The Massive 8TB WD Black SN850X SSD Drops to the Lowest Price Ever

Amazon is offering an incredible deal on a massive 8TB solid-state drive. Snag the WD Black SN850X 8TB PCIe Gen4 M.2 NVMe SSD for just $533.10 with free shipping. That's roughly $42 less than its Black Friday price—a fantastic deal for this much storage in a single drive.

WD Black SN850X 8TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD for $533

WD Black SN850X 8TB PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 SSD

$879.99 $533.10 at Amazon (Save 39%)

The SN850X, WD's latest flagship Black series M.2 SSD, delivers top-tier performance. Enjoy sustained read speeds up to 7,300MBps, write speeds up to 6,600MBps, random read speeds up to 1,200K IOPS, and write speeds of 1,100 IOPS. Upgrades over the SN850 include newer BiCS5 flash chips (versus BiCS4) and updated firmware. It's backed by a five-year warranty.

For gamers, the included Game Mode 2.0 utility software optimizes performance during gameplay. With 8TB of storage, it easily handles your OS, applications, and virtually every game you'll ever download. It's also a great choice for your PlayStation 5, meeting all of Sony's recommendations (M.2 2280 form factor, minimum 5,500MB/s speed, and PCI-E Gen4x4 interface). Note that a heatsink isn't included, but you can purchase one for around $7. However, consider the cost before investing this much in storage expansion for your PS5.

Other SSD Deals to Consider

Samsung 990 Evo Plus 2TB PCIe Gen 4x4 M.2 SSD

$184.99 $129.99 at Amazon (Save 30%)

Samsung's 990 Evo Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD is on sale for $129.99, a price lower than its Black Friday deal. Boasting read speeds up to 7,250MB/s and write speeds up to 6,300MB/s, it's excellent for both gaming PCs and PlayStation 5 consoles. Faster than the 990 Evo but slightly slower than the 990 Pro, it's a DRAM-less, single-sided SSD, making it power-efficient and low-heat, minimizing the need for a heatsink.

WD SN5000 4TB SSD for $199.99

WD SN5000 4TB PCIe Gen 4x4 M.2 SSD

$299.99 $199.99 at Amazon (Save 33%)

With SSD prices rising, finding a fast 4TB M.2 SSD under $200 is a rarity. This WD SN5000 4TB PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 SSD offers sequential read speeds up to 5,500MBps and write speeds up to 5,000MBps at a great price.

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