update: Amazon has lowered the price of the WD_BLACK 500GB P40 Game Drive SSD. $77.99 ShippingThat’s $2 below the all-time low we tracked a few weeks ago, and the lowest price we’ve tracked on Amazon. The details are as follows.
on the other hand, $117 The pre-holiday 1 TB model offer is still alive and well, but Amazon is now hitting record lows with the WD_BLACK 500 GB P40 Game Drive SSD. $79.99 shippingThis model came out in May of last year and I tried it for $120 for review. Today’s deal is the lowest price tracked on Amazon, 33% off the prevailing price. Here we see his WD_BLACK game drive handling in regular metal plating, with an onboard USB 3.2 Gen2x2 interface and speeds up to 2,000MB/s. Compatible with PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and more, along with shock-resistant construction that can withstand up to two drops, for storing and transporting your game library (or whatever you might store on a portable SSD) Excellent method. m. You can also find customizable RGB lighting, detailed in this hands-on review. See below for Game Drive deals.
Alongside the new P40 deal above, we spotted some solid drops in the more hardcore WD_BLACK D50 gaming dock. With Thunderbolt connectivity and fast transfer speeds of up to 3,000MB/s, along with similar customizable RGB lighting, the 1TB model is now $256.49 Shipping Alongside the 2TB variant $519.99Normally priced at $300 and $680, both models are currently the cheapest we’ve found since the very limited price cuts on Black Friday, and the lowest total.
If you’re not looking for a gaming-specific solution, check out the first price drop on SanDisk’s 2,700MB/s Thunderbolt PRO-G40 Portable SSD. It also hits all-time lows with Samsung’s PRO Plus microSD card and his 7,000MB/s internal SN850 SSD in the PS5 edition of his WD_BLACK.
WD_BLACK P40 Game Drive SSD Features:
- Show off your style and make every play your own by customizing your drive’s RGB lighting with the downloadable WD_BLACK dashboard (Windows only).
- Start loading into Overdrive with a USB 3.2 Gen2x2 interface and speeds up to 2,000MB/s. (Based on read speed. 1 MB/s = 1 million bytes per second. Based on internal testing. Performance may vary depending on host device, usage conditions, drive capacity and other factors.)
- Compatible with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S consoles. {PlayStation 4 Pro or PS4 with system software version 4.50 or later, PlayStation 5 (PS4 game play and save, PS5 game archive), Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S (Xbox One game play and save, Xbox Series (Archives of X|S Games).
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