Thank you, Scott. I'm opting for the Samsung because of a slight historical preference for them over Seagate, plus it's a little cheaper, which is enough to tip the balance.
Oh, and I'm upgrading from this: 1TB Samsung 840 EVO SSD, SATA 6Gb/s (upto 540MB/sR | 520MB/sW). So in any event, the...
Many thanks for your reply, sck451, genuinely appreciated.
Case: noted, and changed. I was trying for a silent-ish PC but you can't have everything, and as cooler tends to mean less fan activity, it's the same odds, maybe.
SSDs: I had, being a bear of little brain, tried to make my C: drive...
Please see below for my current choices, and all help and suggestions gratefully received. A couple of points:
1) I have a 27" Asus ROG monitor, running in 1440p. The monitor shown is an extra one to use with my current/old PC as a backup
2) I use this machine mostly for work, and tend to have...