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If you're still gaming on an HDD in 2025, it's time to level up to an SSD. I did some testing with modern games to show how much faster it can actually be for you.

HDD and SSD couldn't be more different in this regard. HDDs, being mechanical devices, generate both noise and heat as the platters spin and the read/write arm moves back and forth.

If you aren't quite sure what type of storage to buy, we'll let you know which one is faster, cheaper, and better overall, providing explanations and tips throughout our HDD vs sSSDsd comparison ...

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For the first time, Backblaze's latest report on storage drive reliability is focusing on Solid State Drives (SSD) rather than HDD units alone. The company started using ...