970 EVO Plus

i upgraded my omen 17's ram and ssd last year and it was totally worth it. the difference in load times and multitasking is huge for like $100. just check if your model uses sodimm slots and m.2 nvme. for ram i went with crucial 16gb ddr4 sodimm and for storage a samsung 970 evo plus. the install to

i've run both on my f13 and honestly linux felt snappier for day to day stuff - windows tends to have more background processes eating resources. for dual booting that 250gb card should work fine, i'd just make sure it's a decent speed drive. when i set mine up i grabbed a Samsung 970 EVO Plus for t

ngl i've done this exact upgrade on a 3020. the motherboard supports any m.2 nvme size as long as it's pcie gen 3 or 4. i dropped a 2TB Samsung 970 EVO Plus in mine and it recognized it immediately. the WD Black SN770 is another solid pick that runs cool. just make sure your bios is updated first. d

So it depends if it’s the 7RD 7RE 8RE? On one of them it says it does have an open secondary slot a 2.5 inch SATA drive, however, your notebook has a secondary slot for an SSD now this isn’t a traditional SSD it’s called an M.2 you can pick up one of these Samsung hard drives for about 70 bucks (970