Patriot P320 256 GB

A 256GB M.2 2280 SSD on the NVMe Gen3 interface. Sequential throughput tops out at 3500 MB/s reads and 3000 MB/s writes. At roughly $0.22 per gigabyte it sits in the mid-range tier. NVMe drives this fast mainly shine in game-load times and large file moves; everyday snappiness is similar across the tier.

Expect to pay around $56.99, which lands it among mid-range options. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and adds the part's price to your build total. Patriot backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms. Scroll down for the complete spec table; the builder's compatibility checker will warn you about any conflicts with components you have already picked.