Lexar NM790 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD Process Optimization Save Config Practical Breakdown Guide
Man playing Assassins Creed Shadows those Japan scene loads hit hard when the Lexar NM790 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD background services started hogging resources and frames tanked making controls feel sluggish as hell. I jumped into task manager to peek at the usage and yeah memory was building pressure so I cleared some out and responsiveness picked up right away but the first priority tweak barely moved the needle so I fiddled with power plan reordering next and that finally settled things. HWInfo showed temps hanging steady in the 60-75C range with no real throttling kicking in. Frame curves calmed but dense areas still had tiny hitches. SSD small file cache pressure really shows up in these open world spots and after saving the config runs stayed mostly clean yet even after all that there are still some limitations in the heaviest moments.