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SanDisk's New 8TB PS5 SSD Costs More Than Three Times As Much As The PS5 Pro

SanDisk launched the Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD series, which is officially licensed for PS5 and PS5 Pro. The 8TB model has a regular price of $3,700 and a sale price of $2,960. This cost exceeds three times the $900 retail price of a PS5 Pro.

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Updated pricing details now include a $3,700 regular price and a $2,960 sale price.

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  1. SanDisk 8TB PS5 SSD Priced Above Three PS5 Pro Consoles

    SanDisk launched the Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD series, which is officially licensed for PS5 and PS5 Pro. The 8TB model has a regular price of $3,700 and a sale price of $2,960. This cost exceeds three times the $900 retail price of a PS5 Pro.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD is officially licensed for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro.
    • The 8TB model of the Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD is priced at $2,960 on sale and $3,700 regularly.
    • The PlayStation 5 Pro retails for $900 and includes a 2TB SSD.
    • The Optimus GX PRO 850P series offers capacities ranging from 1TB to 8TB.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Optimus GX PRO 850P is a rebrand of the WD_Black name.
    • AI-fueled memory shortages are driving up upgrade prices.
    • The 8TB model can store up to 200 PS5 games.
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  2. SanDisk 8TB PS5 SSD Priced at $3,000

    SanDisk released the Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD series for PS5 and PS5 Pro consoles. The 8TB model is priced at $3,000. This cost is nearly 4.5 times the price of a base PlayStation 5.

    What's confirmed:

    • The SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD series is designed for PS5 and PS5 Pro consoles.
    • The 8TB version of the drive costs $3,000.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The 8TB SSD costs nearly 4.5 times the price of the base PlayStation 5.
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  3. SanDisk Launches Optimus GX PRO 850P 8TB SSD for PS5

    SanDisk has introduced the Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD series for PlayStation 5 and PS5 Pro consoles. The top 8TB model features PCIe Gen 4 performance and a built-in heatsink. Prices for the high-capacity drive are reported to exceed the cost of three PS5 Pro consoles.

    What's confirmed:

    • SanDisk announced the Optimus GX PRO 850P M.2 NVMe SSD for PlayStation 5 and PS5 Pro consoles.
    • The Optimus GX PRO 850P series offers capacities up to 8TB.
    • The 8TB model includes a built-in heatsink and PCIe Gen 4 performance.
    • The PS5 Pro costs $899.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The 8TB drive can hold up to 200 games.
    confidence 70%