Sandisk Announces Optimus GX PRO 850P M.2 NVMe SSD for PlayStation 5 Consoles (opens in new tab)

Sandisk today introduced the Optimus GX PRO 850P, an M.2 NVMe Gen 4 SSD tailor-made for the Sony PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro consoles. The drive is an officially-licensed PlayStation accessory, and comes with performance and thermal optimization for the consoles. It comes in capacity variants of up to 8 TB. The drive is a variant of the Optimus GX PRO 850X that Sandisk targets at PC gamers and enthusiasts. Given the way Sandisk is differentiating the 850P from the 850X, this new drive...