Recent content by swissloof

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    Recommended boot size

    I was planning on getting a 512GB SSD with a 2 TB SSHD firecuda after hearing that filling my 1TB SSD with stuff would slow it down. Thing is, how can I make the SSD specifically only be used for booting the OS and programs, and then store software on the firecuda (software such as steam and...
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    Can my processor run this?

    First build: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01EI5ZRQY/_encoding=UTF8?col... This is the RAM I am using. I plan to use it with a maximus IX Hero motherboard and i7 7700k. It has a 3200 mhz frequency, can my processor run it or do I have to underclock or get another memory module?
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    Can my processor run this?

    First build: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01EI5ZRQY/_encoding=UTF8?coliid=I2PBAP1G68XYT1&colid=1CB0MMPSOZCXZ This is the RAM I am using. I plan to use it with a maximus IX Hero motherboard and i7 7700k. It has a 3200 mhz frequency, can my processor run it or do I have to underclock or get...
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    Noob question, but do I need 2 drives?

    This is my first build, by the way. I plan to install a Samsung 960 Evo (1 TB) and was wondering if I needed 2 drives for the machine. I want to know if you can boot on the 1TB drive, have windows, and and storage on the same drive as well. How much would this take from the SSD performance-wise...