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Try to go NVMe if you can. SATA is okay too if you run out of PCIe lanes though. | Try to go NVMe if you can. SATA is okay too if you run out of PCIe lanes though. | ||
Samsung SSDs are the most popular but are | Samsung SSDs are the most popular but are more expensive than others so I never buy them. | ||
For PCIe 3.0, I typically go for | For PCIe 3.0, I typically go for HP EX920, HP EX950, or Adata SX8200. | ||
These are among the best and typically half the price of the Samsung drives. | These are among the best and typically half the price of the Samsung drives. | ||
If you're on a budget and need a lot of storage, you can go for QLC drives such as Intel 660p. | If you're on a budget and need a lot of storage, you can go for QLC drives such as Intel 660p. | ||
However, these have worse endurance and performance can suffer for extended writes. | However, these have worse endurance and performance can suffer for large extended writes. | ||
Avoid SSDs without DRAM. | Avoid SSDs without DRAM. |