We are now tracking a deal that drops the WD_BLACK 2TB SN850X NVMe SSD to $139.99 shipped. This particular model has fetched as much as $160 in recent months and has lately been going for $150. Today’s deal offers an additional $10 discount on its usual going rate, matching the lowest price we have tracked for it this year. This particular model isn’t specifically made for PS5, but it’ll work just fine in both your PC as well as Sony’s PS5/PS5 Pro console. Head below for more details.
The WD_BLACK SN850X SSD is available in 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, and 8TB capacities, and it can deliver speeds of up to 7,300 MB/s. This M.2 2280 Gen4 PCIe SSD can be installed fairly easily in both PlayStation 5 and PCs carrying a motherboard with a compatible slot. It offers features like predictive loading, overhead balancing, and adaptive thermal management to improve the overall experience, and it even has an RGB light which can be controlled via the WD_BLACK Dashboard. Also, this particular variant also comes with a pre-installed heatsink, so you should be able to install it in your PS5 without having to worry about any heating issues. You can check out our hands-on review to learn more about this SSD in detail.
If you’re looking for more ways to improve your PS5 gaming experience, then check out this metal wall mount down at $11. It lets you neatly mount your PS5/PS5 Pro console on the wall and is down from its usual price of $16 today.
WD_BLACK 2TB SN850X NVMe SSD features:
- Get the ultimate gaming edge over your competition with insane speeds up to 7,300 MB/s(1) for top-level performance and radically short load times.date transfer rate:7300.0 megabytes_per_second.Specific uses: Gaming
- A range of capacities from 1TB to 4TB(2) means you get to keep more of today’s games that can take up 200GB(2) or more of storage.
- The WD_BLACK Dashboard monitors your drive’s health, controls your RGB style and can automatically detect games to turn on Game Mode 2.0 (Windows only).
- Predictive Loading, Overhead Balancing, and Adaptive Thermal Management features come to the SN850X to juice up your gaming performance.(3)
- Supports future games developed for Microsoft’s DirectStorage technology for faster load times.
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