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I know M.2 drives are faster - but my WD Black also run at least 20 degrees hotter - measured by the temp of the heat sink - than my WD Blue, which stays at room temperature. The speed gain seems ...

I'm still using 2 SATA SSDs that I carried over from upgrading, and replace one of them with a larger one. The system does what I need it to do: But is there any advantage to going to M.2 instead?