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Are Dram-less ssd good as a Boot drive?

helohelo
By helohelo
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36 minutes ago, helohelo said:

like the tittle said

Depends. As an average computer user, yes. As an enthusiast no. 

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It very much so depends. Because some dramless ssds perform pretty ok but others are garbage. So which one is it?

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45 minutes ago, jaslion said:

It very much so depends. Because some dramless ssds perform pretty ok but others are garbage. So which one is it?

crucial bx 500 

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12 minutes ago, helohelo said:

crucial bx 500 

It's fine but the mx500 is usually within 5-10$ of it and markidly better.

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28 minutes ago, jaslion said:

It's fine but the mx500 is usually within 5-10$ of it and markidly better.

yea sure but i already have it

im just going to buy this nvme ssd:https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B07ZZYWTBP/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=A3V5NH794ZRV7G&psc=1

 

and want to know if it would be worth putting windows on this nvme or let it stay on my ssd

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14 minutes ago, jaslion said:

Windows will be fine on either.

will it have the same boot time?

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12 minutes ago, helohelo said:

will it have the same boot time?

Nvme probably a second faster if even doesn't matter you won't notice.

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