I just bought the same computer and put an SSD in the internal slot. It's been fine so far but it hasn't been long enough to give any advice.
I've hosted Plex for years using external HDDs without issue. There is a bit of a delay when starting a stream, but nothing I can't live with.
Choplifter
Hang-On
Time Soldiers
Minecraft and RetroArch
I just bought the same computer and put an SSD in the internal slot. It's been fine so far but it hasn't been long enough to give any advice.
I've hosted Plex for years using external HDDs without issue. There is a bit of a delay when starting a stream, but nothing I can't live with.