Amazon is offering an incredible deal on a massive 8TB solid-state drive (SSD). The WD Black SN850X 8TB PCIe Gen4 M.2 NVMe SSD is available for $533.10 with free shipping. This price undercuts even Black Friday deals by approximately $42, making it a fantastic value for such substantial storage capacity in a single drive.
WD Black SN850X 8TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD - $533.10
### WD Black SN850X 8TB PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 SSD
$879.99 $533.10 at Amazon
The SN850X represents the latest iteration of WD's premium Black series M.2 SSDs. It boasts top-tier performance with read speeds up to 7,300MBps, write speeds up to 6,600MBps, and impressive random read/write IOPS. Improvements over the SN850 include newer BiCS5 flash chips (compared to BiCS4) and updated firmware. The drive includes a five-year warranty.
Gamers will appreciate the included Game Mode 2.0 utility software, optimized for enhanced gaming performance. With 8TB of storage, this SSD provides ample space for operating systems, applications, and extensive game libraries.
Furthermore, the SN850X is a perfect fit for PlayStation 5 consoles, supporting the PS5's maximum 8TB storage capacity. Its specifications mirror Sony's officially licensed WD SN850P SSD, meeting all PS5 requirements (M.2 2280 form factor, minimum 5,500MB/s speed, and PCI-E Gen4x4 interface). While a heatsink isn't included, affordable options are readily available.
Other Notable SSD Deals
### Samsung 990 Evo Plus 2TB PCIe Gen 4x4 M.2 SSD
$184.99 $129.99 at Amazon
Samsung's 990 Evo Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD is currently on sale for $129.99, a price lower than its Black Friday offering. This high-performance drive is suitable for both gaming PCs and PS5 consoles, delivering read speeds up to 7,250MB/s and write speeds up to 6,300MB/s. While not as fast as the 990 Pro, it's significantly faster than the standard 990 Evo. Its single-sided, DRAM-less design contributes to power efficiency and low heat generation, potentially eliminating the need for a heatsink.
WD SN5000 4TB SSD - $199.99
### WD SN5000 4TB PCIe Gen 4x4 M.2 SSD
$299.99 $199.99 at Amazon
Given the recent upward trend in SSD prices, finding a fast 4TB M.2 SSD for under $200 is a rare find. Amazon currently offers the WD SN5000 4TB PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 SSD at $199.99, boasting impressive sequential read/write speeds.
More PS5 SSD Options
Explore additional PS5-compatible SSDs:
### Corsair MP600 PRO LPX
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### Crucial T500
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### WD_Black P40
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### Lexar NM790
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