Seagate BarraCuda Q5 2 TB

A 2000GB M.2 2280 SSD on the NVMe Gen3 interface. Sequential throughput reaches 3500 MB/s reads and 3000 MB/s writes. At roughly $0.09 per gigabyte it sits in the high-end tier. NVMe drives this fast mainly shine in game-load times and large file moves; everyday snappiness is similar across the tier.

Its $184.99 price tag places it squarely in high-end territory. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to keep a running tally of the cost. Seagate backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build.