Last month, the M.2 input on PlayStation 5 consoles became active with a software update. With this update, it was possible for users to increase the storage capacity on the console by purchasing an SSD. Samsung, one of the best selling SSD manufacturers, has brought its famous 980 Pro M.2 SSD to PlayStation 5 specially redesigned.
The redesigned SSD still offers the same speeds in terms of features, but for PS5 important improvements contains. The price of SSD is big enough to upset many of us.
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Samsung 980 Pro comes with PS5 exclusive cooling
One of the most feared situations for console users warming is the problem. The overheating problem, which PlayStation 4 users suffer a lot, usually manifests itself a year after the console is started to be used. We haven’t heard complaints about overheating, as there isn’t a game that uses the potential power of PlayStation 5 yet. However, Samsung took the precaution when designing its SSD special for PlayStation 5. Above 980 Proto reduce testing heatsink added.
covering the SSD passive cooling Although it is not known how effective it is at the moment, we can say that it will benefit even if it is a few degrees. Such a design has been adopted so that PS5 users do not face overheating while trying to increase the storage on their consoles.
The second detail of the SSD, which is specially blended for PS5, is the SSD slot on the PS5. completely sitting. Samsung has designed the size of the disc exactly according to the input on the console.
Samsung’s new 980 Pro SSD, 7,000 Mb/s read and 5,500 Mb/s write It promises speed. These speeds are in line with Sony’s recommended values. In addition, the passive cooling used in the SSD was among the details recommended by Sony.
The Samsung 980 Pro price may not make you smile much. A performance beast though the price of the 1TB option $249If the price of the 2TB option is $449. So when you buy the 2TB one one PlayStation 5 cost you are paying.