The Samsung 980 Pro SSD will not only increase the storage of your next-gen console, it will also boost the performance of the latter. And today his model with To is on promotion at 121.81 euros against 199.99 euros basic.
If you’re looking for an SSD for Sony’s next-gen console, you’ll first need to make sure the drive meets the PS5’s requirements, especially in terms of size and performance. Samsung’s 980 Pro SSD perfectly fulfills the conditions demanded by the Japanese manufacturer, offering fairly high read speeds and a storage capacity of 1 TB. .
The Samsung 980 Pro offers…
- Speeds of up to 7450 MB/s
- It is PS5 compatible
- And offers a storage amount of 1TB
Generally offered at 199.99 euros, the Samsung 980 Pro SSD (MZ-V9P1T0BW) of 1 TB benefits from almost 80 euros reduction and is now priced at 121.81 euros on the Amazon site.
A very powerful SSD
The Samsung 980 Pro SSD features a fourth-generation PCIe interface. As a result, it provides much higher transfer speeds. According to the brand, they are twice as high as an SSD in PCIe 3.0 interface and twelve times higher than with an SSD in SATA format.
The 980 Pro model delivers very comfortable transfer speeds, with speeds of up to 7,450 MB/s read and 6,900 MB/s write.
Also suitable for PS5
This SSD, which takes the form of a RAM bar, is easy to install on a PC via a PCI Express port. It is as much possible to associate it with a PlayStation 5. The speeds it offers are more than sufficient, since the Japanese firm recommends at least a read speed of at least 5,500 MB/s. It even includes a thermal controller to keep performance and stable temperature, but no heat sink. It will therefore be necessary to make sure to have a ventilated environment, or to take a heatsink separately, in order to avoid any overheating.
In addition to providing better gaming performance, this SSD will above all allow you to install more games. With the 667 GB of internal storage of the next-gen console, it can quickly be saturated. That’s why the update made by Sony has made many happy, and with this 1TB SSD of storage, you will enjoy a larger library of games. Finally, this SSD will be very responsive and able to reduce the loading time of your video games.
Which storage solution to choose for your PS5
If you do not yet know which solution is best suited, an internal SSD or an external hard drive for your console, we prefer you now to consult our guide on which internal SSD and external hard drive to choose for the PS5.
No more room for games on your brand new PlayStation 5? So add an internal SSD or an external drive to it so you never have to delete titles again.
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