The RAM shortage claims another victim as PS5 SSD prices rocket — here's why now is the worst time to buy and what to do instead

Thanks to ongoing RAM supply issues it's now a terrible time to buy a PS5 SSD. Here's why the situation is so bad, and some ...
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With the current RAM shortages, now is the best time to buy a PS5

If you've been anywhere near the PC hardware scene lately, you already know that things are getting grim. It's not just "GPU scalpers" levels of grim, either. I'm talking "entering an existential ...

The Seagate FireCuda 530R is an okay PS5 SSD, but it’s another victim of the ongoing RAM shortage

The Seagate FireCuda 530R with heatsink would be an okay option for PS5 owners if it was available at a reasonable price.
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PS5 Firmware Beta Increases M.2 SSD Memory Size Support to 8TB

Sony started sending out invites for a PS5 firmware beta that increases memory options by upping M.2 SSD support to 8TB. This is a “by invitation only” beta. As in the past, people in Canada, France, ...
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PS5 GDDR6 RAM Vs Xbox Series X GDDR6 RAM – Which Is Better?

Right off the bat the immediate takeaway is that the amount of GDDR6 RAM in both the PS5 and Xbox Series X is identical, as is the interface (256-bit) that the memory allocation in both consoles use.