1| You're essentially speaking of a system that needs troubleshooting. We can't be of help unless we learn of your system's specs and the OS you're on. You suspect the storage device to be the culprit that will be revealed after we learn of it's age and your usage scenario.
2| Please list your specs like so:
CPU:
Motherboard:
Ram:
SSD/HDD:
GPU:
PSU:
Chassis:
OS:
3| What sort of apps do you have at startup? Is this a newly built system or an upgrade from a previous system?
4| If you're on Windows 10, can you open up Task Manager and see how much of your resources are being used?