Adding my perspective here after working in post-production for over a decade. Ive seen so many people buy those gaming laptops only to realize the sc...
Curious about one thing: what power supply are you using? High-end Intel chips pull massive current, which is honestly a huge safety risk for motherbo...
For your situation, I'm satisfied with MSI PRO B650M-A WIFI Motherboard. It's $149, has dual M.2 slots, and 12+2+1 VRMs. Booting is reallyyy fast now ...