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Which is a faster better drive for boot C drive?

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Which is a better drive for C drive boot drive? 

 

Samsung SSD PM871a 2.5"

 

Or

 

Micron TFDDAV256TBN M.2 1100

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15 minutes ago, DARBADARBZ said:

Which is a better drive for C drive boot drive? 

 

Samsung SSD PM871a 2.5"

 

Or

 

Micron TFDDAV256TBN M.2 1100

They're both SATA so basically equivalent.. You don't have any M2 slot ?

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2 hours ago, PDifolco said:

They're both SATA so basically equivalent.. You don't have any M2 slot ?

The micron is m.2

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27 minutes ago, DARBADARBZ said:

The micron is m.2

I meant NVme sorry

M2 SATA is still SATA

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22 hours ago, PDifolco said:

I meant NVme sorry

M2 SATA is still SATA

Is putting a SN810 as a boot drive a good idea?

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1 hour ago, DARBADARBZ said:

Is putting a SN810 as a boot drive a good idea?

SN810 don't exit I think, you mean SN850? Overkill as it's Gen4 and your laptop won't be able to use it at full speed

Get something like a Crucial P2 or P3

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