Here's how high-end PC components trap you forever

If you've always been a budget or mid-range PC builder, you've prioritized maximizing FPS per dollar instead of chasing the fastest CPUs and GPUs. If you're planning to shift gears and buy a high-end or flagship graphics card or CPU for the first time, you might be entering uncharted territory. This purchase might pave the way to hidden traps you've been unaware of until now. Buying the latest and greatest hardware can often force you to purchase more high-end components, spend on things you never thought about, and trap you in a cycle of buying "only the best".