crucial, have launched their MX500 solid-state drive.

Hands-on review: Ballistix Elite DDR4-3200 32GB
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Darren Price has been upgrading the FutureFive gaming review rig. The finishing touch is 32GB of Crucial Ballistix Elite DDR4-3200.

SSDo’s and Don’ts: How to install your SSD drive
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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ssd storage
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bso
If you’re a first-time SSD installer, there’s no need to fear, Crucial NZ has published a three-part process to installation...

Crucial expands with its highest density server memory to date
Wed, 31st May 2017
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virtualisation
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datacentre infrastructure
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daas
The modules support a range computing applications including Microsoft SQL, Oracle, Microsoft Azure, VMware VDI, Cloudera, Hortonworks and SAP HANA.

Crucial ANZ compares servers to find most cost efficient
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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storage
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
What is the impact of adding hardware to an OEM server? This is the question that motivated Crucial’s comparison.

Improving existing school computers beneficial for teachers and students
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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technology in the classroom
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volution
Shrinking education budgets are limiting computer systems in schools, hindering students and teachers, says Crucial NZ.

Focus on quality over quantity with server deployment, says exec
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Insufficient server memory slows productivity, says Crucial. Adding more RAM improves CPU efficiency and reduces costs.

Crucial launches new modules to boost system performance in the data center
Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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storage
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it infrastructure
Crucial launches new DDR4 server DIMMs to provide greater memory bandwidth and increased performance for organisations.

IT professionals need to upgrade to keep up with virtualisation demands
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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virtualisation
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datacentre infrastructure
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Facing the virtual crunch, nearly half of IT pros are set to bolster server memory amid heightened virtualisation workloads.

The big IT question: Upgrade or replace?
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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productivity
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ram
Should organisations upgrade their computers or replace them altogether? A survey reveals a 50-50 split among IT professionals.

Crucial NZ evaluates exactly how much SSD storage you need
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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ssd storage
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retail
Just like storing physical items in your house or apartment, you need enough digital space to account for what you currently have.

Hands-on review: Crucial MX300 750GB Limited Edition SSD
Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Crucial’s new MX300 750GB solid state drive finally gives hardcore PC users the fast hard drive space they’ve been asking for.

Crucial launches MX300 to give more to its customers
Thu, 28th Jul 2016
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micron technology
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partners
Crucial's MX300 SSD range hits shelves, promising lightning-fast performance, robust security, and cooler, more efficient operation.