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FULL List of PS5 Compatible SSDs & Heatsinks in 2022

FULL Current PS5 Compatible SSDs to Upgrade Your Storage Please find below the full list of SSDs that have been tested/mid-testing for PS5. If the official/inclusive heatsink from the brand (eg the WD Black SN850 and its in-house SSD heatsink) fit inside the PS5 SSD expansion slot comfortably, it will be highlighted as such. Additionally, […]

TS-h1290FX – twelve U.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4/SATA SSD drives and built-in 25GbE

TS-h1290FX – twelve U.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4/SATA SSD drives and built-in 25GbE

TS-h1290FX – twelve U.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4/SATA SSD drives and built-in 25GbE     CPU 64-bit x86 AMD EPYC™ 7232P 8-core/16-thread processor, up to 3.2 GHz System Memory 64 GB RDIMM DDR4 ECC (8 x 8 GB) Maximum Memory 1 TB (8 x 128 GB) Memory Slot 8 x RDIMM DDR4 Drive Compatibility 2.5-inch SATA […]

Samsung 860 Pro vs WD Red SA500 vs Seagate IronWolf 125 SSD

Samsung 860 Pro vs WD Red SA500 vs Seagate IronWolf 125 SSD

Compatible SATA SSD storage for DS920+ I have been following your videos for some time and I decided to buy a Synology DS920+. I need your advise for I am a bit confused with regards to compatible storage SSD for the above model. I’d rather use SSD instead of HDD, for I had several “traumatic” […]

Which lasts longer SSD or HDD?

Which lasts longer SSD or HDD?

Which lasts longer SSD or HDD? What is your opinion of using SSD (all kinds) for NAS? Are they safe enough for RAID? For long term? If you can afford the extra $, maybe for just a 2-bay or even a 4-bay NAS? Are they less reliable than HDs for the long term? What are […]

QDA-UMP4 – single M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe in a U.2 PCIe NVMe SSD adapter

QDA-UMP4 – single M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe in a U.2 PCIe NVMe SSD adapter

QDA-UMP4 – single M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe in a U.2 PCIe NVMe SSD adapter QDA-UMP4 Supported Dirves 1 x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD Host Interface U.2 (SFF-8639) PCIe 4.0 x4 Supported Operating Systems 1. QTS 4.4.1 (or later) 2. Windows: Windows 7, 8.1, 10, Windows Server 2012 R2 3. Ubuntu Dimension 100.4 […]

WD Black SN850X, SN820, SN650 : New PCIe 4.0 SSDs

WD Black SN850X, SN820, SN650 : New PCIe 4.0 SSDs

WD Black SN850X, SN820, SN650 : New PCIe 4.0 SSDs   Company Product Name Spec Revision Max Lane Width Tested Date Added Western Digital Corporation WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD / PC SN820 PCIe 4.0 at 16GT/s x4 Dec 10, 2021 Western Digital Corporation Western Digital Ultrastar DC SN650 PCIe 4.0 at 16GT/s x4 Dec 10, […]

Compatible heatsink for Crucial P5 Plus SSD on PS5

Heatsinks for PS5 Crucial P5 Plus SSD Upgrades From the NASCompares free advice section; Which SSD Heatsinks Are Compatible with Crucial P5 Plus for PS5?   There are numerous NVMe M.2 SSDs available in the market that can be used in the PS5 Storage Bay. However, some are more suited than others and although one […]

Compatible heatsink for SN850 SSD on PS5

Compatible heatsink for SN850 SSD on PS5

Heatsinks for PS5 WD Black SN850 SSD Upgrades From the NASCompares free advice section; Which SSD Heatsinks Are Compatible with WD Black SN850 for PS5?   There are numerous NVMe M.2 SSDs available in the market that can be used in the PS5 Storage Bay. However, some are more suited than others and although one […]

Compatible heatsink for Samsung 980 Pro SSD on PS5

Compatible heatsink for Samsung 980 Pro SSD on PS5

Heatsinks for PS5 Samsung 980 Pro SSD Upgrades From the NASCompares free advice section; Which SSD Heatsinks Are Compatible with Samsung 980 Pro for PS5?   Additionally, here are my top 6 recommendations for heatsinks to use with your SSD inside the PS5, in order to effectively dissipate heat when the high-performance drive is in […]

Compatible heatsink for Seagate Firecuda 530 SSD on PS5

Compatible heatsink for Seagate Firecuda 530 SSD on PS5

Heatsinks for PS5 Seagate Firecuda SSD Upgrades From the NASCompares free advice section; Which SSD Heatsinks Are Compatible with Seagate Firecuda for PS5?   There are numerous NVMe M.2 SSDs available in the market that can be used in the PS5 Storage Bay. However, some are more suited than others and although one heatsink might […]

Compatible Heatsink for Seagate Firecuda SSD on PS5

Heatsinks for PS5 Seagate Firecuda SSD Upgrades From the NASCompares free advice section; Which SSD Heatsinks Are Compatible with Seagate Firecuda for PS5?   There are numerous NVMe M.2 SSDs available in the market that can be used in the PS5 Storage Bay. However, some are more suited than others and although one heatsink might […]

Compatible Heatsink for ADATA XPG Gammix S70 SSD on PS5

Heatsinks for PS5 ADATA XPG Gammix S70 SSD Upgrades From the NASCompares free advice section;   Which SSD Heatsinks Are Compatible with ADATA XPG Gammix S70 for PS5?   There are numerous NVMe M.2 SSDs available in the market that can be used in the PS5 Storage Bay. However, some are more suited than others […]

Compatible Heatsink for WD Black SN850 SSD on PS5

Heatsinks for PS5 WD Black SN850 SSD Upgrades From the NASCompares free advice section; Which SSD Heatsinks Are Compatible with WD Black SN850 for PS5?   There are numerous NVMe M.2 SSDs available in the market that can be used in the PS5 Storage Bay. However, some are more suited than others and although one […]

Compatible Heatsink for Samsung 980 Pro SSD on PS5

Heatsinks for PS5 Samsung 980 Pro SSD Upgrades From the NASCompares free advice section; Which SSD Heatsinks Are Compatible with Samsung 980 Pro for PS5?   Additionally, here are my top 6 recommendations for heatsinks to use with your SSD inside the PS5, in order to effectively dissipate heat when the high-performance drive is in […]

QM2-2P410G2T 2 x M.2 PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD & 1 x 10GbE

QM2-2P410G2T 2 x M.2 PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD & 1 x 10GbE

QM2-2P410G2T 2 x M.2 PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD & 1 x 10GbE QM2-2P410G2T Controller Marvell AQC113C Connector 2 x M.2 2280 PCIe (Gen4 x4) NVMe SSD slots PCIe and Lanes PCIe Gen4 x8 Bracket Low-profile (default). Low-profile flat and Full-height brackets are also included. Form factor Low-profile Cable RJ-45; over CAT-6 class cable Compatibility QM2-2P410G2T […]

FS2500 Synology 1U rack 12-bay 2.5″ SATA SSD

FS2500 Synology 1U rack 12-bay 2.5″ SATA SSD

FS2500 Synology 1U rack 12-bay 2.5″ SATA SSD   CPU CPU Model AMD Ryzen V1780B CPU Quantity 1 CPU Architecture 64-bit CPU Frequency 4-core 3.35 (base) / 3.6 (turbo) GHz Hardware Encryption Engine (AES-NI) Memory System Memory 8 GB DDR4 ECC UDIMM Memory Module Pre-installed 8 GB (8 GB x 1) Total Memory Slots 2 […]