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    Question SSD bottlenecking laptop?

    Yes Both the laptop and the SSD are only 7 months old. I never got any boot errors. The exact model is an Ideapad Gaming 3 15ARH7. I just did a fresh reinstall of Windows on it from a USB stick. The issue remains. I don't know what else could be the issue then. On another forum, someone...
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    Question SSD bottlenecking laptop?

    Yes. I used it months ago to try to update my ssd firmware but it told me that it's already up to date. I opened it again and ran its extended drive test. After that, it kept telling me that it was in good health and there were no S.M.A.R.T errors.
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    Question SSD bottlenecking laptop?

    In F0rtnite, it happens more frequently as I keep loading parts of the map. F.EAR. stutters upon opening doors to new areas and whenever a new voice line plays through the radio. The only game that never stutters for me was Jet Set Radio, which is hardcapped at 30 fps. I ran crystaldiskinfo...
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    Question SSD bottlenecking laptop?

    Specs: *AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS *NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU * 16 GB of RAM. 2 sticks of Samsung 8GB DDR5 (M425R1GB4BB0) * Drive: Micron MTFDKCD512QFM SSD. 185 free GB out of 474 Things that I tried : *Plugging the laptop *Verifying that it's not a CPU bottleneck. Stutters happen even when...
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    Question SSD bottlenecking laptop?

    I am trying to understand my Lenovo Ideapad Gaming 3 stuttering problems. After trying other stuff (see comment below) , I did a test where I had a game in windowed mode with task manager opened . I saw an ssd response time of 26 ms shortly after a stutter occurred (I have the update speed in...