SN850X 2TB

Brother, now is not the time to buy SSDs. The pricing is heavily inflated right now. If you still want to go for it, get an SN7100 the other commenter suggested, and add a heatsink yourself. For your reference, the SN7100 1TB without heatsink costs almost 20k now. Last year I got the SN850X 2TB with

one thing i noticed with your Crucial BX500 that is, it's a DRAM-less drive and perhaps a QLC drive one which often considered to be an entry level SSD.though it is Fast initially but when or after cache fills eventually makes the overall drive performance being collapsed like KINGDOM COME...take fo

For storage i highly(and i mean highly) recommend a Samsung 990 pro or WD SN850x any capacity, those have built in ram for faster load times and over 7000mBps transfer speeds

Pretty much min maxed your budget, it's a compact micro atx build. Chose intel as it's far better for productivity whilst 13% worse than r7 7800 x3d and 168% faster at productivity. Amd is great but starts to loose when work gets into the picture. 270k plus is only £40 more than 265k but performs 16