Irritated enough to learn

Mint worked the best for me out of the other distros. 3060ti

Multiple monitor setup. One a 4k tv via HDMI others display port.

Had a helluva time getting it to not fuck the displays when one went on/off with anything other than mint.

YRMV

This has made it worth it already

My thoughts too. I already have the Dell optiplex with external hard drive bays.

Overkill is overkill especially when it has a cost for power and your room sounds like a fucking aircraft hangar