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[Solved] How important is cd drive speed anymore?

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globalgoon   08-03-2009 at 05:47:18 AM

When playing a game or what have you, is there really a difference anymore between say, a 40x and 52x cd drive?

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Unless you're playing the game off the disk, which is really only the case for games in the pre-1995 era, no. When reading and writing files it matters though.
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randomizer   08-03-2009 at 06:26:53 AM
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Unless you're playing the game off the disk, which is really only the case for games in the pre-1995 era, no. When reading and writing files it matters though.

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