The Best NVMe SSDs for PC & Playstation 5 in 2025

Techtesters November 22, 2024
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What are the Best SSDs of 2025? Shopping links below. *Sponsor: Seasonic Vertex PSUs are awesome! Get yours: https://geni.us/PXyXnL* (affiliate) All Category Recommendations: (Affiliate links) *Best Value SSD:* Kingston NV3 - https://geni.us/5qpNPQ WD Blue SN580 - https://geni.us/rPS0GF Samsung 990 EVO Plus - https://geni.us/8XYRsAk *Best All-Round / Professional SSD:* Samsung 990 PRO - https://geni.us/Gm5T4q Crucial T500 - https://geni.us/IqhBZ SK Hynix P41 Platinum - https://geni.us/8zcxUR *Best SSD for Gaming:* Crucial T500 - https://geni.us/IqhBZ WD Black SN850X - https://geni.us/LvFJ SK Hynix P41 Platinum - https://geni.us/8zcxUR Honorable Mention - Corsair MP700 PRO SE - https://geni.us/74ozlcZ Value Mention - Lexar NM790 - https://amzn.to/3J4gItX Value Mention - Samsung 990 EVO Plus - https://geni.us/8XYRsAk *Best SSD for Playstation 5:* Crucial T500 - https://geni.us/IqhBZ WD Black SN850X - https://geni.us/LvFJ SK Hynix P41 Platinum - https://geni.us/8zcxUR *Best Gen5 SSD:* Corsair MP700 PRO SE - https://geni.us/74ozlcZ MSI Spatium M580 - https://geni.us/RvNE96 *Best High Capacity SSD:* WD Black SN850X - https://geni.us/LvFJ Lexar NM790 - https://amzn.to/3J4gItX Value Mention (4TB Only) - WD Blue SN5000 - https://geni.us/sIRl *Best 2230 SSD for Steam Deck & Similar:* Corsair MP600 Mini - https://geni.us/gkBux7 Sabrent Rocket 2230 - https://geni.us/3z5tf60 WD SN770M - https://geni.us/81aQaMV *Heatsink suggestions:* For PC & PS5 - United States - (~$7) https://amzn.to/3YmyUHL For PC & PS5 - Europe - (~€10) https://amzn.to/3BIEGKS *Lego Used* (affiliate links) Lego Piranha Plant (71426) - https://geni.us/5CXq Lego Succulents (10309) - https://geni.us/dU5e14R Lego Bonsai (10281) - https://geni.us/pndxCfB Lego Groot (76217) - https://geni.us/VjkzA Lego Orchid (10311) - https://geni.us/DsMaDws Lego Horizon Forbidden West Tallneck (76989) - https://geni.us/nN7U4zi *No Lego was harmed in the making of this video. ------------------------------------------------------- If you want to support what I do, check these out: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Techtesters Twitter: https://twitter.com/NadaOverbeeke Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techtesters.eu/ ------------------------------------------------------- *Timestamps* 0:00 - Introduction 1:52 - The Best Value SSDs 3:20 - The Best All-Round SSDs 5:10 - The Best SSDs for Gaming 6:57 - The Best SSDs for Playtation 5 7:47 - The Best Gen5 SSDs 9:12 - The Best High Capacity SSDs 10:27 - The Best 2230 SSDs 11:48 - Final Thoughts ------------------------------------------------------- *Disclosure* - Some of these products were provided by their respective manufacturers for the purpose of testing. As per my own guidelines, they don't get any say about anything in this video or any of my other reviews. It's not sponsored by any SSD manufacturer, they also didn't get to preview this video beforehand, or any other nonsense like that. My reviews reflect my own views, nothing more, nothing less. - Amazon links I provide are (typically) affiliate links. Using these does not cost you anything at all. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This means they do provide me with a small commission when you decide to buy a product, at no cost to you. #SSD #BestSSD #nvmessd

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