Posted May 18, 2018 If a buy an SSD do i need RAM? Are SSDs optimal for gaming? Xeon 4 core 8 Thread 3.00Ghz 8GB RAM 500 GB Hard Drive Nvidia Geforce GTX 750(Over Clocked) Dell Precision T3500 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted May 18, 2018 yes you always need ram for a system to operate and an ssd is nice to have as far as game loading times go but a harddrive is fine. i use a combination of the both Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted May 18, 2018 you will need ram whether you have an ssd or not, they completely separate components. CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Heatsink: Gelid Phantom Black GPU: Palit RTX 3060 Ti Dual RAM: Corsair DDR4 2x8GB 3000Mhz mobo: Asus X570-P case: Fractal Design Define C PSU: Superflower Leadex Gold 650W Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted May 18, 2018 Maybe in a decade we might not need RAM. But for now yes you need both. SSDs are good for gaming. Specs: Motherboard: Asus X470-PLUS TUF gaming (Yes I know it's poor but I wasn't informed) RAM: Corsair VENGEANCE® LPX DDR4 3200Mhz CL16-18-18-36 2x8GB CPU: Ryzen 9 5900X Case: Antec P8 PSU: Corsair RM850x Cooler: Antec K240 with two Noctura Industrial PPC 3000 PWM Drives: Samsung 970 EVO plus 250GB, Micron 1100 2TB, Seagate ST4000DM000/1F2168 GPU: EVGA RTX 2080 ti Black edition Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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