Posted June 16, 2017 4 minutes ago, A Silver said: If you have 241gb of files then yes. You will need to look up how to do it properly so the OS still works (unless you already know how). Although in reality your O/S and high end games are the only files that really "need" the SSD's speed. Other files such as word docs and music and such can remain on your current HDD CPU i7 6700k overclocked to 4.7 GHZ @1.38v Motherboard ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Hero Alpha RAM 32GB Gskill Ripjaws @3200mhz GPU ASUS ROG Geforce 980 Case CoolerMaster HAF X Storage 500 GB SSD and 12TB mechanical HDD some soon to be split to NAS PSU EVGA 1000 G1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 Just now, SaintPosum said: Although in reality your O/S and high end games are the only files that really "need" the SSD's speed. Other files such as word docs and music and such can remain on your current HDD That is unless you only have the one free SATA port. CPU i7 6700k overclocked to 4.7 GHZ @1.38v Motherboard ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Hero Alpha RAM 32GB Gskill Ripjaws @3200mhz GPU ASUS ROG Geforce 980 Case CoolerMaster HAF X Storage 500 GB SSD and 12TB mechanical HDD some soon to be split to NAS PSU EVGA 1000 G1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 Author My boot up times are random Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 1 minute ago, Viel said: https://www.centrecom.com.au/kingston-480gb-suv400-25-ssd Good? Yep PC Specs: CPU: Intel i9 12900K CPU Cooler: Corsair Hydro H150i Elite Capellix Mother Board: MSI z690 carbon WiFi RAM: TeamSport Elite DDR5 2x16 4800mhz Storage: 2TB Samsung 970 Plus NVMe, 240 SanDisk SSD Plus, Crucial MX300 750GB SSD GPU: Gigabyte G1 Gaming GTX 1080 Case: Corsair Crystal 460X PSU: Cosrair RM850X 80+ Gold OS: Windows 11 Home Monitor: Acer Predator XB271HU 27" 1440p @ 165hz Keyboard: Razer Black Widow Chroma Mouse: Logitech G502 Sound: Sony MDR 1000x Headphones, Blue Snowball Microphone Laptop Specs: Gigabyte Aorus 15G CPU: Intel i7 10875H RAM: 16gb DDR4 Storage: 512gb NVMe, 1TB Crucial MX300 SATA SSD GPU: Nvidia RTX 2070 Max-Q Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 17 minutes ago, EurypteridX said: I have an HDD and my PC boots up in 12 seconds....6 months old Same, my pc boots up in only a few seconds and i have a HDD as well. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 Author 2 minutes ago, SaintPosum said: That is unless you only have the one free SATA port. 12TB HDD.. DAMN! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 Author Just now, PatrickK said: Same, my pc boots up in only a few seconds and i have a HDD as well. Is 12 seconds boot time bad? how about 14 seconds? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 Just now, Viel said: 12TB HDD.. DAMN! Yeah I have a few too many HDD's. I thought i fried two in the middle of a rebuild and ordered new only to find with some reformatting and other skullduggery I could make the others work CPU i7 6700k overclocked to 4.7 GHZ @1.38v Motherboard ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Hero Alpha RAM 32GB Gskill Ripjaws @3200mhz GPU ASUS ROG Geforce 980 Case CoolerMaster HAF X Storage 500 GB SSD and 12TB mechanical HDD some soon to be split to NAS PSU EVGA 1000 G1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 1 minute ago, Viel said: Is 12 seconds boot time bad? how about 14 seconds? 12 secs is pretty decent honestly. My SSD takes around 4 CPU i7 6700k overclocked to 4.7 GHZ @1.38v Motherboard ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Hero Alpha RAM 32GB Gskill Ripjaws @3200mhz GPU ASUS ROG Geforce 980 Case CoolerMaster HAF X Storage 500 GB SSD and 12TB mechanical HDD some soon to be split to NAS PSU EVGA 1000 G1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 Author 2 minutes ago, SaintPosum said: 12 secs is pretty decent honestly. My SSD takes around 4 Mine takes 10-14 D: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 Just now, Viel said: Mine takes 10-14 D: For a HDD thats really not too slow, especially considering 5400rpms CPU i7 6700k overclocked to 4.7 GHZ @1.38v Motherboard ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Hero Alpha RAM 32GB Gskill Ripjaws @3200mhz GPU ASUS ROG Geforce 980 Case CoolerMaster HAF X Storage 500 GB SSD and 12TB mechanical HDD some soon to be split to NAS PSU EVGA 1000 G1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 Author 5 minutes ago, SaintPosum said: For a HDD thats really not too slow, especially considering 5400rpms Actually its 7200rpm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 Just now, Viel said: Actually its 7200rpm even still. Depending on age thats not the worst CPU i7 6700k overclocked to 4.7 GHZ @1.38v Motherboard ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Hero Alpha RAM 32GB Gskill Ripjaws @3200mhz GPU ASUS ROG Geforce 980 Case CoolerMaster HAF X Storage 500 GB SSD and 12TB mechanical HDD some soon to be split to NAS PSU EVGA 1000 G1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 Author 1 minute ago, SaintPosum said: even still. Depending on age thats not the worst 1 year 6 months Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 Here and here please. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted June 16, 2017 3 hours ago, Viel said: Mine takes 10-14 D: That's not slow at all for an HDD... Is that really your issue? You can try to optimize your PC so you get better performance in general but those start times are fine. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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