Western Digital Reveals First PS5 Compatible SSD – Push Square

The drive is available in 1TB, 500gb, and 2tb permutations, and each option costs $149.99, $229.99, and $449.99 respectively. Thats clearly pricey, however its worth bearing in mind that as the market develops, competitors between manufacturers will drive prices down substantially, which is one of the benefits of Sony choosing a non-proprietary format. You can learn more about PS5s SSD through the following links: PS5 SSD: Why Its Better Than HDD and Which SSD Drives Will Be Compatible with PS5?

While there have actually been murmurings about Samsung drives, Western Digital has actually marked its SN850 as compatible with Sonys next-gen console on a marketing pamphlet. The Japanese giants yet to officially publish a whitelist of compatible drives, but the hard drive maker plainly feels pretty comfy about this one.
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