Are HDDs bad for games now?

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The original was posted on /r/pcmasterrace by /u/Technical_Grass_4039 on 2023-12-14 16:17:42.

Are HDDs worth it now? A lot of prebioltd come with 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD, is there any reason to play games on a HDD now? It seems like most games are not optimized for it.