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== Overview ==
[[File:AdTDNNI.png|thumb|right]]
[[File:CXD 900 6266.jpg|thumb|SSD controller on left, DDR4 memory chip on right]]
[[File:TH58LJT0T24BA4M.jpg|thumb|One of the six flash memory chips surrounding the SDD controller]]
[[File:Expandable SSD Storage Slot.jpg|thumb|Expandable SSD Storage Slot]]
The PS5 has an 825GB PCIe 4.0 SSD soldered to the motherboard. It uses a proprietary custom controller.<br>
The PS5 has an 825GB PCIe 4.0 SSD soldered to the motherboard. It uses a proprietary custom controller.<br>
There is a user-accessible slot for a m.2 2282 PCIe 4.0 SSD under the left side panel for future upgrades.
There is a user-accessible slot for a m.2 2282 PCIe 4.0 SSD under the left side panel for future upgrades.<br>
[[File:AdTDNNI.png|thumb|right]]
 
[https://www.4gamer.net/games/990/G999027/20201116053/ Info]
 
== NVMe Expansion ==
Any attempt to add a NVMe drive on a firmware lower than 4.00 results in the following error:
 
  A module is inserted in the expansion slot.
 
  Turn off your PS5, remove the module, and then turn the PS5 back on.
 
  Your PS5 will shut down in 30 seconds.
 
(Tested on a v1.00 CFI-1015A w/ a Samsung 970 EVO Plus)
 
== NVMe Requirements ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| Interface || PCIe Gen 4.0 (x4) M.2 NVMe SSD
|-
| Capacity || 250GB, 500GB, 1TB, 2TB or 4TB
|-
| Heatsink || Required - either built-in or added yourself
|-
| Sequential reads || 5500MB/s recommended
|-
| Form factor || 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280 or 22110
|-
| Total size w/ heatsink || 110 x 25 x 11.25 millimetres
4.33 x 0.984 x 0.442 inches
|-
| Heatsink max height (below SSD) || 2.45 millimetres
0.096 inches
|-
| Heatsink max height (above SSD) || 8 millimetres
0.314 inches
|}
[https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-best-ssds-for-ps5 Via]
 
== Compatible NVMe Drives  ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Caption text
|-
! Drive !! Manufacturer !! Capacity !! Heatsink !! Price !! Comments
|-
| FireCuda 530 || Seagate  || 500GB/1TB/2TB/4TB || Example || $169.99/$274.99/$569.99/$1049.99 <br>$169.99/$274.99/$569.99/$1049.99|| Example
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example
|}

Latest revision as of 08:11, 5 August 2022

Overview[edit | edit source]

AdTDNNI.png
SSD controller on left, DDR4 memory chip on right
One of the six flash memory chips surrounding the SDD controller
Expandable SSD Storage Slot

The PS5 has an 825GB PCIe 4.0 SSD soldered to the motherboard. It uses a proprietary custom controller.
There is a user-accessible slot for a m.2 2282 PCIe 4.0 SSD under the left side panel for future upgrades.

Info

NVMe Expansion[edit | edit source]

Any attempt to add a NVMe drive on a firmware lower than 4.00 results in the following error:

 A module is inserted in the expansion slot.
 
 Turn off your PS5, remove the module, and then turn the PS5 back on.
 
 Your PS5 will shut down in 30 seconds.

(Tested on a v1.00 CFI-1015A w/ a Samsung 970 EVO Plus)

NVMe Requirements[edit | edit source]

Interface PCIe Gen 4.0 (x4) M.2 NVMe SSD
Capacity 250GB, 500GB, 1TB, 2TB or 4TB
Heatsink Required - either built-in or added yourself
Sequential reads 5500MB/s recommended
Form factor 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280 or 22110
Total size w/ heatsink 110 x 25 x 11.25 millimetres

4.33 x 0.984 x 0.442 inches

Heatsink max height (below SSD) 2.45 millimetres

0.096 inches

Heatsink max height (above SSD) 8 millimetres

0.314 inches

Via

Compatible NVMe Drives[edit | edit source]

Caption text
Drive Manufacturer Capacity Heatsink Price Comments
FireCuda 530 Seagate 500GB/1TB/2TB/4TB Example $169.99/$274.99/$569.99/$1049.99
$169.99/$274.99/$569.99/$1049.99
Example
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