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 vs. SSD: The key differences. ... However, high-performance SSDs, like those used for gaming, can generate a lot of heat and may require a heatsink to help dissipate it.

The T710 boasts impressive Gen5 performance with speeds reaching 14,900 MB/s sequential read and 13,800 MB/s sequential write, making it ideal for gaming and data-intensive applications like AI.