SSD and M.2 can we use both together with my 2TB SSHD drive?

[Praviin Samuel]

can we use M.2 optane memory and ssd drive with Normal storage WD drives?

Specs:

i7 8700k
asus maximus x hero
8GB ram corsair
corsair RM 850x
SSHD 2 TB drive
H110i GTX liquid cooling
R9 390x strix OC 8GB

 

[haroon453]

Optane is not meant for file storage nor recommended to use along-with SSD

 

[Praviin Samuel]

Optane is not meant for file storage nor recommended to use along-with SSD

so can you tell me what shud i use?

m.2 or SSD

sell my SSHD?

 

[mazboy]

You can mix and match any and all storage options (although, like haroon453 said, Optane isn't for storage...). What exactly is it that you are trying to accomplish?

 

[Praviin Samuel]

You can mix and match any and all storage options (although, like haroon453 said, Optane isn't for storage...). What exactly is it that you are trying to accomplish?

to use m.2 like you said like for cache
ssd for faster drive? maybe ..?

can you explain how i can use faster drive and use m.2 bcoz my SSHD is shit.

 

[haroon453]

install OS on m2 and keep SShd for file storage or install OS on m2 and frequently use program on ssd and use sshd for data storage.

 

[Praviin Samuel]

install OS on m2 and keep SShd for file storage or install OS on m2 and frequently use program on ssd and use sshd for data storage.

so, steam games on m.2 ? or any game?
and SSHD just for data storage?

 

[Praviin Samuel]

You can mix and match any and all storage options (although, like haroon453 said, Optane isn't for storage...). What exactly is it that you are trying to accomplish?

M.2 ~250gb for windows and programs, buy another regular ssd for games and an hdd for storage.Like this?

 

[Praviin Samuel]

install OS on m2 and keep SShd for file storage or install OS on m2 and frequently use program on ssd and use sshd for data storage.

M.2 ~250gb for windows and programs, buy another regular ssd for games and an hdd for storage.Like this?

 

[haroon453]

install OS on m2 and keep SShd for file storage or install OS on m2 and frequently use program on ssd and use sshd for data storage.

M.2 ~250gb for windows and programs, buy another regular ssd for games and an hdd for storage.Like this?

yes

 

[Praviin Samuel]

install OS on m2 and keep SShd for file storage or install OS on m2 and frequently use program on ssd and use sshd for data storage.

M.2 ~250gb for windows and programs, buy another regular ssd for games and an hdd for storage.Like this?

yes

SAMSUNG 960 EVO 250GB M.2 Nvme SSD

is this ok to install OS and few steam games?

can i use m.2 for OS and SSD for installing games and my SSHD 2TB for data all 3 at once?