what the best m.2 ssd

[Guillotine101]

im currently using this specs, amd r5 1600x, asusn strix b350-f gaming, 2x8 corsair vengeance 3200ghz and a cx650m PSU. can you guys suggest me a M.2 ssd that is compatible for my build? TIA!

 

[n0ns3ns3]

any M.2 SSD is compatible with your build.
what is your budget for the SSD?

 

[Guillotine101]

well im planning to buy Samsung 960 EVO 250gb.

 

[n0ns3ns3]

only slightly more expensive but over 2 times more capacity
https://pcpartpicker.com/product/34Nypg/crucial-mx300-525gb-m2-2280-solid-state-drive-ct525mx300ssd4
In real life usage, there is no practical difference in performance.
I tested MX300 VS 950 Pro about a year ago and it was about the same. for example the boot time difference was between 4 and 5 seconds for both of them.