So that it doesn’t get too hot when gaming with the PS5, an SSD with a heat sink is recommended for expanding the internal memory. The WD_Black SN850 (1 TB) is currently on offer at Media Markt for only 179 euros. According to the price comparison portal idealo, you are around 34 euros ahead of the competition with the deal. With a Media Markt voucher you save another 10 euros (all prices and information as of January 24, 2022).
Western Digital’s PS5 SSD at Media Markt
Not every SSD is suitable for upgrading the PS5 memory. For the next-gen console, it has to be M.2 plug-in card SSDs with a super-fast PCI Express connector of the 4.0 x4 standard. Other important components are the NVMe technology, a heat sink and sufficient storage capacity. The WD_Black SN850 has the desired parameters on board and was one of the fastest PCI Express 4.0 SSDs in the COMPUTER BILD test. The gaming SSD in the Media Markt range comes with 1 terabyte of storage.
- Around 34 euros compared to the competition save
- M.2 SSD; with PCI Express 4.0 connector (NVMe)
- PS5 compatible; 1 terabyte storage; with heatsink
WD_Black SN850 with heat sink (1 TB) at Media Markt
Save even more with a Media Markt voucher
If you also want to save in the future, get hold of further price reductions with Media Markt vouchers. The specialist technology market is constantly offering new discount codes. There is now a coupon worth 10 euros for registering for the newsletter, which can be redeemed with a minimum order value of 100 euros. You buy the WD_Black SN850 (1 TB) for 169 euros.
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