Optane has long occupied a kind of no man's land in personal computing, but Intel aims to change that with its latest drive. Known as 3D XPoint before the "Optane" rebrand, the technology exists as a ...

Multiple PC OEMs are selling laptops outfitted with Intel Optane cache drives -- but they're improperly combining that information in ways that makes it seem as if the Optane cache drive represents ...

Intel is known for cranking up PC speeds to new highs, and it’s doing the same for storage with the super fast Optane. Optane, which Intel claims will replace today’s SSDs and DRAM, is exciting for ...

When Intel introduced its Optane memory solution, it was deemed the future of computing. "For the first time ever, we'll be able to equip computers with memory that's faster than NAND and more dense ...

If you haven’t built a super-high-end workstation in a while, you might not have heard of Intel’s Optane memory caching tech. Optane also powered ultra-fast SSDs for consumers and businesses alike.

It may not have been noticed by many IT professionals, but recently Intel sold its Nand flash and solid-state drive (SSD) manufacturing assets to South Korean firm SK Hynix for $9bn. The interesting ...

The models incorporate Intel's top (but still unannounced) 55-watt mobile H-series vPro CPU and debut Dell's ultrathin DDR5 mount design. I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing ...