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Problem!! HHD & MOBO Transport Speed!?

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i have a question,the mobo transport bus will affect the HHD data tansport speed?
my mobo is msi gaming 5,hhd is wd 2Tx5 green.is that speed ok?
by the way,what is the hhd wd green,blue,black,red means?
 

Solaris17

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Memory 64GB Gskill Trident Z5 DDR5 6000 @6400
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Benchmark Scores I dont have time for that.
GREEN: Energy saving drives (slower)
BLUE: Consumer drives (normal speeds)
BLACK: Performance drives (Fast)
RED: NAS/enterprise drives (ment for 24/7 operation)
PURPLE: Security drives (Ment for video feed and HD recording)

your board is fine.
 
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so....the motherboard will not affect the data tansport speed?
 

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Cooling EK-AIO Elite 360 D-RGB
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Video Card(s) MSI SUPRIM Liquid X 4090
Storage 1x 500GB 980 Pro | 1x 1TB 980 Pro | 1x 8TB Corsair MP400
Display(s) Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC
Case Lian Li o11 Evo Dynamic White
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Power Supply Bequiet! Power Pro 12 1500w
Mouse Lamzu Atlantis mini (White)
Keyboard Monsgeek M3 Lavender, Akko Crystal Blues
VR HMD Quest 3
Software Windows 11
Benchmark Scores I dont have time for that.
so....the motherboard will not affect the data tansport speed?

if your motherboard has a problem it could but theoretically your motherboard can handle more data I/O than those HDDs can.
 
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