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We found 29 items for the tag: PS5 SSD

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Sony and Western Digital unveil first PlayStation 5 licensed SSDs

Sony and Western Digital's first officially licensed SSDs for the PlayStation 5 are here, arrive in both 1TB and 2TB capacities.

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PNY's new XLR8 SSD heat sink keeps your PlayStation 5 SSD cool for $20

The new PNY XLR8 SSD Cover packs an integrated heat sink that will keep the super-fast SSD inside of your PlayStation 5 cool.

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PS5: Devs wanted 1GB/sec SSD speeds, Sony delivered 5x that

PlayStation 5 game developers only wanted an SSD that hits 1GB/sec read speeds...but Sony went above and beyond with 5x perf.

Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus PS5 SSD Temperature & Speed Test Analysis
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Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus PS5 SSD Temperature & Speed Test Analysis

Should you buy a heat sink for your PS5's expansion SSD? Which PCIe 4.0 SSD should you buy? Our tests deliver a few answers.

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Samsung's new 980 PRO PS5 SSD: Custom heat sink, 7GB/sec speeds

Samsung introduces a new custom 980 PRO SSD specifically for the PS5, complete with a heat sink and enthusiast-grade 7GB/s speeds.

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PS5 SSD's Other section is kind of like a recycle bin

The PlayStation 5 SSD's Other section acts as a kind of cache or recycle bin for deleted or moved material, our findings reveal.

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PS5 SSD's compression tech shrinks game installs by 50%

Alan Wake remastered takes up 57GB on PlayStation 4, but only 27GB on PlayStation 5 thanks to next-gen Kraken compression tech.

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Sony planned PS5 M.2 SSD expansion before Gen4 SSDs hit the market

Sony originally debated on whether or not to include PC-grade M.2 SSD expansion in the PlayStation 5 as far back as 2018.

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Bequiet! MC1 heat sink fits inside PS5 to cool single, dual-sided SSDs

be quiet's MC1 SSD cooler is a good heat sink solution that will keep your expandable PlayStation 5 PCIe 4.0 SSD storage cool.

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Addlink launches AddGame A95 PCIe 4.0 SSD for PlayStation 5, up to 4TB

Addlink has just unveiled its new AddGame A96 M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD with a premium heat sink, ready for Sony's next-gen PlayStation 5.

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Crucial's 176-layer P5 Plus SSD brings 6.6GB/sec speeds to PS5

With 6.6GB/sec speeds, 176-layer 3D NAND Micron flash, and a single-sided design, the Crucial P5 Plus is a great pick for the PS5.

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PS5 SSD storage expansion slot unlocks tomorrow for all console owners

Starting tomorrow all PlayStation 5 owners will be able to upgrade their console storage with premium PC-grade PCIe 4.0 SSDs.

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GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000s SSD up to 2TB now works on PlayStation 5

If you've got a GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000s SSD firmware update unlocks it for the PlayStation 5, offering 7GB/sec reads speeds.

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Sony's PS5 doesn't require ultra-fast, expensive SSDs after all

Cheaper and slower PCIe 4.0 SSDs apparently work just as well in the PlayStation 5 as expensive, high-end 5.5GB/sec SSDs.

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Mark Cerny approves of this drive for PS5 SSD storage expansion

PlayStation 5 architect Mark Cerny gives his stamp of approval on this WD SSD that's capable of hitting an insane 7GB/sec.

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PS5's new update patch notes: M.2 SSD expansion, big QoL improvements

Sony outlines full patch notes for the new beta firmware update that adds SSD expansions and some big changes to UI settings.

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PlayStation 5's new firmware: supports up to 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Sony's new firmware update for the PS5 provides support for PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSDs: 250GB to 4TB, 5.5GB/sec or faster required.

PlayStation 5 Review: The golden era of console gaming
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PlayStation 5 Review: The golden era of console gaming

Sony's next-gen PS5 is a marvel of engineering that redefines what consoles can do. Greatness is finally here on PlayStation.

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PlayStation 5 SSD may only have 660GB of usable storage space

If these leaks are accurate, the PlayStation 5's SSD storage marginally smaller after formatting and reserved OS storage space.

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MS: Third-party devs will find ways to help equalize PS5, Xbox SSD

The PlayStation 5's SSD is almost 2x as fast as the Xbox Series X's, but don't expect third-party devs to take full advantage just yet.

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Mortal Kombat creator on next-gen PS5, Xbox SSDs: 'It'll be huge'

Mortal Kombat's Ed Boon is impressed by next-gen console SSD tech, and sees ultra-fast storage as a game-changer for the industry.

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PlayStation 5's SSD may revolutionize save states with instant launch

Sony's next-gen PlayStation 5 could use a new instant access feature that lets you customize save states.

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Only PlayStation 5 next-gen exclusives will tap SSD's full potential

The PS5's SSD won't truly revolutionize gaming until developers move on to next-gen and leave PS4 behind.

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Understanding the PS5's SSD: A deep dive into next-gen storage tech

The PlayStation 5's new SSD is revolutionary, delivering massive efficiency through speed and enabling true next-gen performance on the console.

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PlayStation 5 SSD speeds hit 9GB/sec with custom 12-channel controller

With custom designed storage and lots of clever tricks, Sony hits an insane 9GB/sec max throughput on the PS5's next-gen SSD.

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PlayStation 5 rumor: 'Unstoppable Speed' Samsung SSD at 6GB/sec

Samsung NVMe SSD 980 QVO rumored to power next-gen Sony PlayStation 5 console.

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PS5's SSD is 'exceptionally powerful,' may beat Xbox Series X speeds

Sony may have an edge over the Xbox Series X with its next-gen PlayStation 5 SSD tech.

PS5, Xbox Scarlett SSD may use Optane-like ReRAM to supercharge speeds
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PS5, Xbox Scarlett SSD may use Optane-like ReRAM to supercharge speeds

Next-gen consoles may use Optane-like cache modules to supercharge SSD speeds and keep storage costs low.

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PS5's SSD may benefit PS4 games the most

Beefier next-gen textures and effects may curb the PS5's blazing-fast speed.