Newer laptops tend to use soldered-down hardware, making it impossible to swap out parts for better gear. Check with your laptop manufacturer to find out if you can upgrade to an SSD.

In most cases, it will actually be cheaper to purchase a whole new gaming laptop that already has a dedicated GPU than add an external GPU to your setup.

If you have a solid state drive (SSD), defragmenting isn’t necessary.

If you have a solid state drive (SSD), defragmenting isn’t necessary.

If you have a solid state drive (SSD), defragmenting isn’t necessary.

If you have a solid state drive (SSD), defragmenting isn’t necessary.