A newer PCIe Gen 4 SSD, such as Samsung's 980 Pro, pushes 7,000 MB/s. For context, a 7200-rpm SATA HDD like the Seagate Barracuda manages around 200 MB/s.

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Lastly, the Optane SSD. The minimum latency at 4KB is only 12μs, which is an astonishing result that is about 10 times faster than NVMe SSD and 1000 times faster than HDD.

On the outside, a standard SSD looks just like a regular 2.5-inch hard drive and it also works in any applications where hard drives are used.

The HP Omen 15 is already a powerful gaming laptop, but if you need more oomph here's how to change out the M.2 SSD, RAM, and HDD.

Learn how to install Windows on SSD and everything else on HDD to optimize performance and storage capacity of your PC.

The natural middle ground is to get an SSD for your Windows installation and an HDD for all your stuff. This video shows you how to setup both to make them work well together.