WD - BLACK SN850P 8TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 with Heatsink for PS5
Storage Capacity
8000GBKey Accessories:
Specifications
- Storage Capacity8000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeSSDMaximum Read Speed7200 megabytes per secondMaximum Write Speed6600 megabytes per secondForm FactorM.2 2280Interface(s)PCIe Gen 4 x4
- Key Specs
- Storage Capacity: 8000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Storage Drive Type: SSD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Maximum Read Speed: 7200 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening files.)
- Maximum Write Speed: 6600 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can write information; for example, saving files.)
- Form Factor: M.2 2280
- Interface(s): PCIe Gen 4 x4 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- General
- Brand: WD
- Model Number: WDBBYV0080BNC-WRSN
- Product Name: BLACK SN850P 8TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 with Heatsink for PS5
- Capacity
- Storage Capacity: 8000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Performance
- Storage Drive Type: SSD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Maximum Read Speed: 7200 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening files.)
- Maximum Write Speed: 6600 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can write information; for example, saving files.)
- SSD Endurance: 4800 terabytes (The total amount of data that the solid-state drive (SSD) is able to write before it wears out, as specified by the manufacturer. Endurance is limited because the flash on a SSD has a finite number of cycles that it can complete.)
- Heatsink: true (Dissipates heat during intense operation for sustained peak performance.)
- Compatibility
- Internal Or External: Internal
- Product Compatibility: PlayStation 5, Desktop computers
- Form Factor: M.2 2280
- Interface(s): PCIe Gen 4 x4 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows
- Minimum System Requirements: PlayStation 5, Computer with M.2 (M-key) port, capable of taking M.2 2280 form factor, Windows 11, 10, 8.1
- Features
- Data Encryption: false
- Usage: Gaming
- Lighting Type: None
- Memory
- NAND Flash Memory Type: 3D NAND (Single Level Cell (SLC) stores 1 bit of data per memory cell; Multi Level Cell (MLC) stores 2 bits per cell, Triple Level Cell (TLC) 3 bits, and Quad Level Cell (QLC) 4 bits. Vertical NAND (V-NAND) or 3D NAND stores more data by layering cells vertically. Similarly, there are 3D MLC, 3D TLC and 3D QLC stacked cells.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 0.41 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 0.96 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 1.07 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 5 years
- Warranty - Labor: 5 years
- Other
- UPC: 619659208349
Officially licensed for the PlayStation console, the WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD allows you to store more titles with worry-free installation. Instantly add up to 8TB of storage to hold more of your favorite games and explore the Game Catalog, Classics Catalog, and more with a PlayStationPlus Premium Deluxe trial included inside the box. With an optimized heatsink built specifically for the PS5 M.2 slot, you won’t need to worry about compatibility. The WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD for PS5 consoles is certified and tested for PlayStation5 consoles so you can store more, play more, fast.
- Officially Licensed for Your PS5 Console: Store and play more titles on the drive that’s officially tested and licensed for your PS5 console so you can keep gaming with confidence.
- Exclusive Heatsink Design: With an exclusive heatsink design featuring the PlayStation logo and optimized for the PlayStation5 console’s M.2 slot, installation and setup is worry-free.
- Store More, Play More, Fast: With up to 8TB capacity, your PlayStation5 console has the additional space to store up to 200 games so you still have room for the next big title.
- Get the Ultimate Gaming Edge over your Competition: Take advantage of irrational PCIe Gen4 NVMe speeds up to 7,300MB/s read and 6,600MB/s write (2TB and 4TB models) for a responsive and seamless gaming experience.
- Find Your Game: Gain instant access to hundreds of incredible games with a PlayStation Plus Premium Deluxe trial included inside the box.
- No More Compromising: Play directly from the drive and eliminate the need to transfer or delete games from your console with tested and approved storage for your PS5 console.
Whats Included
- WD_BLACK SN850P 8TB with HS for PS5
Q: What comes included with this WD SSD?
A: This WD SSD comes with a PlayStation Plus Premium Deluxe trial inside the box.
Q: Is this WD SSD compatible with PS5?
A: Yes, this WD SSD has been tested and approved for use with the PS5 console.
Q: Does this WD SSD come with a heatsink?
A: Yes, this WD SSD comes with a heatsink.
Q: What is the maximum read speed of this WD SSD?
A: The maximum read speed for this WD SSD is 7200 megabytes per second.
Q: How much storage capacity does this WD internal SSD have?
A: This WD internal SSD has a storage capacity of 8000 gigabytes.
Q: Why is this WD SSD good for gaming?
A: This WD SSD is good for gaming because it takes advantage of PCIe® Gen4 NVMe speeds for a more responsive and seamless gaming experience.
Q: How manny AAA games can this SSD can hold?
A: Hi Kendogg, Please be informed that as of February 2025, Western Digital has separated into two independent companies and the support process for your Western Digital and Sandisk branded products may have changed. All Hard Drive products remain with Western Digital, and all SSD and Flash products are now supported by Sandisk. We apologize for any confusion or inconvenience. For support of your SSD or Flash product, please contact the SanDisk support team on Social Media handle @sandisk
A: The 8TB drive should work with any PS5, whether it's the og, slim, or Pro.
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Officially licensed for the PlayStation5 console, the WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD for PS5 consoles allows you to store more titles with worry free installation. Instantly add up to 4TB of storage to hold more of your favorite games. With an optimized heatsink built specifically for the PS5 M.2 slot, you won’t need to worry about compatibility. Experience uninterrupted gameplay as your WD_BLACK drive runs cool with quality you can trust. The WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD for PS5 consoles is certified and tested for PlayStation 5 consoles so you can store more, play more, fast.

Officially licensed for the PlayStation5 console, the WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD for PS5 consoles allows you to store more titles with worry free installation. Instantly add up to 4TB of storage to hold more of your favorite games. With an optimized heatsink built specifically for the PS5 M.2 slot, you won’t need to worry about compatibility. Experience uninterrupted gameplay as your WD_BLACK drive runs cool with quality you can trust. The WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD for PS5 consoles is certified and tested for PlayStation 5 consoles so you can store more, play more, fast.

Officially licensed for the PlayStation5 console, the WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD for PS5 consoles allows you to store more titles with worry free installation. Instantly add up to 4TB of storage to hold more of your favorite games. With an optimized heatsink built specifically for the PS5 M.2 slot, you won’t need to worry about compatibility. Experience uninterrupted gameplay as your WD_BLACK drive runs cool with quality you can trust. The WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD for PS5 consoles is certified and tested for PlayStation 5 consoles so you can store more, play more, fast.
| Pros for WD - BLACK SN850P 8TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 with Heatsink for PS5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance, Installation, Speed, Storage Capacity | Storage, Ease of use, Performance, Installation, Speed | Storage, Ease of use, Performance, Installation, Speed | Storage, Ease of use, Overall Performance, Installation, Speed |
| Cons for WD - BLACK SN850P 8TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 with Heatsink for PS5 | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Lag | Price, Heat, Compatibility | There were no cons for this product— |
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