daggermoon@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agoIs a HDD still useful for gaming in 2025?message-squaremessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up128arrow-down1message-squareIs a HDD still useful for gaming in 2025?daggermoon@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square47fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewho@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-217 hours agoOn Linux, I find that games run great from a mechanical drive. Loading times are slower than with an SSD, of course, but not enough to bother me.
minus-squaredaggermoon@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoSounds good to me. Not that it matters but which distro do you use?
minus-squaredaggermoon@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoNice, I like Debian a lot actually. It’s my second favorite distro after Arch. Debian is the only other distro I’d consider switching to.
On Linux, I find that games run great from a mechanical drive. Loading times are slower than with an SSD, of course, but not enough to bother me.
Sounds good to me. Not that it matters but which distro do you use?
I use Debian.
Nice, I like Debian a lot actually. It’s my second favorite distro after Arch. Debian is the only other distro I’d consider switching to.