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Hello hope all is well, thanks in advance for taking a look and giving any replies. :) my build is in my signature

First pc build, gaming pc , still not built, should be ready by next week.

 

I know to install Windows 10 and games that I will play mostly onto my NVME SSD my question is when downloading applications/programs (forgive my terms PC world is all new to me) for say my graphics card etc. should I save to SSD or my Seagate 4TB HDD as this will be mainly a gaming PC I want best performance.... SMH Thanks again!! :)

@GDRRiley?? sorry to bother you man lol. hope all is well. :)

 

 

2nd Build: AMD 5900x / GeForce RTX™ 3090 GAMING X TRIO 24G MSI / AORUS FI27Q-X 27" 240Hz/ G.SKILL Trident Z Royal Series 32GB (2 x 16GB) 288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 3600 (PC4 28800) Intel XMP 2.0 Desktop Memory Model F4-3600C14D-32GTRS / ASUS Republic of Gamers Crosshair VIII Formula AM4 ATX Motherboard / CORSAIR RMx White Series RM850x White (CP-9020188-NA) 850W 80 PLUS Gold Certified / Samsung 2TB 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD/  / 5000D AIRFLOW Tempered Glass Mid-Tower ATX PC Case / Hydro X Series XC7 RGB CPU Water Block (1200/AM4) — WhiteHydro X Series XD5 RGB Pump/Reservoir Combo — White / iCUE QL120 RGB 120mm PWM White Fan — Triple Fan Kit with Lighting Node CORE  x 2 / Hydro X Series XR5 360mm Water Cooling Radiator x 2
 

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drivers should always be installed on the system drive. after they are installed you can delete the installers

Good luck, Have fun, Build PC, and have a Wii and PS2 as your only consoles.

NightHawk 3.0: R7 5700x @, B550A vision D, H105, 2x32gb Oloy 3600, Asrock RX9070xt Steel Legends, Corsair RM750X, 500gb 850 evo, 2tb rocket and 5tb Toshiba x300, 3x 6TB WD Black W10 all in a Obsidian 750D airflow.
GF PC: (NightHawk 2.0): R7 2700x, B450m vision D, 4x8gb Geli 2933, Sapphire RX 6700XT  Nitro+, CX650M RGB, Obsidian 350D

Skunkworks: R5 3500U, 16gb, 500gb 860 evo, Vega 8. HP probook G455R G6 Ubuntu 20. LTS

Condor (MC server): 6600K, z170m plus, 16gb corsair vengeance LPX, samsung 750 evo, EVGA BR 450.

Spirt  (NAS) ASUS Z9PR-D12, 2x E5 2620V2, 8x4gb, 24 3tb HDD. F80 800gb cache, trueNAS, 2x12disk raid Z3 stripped

HP probook 445R G6 review

 

"Stupidity is like trying to find a limit of a constant. You are never truly smart in something, just less stupid."

Camera Gear: X-S10, 16-80 F4, 35mm F1.4, Helios 44

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1 minute ago, GDRRiley said:

drivers should always be installed on the system drive. after they are installed you can delete the installers

a tad more specific or detailed PLEASE!!! 

drivers=

system drive=

ALL new for me man sorry!!!

Thanks bud

2nd Build: AMD 5900x / GeForce RTX™ 3090 GAMING X TRIO 24G MSI / AORUS FI27Q-X 27" 240Hz/ G.SKILL Trident Z Royal Series 32GB (2 x 16GB) 288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 3600 (PC4 28800) Intel XMP 2.0 Desktop Memory Model F4-3600C14D-32GTRS / ASUS Republic of Gamers Crosshair VIII Formula AM4 ATX Motherboard / CORSAIR RMx White Series RM850x White (CP-9020188-NA) 850W 80 PLUS Gold Certified / Samsung 2TB 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD/  / 5000D AIRFLOW Tempered Glass Mid-Tower ATX PC Case / Hydro X Series XC7 RGB CPU Water Block (1200/AM4) — WhiteHydro X Series XD5 RGB Pump/Reservoir Combo — White / iCUE QL120 RGB 120mm PWM White Fan — Triple Fan Kit with Lighting Node CORE  x 2 / Hydro X Series XR5 360mm Water Cooling Radiator x 2
 

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4 minutes ago, GDRRiley said:

drivers should always be installed on the system drive. after they are installed you can delete the installers

I will do some more research , just would like to hear from you as well. :)

2nd Build: AMD 5900x / GeForce RTX™ 3090 GAMING X TRIO 24G MSI / AORUS FI27Q-X 27" 240Hz/ G.SKILL Trident Z Royal Series 32GB (2 x 16GB) 288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 3600 (PC4 28800) Intel XMP 2.0 Desktop Memory Model F4-3600C14D-32GTRS / ASUS Republic of Gamers Crosshair VIII Formula AM4 ATX Motherboard / CORSAIR RMx White Series RM850x White (CP-9020188-NA) 850W 80 PLUS Gold Certified / Samsung 2TB 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD/  / 5000D AIRFLOW Tempered Glass Mid-Tower ATX PC Case / Hydro X Series XC7 RGB CPU Water Block (1200/AM4) — WhiteHydro X Series XD5 RGB Pump/Reservoir Combo — White / iCUE QL120 RGB 120mm PWM White Fan — Triple Fan Kit with Lighting Node CORE  x 2 / Hydro X Series XR5 360mm Water Cooling Radiator x 2
 

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1 minute ago, Adrian007 said:

a tad more specific or detailed PLEASE!!! 

drivers=

system drive=

ALL new for me man sorry!!!

Thanks bud

drivers such as chipset, graphics

system drive whichever drive has windows.

welcome

Good luck, Have fun, Build PC, and have a Wii and PS2 as your only consoles.

NightHawk 3.0: R7 5700x @, B550A vision D, H105, 2x32gb Oloy 3600, Asrock RX9070xt Steel Legends, Corsair RM750X, 500gb 850 evo, 2tb rocket and 5tb Toshiba x300, 3x 6TB WD Black W10 all in a Obsidian 750D airflow.
GF PC: (NightHawk 2.0): R7 2700x, B450m vision D, 4x8gb Geli 2933, Sapphire RX 6700XT  Nitro+, CX650M RGB, Obsidian 350D

Skunkworks: R5 3500U, 16gb, 500gb 860 evo, Vega 8. HP probook G455R G6 Ubuntu 20. LTS

Condor (MC server): 6600K, z170m plus, 16gb corsair vengeance LPX, samsung 750 evo, EVGA BR 450.

Spirt  (NAS) ASUS Z9PR-D12, 2x E5 2620V2, 8x4gb, 24 3tb HDD. F80 800gb cache, trueNAS, 2x12disk raid Z3 stripped

HP probook 445R G6 review

 

"Stupidity is like trying to find a limit of a constant. You are never truly smart in something, just less stupid."

Camera Gear: X-S10, 16-80 F4, 35mm F1.4, Helios 44

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7 minutes ago, GDRRiley said:

drivers should always be installed on the system drive. after they are installed you can delete the installers

what did I get myself into … LOL 

2nd Build: AMD 5900x / GeForce RTX™ 3090 GAMING X TRIO 24G MSI / AORUS FI27Q-X 27" 240Hz/ G.SKILL Trident Z Royal Series 32GB (2 x 16GB) 288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 3600 (PC4 28800) Intel XMP 2.0 Desktop Memory Model F4-3600C14D-32GTRS / ASUS Republic of Gamers Crosshair VIII Formula AM4 ATX Motherboard / CORSAIR RMx White Series RM850x White (CP-9020188-NA) 850W 80 PLUS Gold Certified / Samsung 2TB 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD/  / 5000D AIRFLOW Tempered Glass Mid-Tower ATX PC Case / Hydro X Series XC7 RGB CPU Water Block (1200/AM4) — WhiteHydro X Series XD5 RGB Pump/Reservoir Combo — White / iCUE QL120 RGB 120mm PWM White Fan — Triple Fan Kit with Lighting Node CORE  x 2 / Hydro X Series XR5 360mm Water Cooling Radiator x 2
 

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2 minutes ago, GDRRiley said:

drivers such as chipset, graphics

system drive whichever drive has windows.

welcome

can you block someone on here , you might just do it to me … LOL :)

2nd Build: AMD 5900x / GeForce RTX™ 3090 GAMING X TRIO 24G MSI / AORUS FI27Q-X 27" 240Hz/ G.SKILL Trident Z Royal Series 32GB (2 x 16GB) 288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 3600 (PC4 28800) Intel XMP 2.0 Desktop Memory Model F4-3600C14D-32GTRS / ASUS Republic of Gamers Crosshair VIII Formula AM4 ATX Motherboard / CORSAIR RMx White Series RM850x White (CP-9020188-NA) 850W 80 PLUS Gold Certified / Samsung 2TB 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD/  / 5000D AIRFLOW Tempered Glass Mid-Tower ATX PC Case / Hydro X Series XC7 RGB CPU Water Block (1200/AM4) — WhiteHydro X Series XD5 RGB Pump/Reservoir Combo — White / iCUE QL120 RGB 120mm PWM White Fan — Triple Fan Kit with Lighting Node CORE  x 2 / Hydro X Series XR5 360mm Water Cooling Radiator x 2
 

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20 minutes ago, Adrian007 said:

can you block someone on here , you might just do it to me … LOL :)

I can block people. do I no

Good luck, Have fun, Build PC, and have a Wii and PS2 as your only consoles.

NightHawk 3.0: R7 5700x @, B550A vision D, H105, 2x32gb Oloy 3600, Asrock RX9070xt Steel Legends, Corsair RM750X, 500gb 850 evo, 2tb rocket and 5tb Toshiba x300, 3x 6TB WD Black W10 all in a Obsidian 750D airflow.
GF PC: (NightHawk 2.0): R7 2700x, B450m vision D, 4x8gb Geli 2933, Sapphire RX 6700XT  Nitro+, CX650M RGB, Obsidian 350D

Skunkworks: R5 3500U, 16gb, 500gb 860 evo, Vega 8. HP probook G455R G6 Ubuntu 20. LTS

Condor (MC server): 6600K, z170m plus, 16gb corsair vengeance LPX, samsung 750 evo, EVGA BR 450.

Spirt  (NAS) ASUS Z9PR-D12, 2x E5 2620V2, 8x4gb, 24 3tb HDD. F80 800gb cache, trueNAS, 2x12disk raid Z3 stripped

HP probook 445R G6 review

 

"Stupidity is like trying to find a limit of a constant. You are never truly smart in something, just less stupid."

Camera Gear: X-S10, 16-80 F4, 35mm F1.4, Helios 44

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1 minute ago, GDRRiley said:

I can block people. do I no

ok cool, thanks lol. I didn't think you would. just joking :) 

2nd Build: AMD 5900x / GeForce RTX™ 3090 GAMING X TRIO 24G MSI / AORUS FI27Q-X 27" 240Hz/ G.SKILL Trident Z Royal Series 32GB (2 x 16GB) 288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 3600 (PC4 28800) Intel XMP 2.0 Desktop Memory Model F4-3600C14D-32GTRS / ASUS Republic of Gamers Crosshair VIII Formula AM4 ATX Motherboard / CORSAIR RMx White Series RM850x White (CP-9020188-NA) 850W 80 PLUS Gold Certified / Samsung 2TB 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD/  / 5000D AIRFLOW Tempered Glass Mid-Tower ATX PC Case / Hydro X Series XC7 RGB CPU Water Block (1200/AM4) — WhiteHydro X Series XD5 RGB Pump/Reservoir Combo — White / iCUE QL120 RGB 120mm PWM White Fan — Triple Fan Kit with Lighting Node CORE  x 2 / Hydro X Series XR5 360mm Water Cooling Radiator x 2
 

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