Upgrades
27 Jul 2026
Xigox Team
The SSD vs HDD question is the one we answer most at our shop. The short answer for 2026: your operating system should live on an SSD, full stop.
Speed difference is not small Windows boots in 15–20 seconds from SSD vs 2–3 minutes from an aging HDD. Apps open instantly. For anyone using a laptop daily, this is the best money you can spend.
When HDD still makes sense Bulk storage. A 2TB HDD costs about the same as a 512GB SSD. CCTV recordings, movie libraries and backups belong on HDDs.
Our recommended setups - **Students:** 256–512GB SSD only — ₹1,800–₹3,200 - **Office PCs:** 480GB SSD + existing HDD as secondary - **Gamers/editors:** 1TB NVMe + 2TB HDD
Free migration Every SSD bought at Xigox includes free Windows migration — your files, software and settings move as-is, no reinstall needed.
Visit us in Virar West or WhatsApp 7499761196 for a free upgrade consultation.