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Q: QuestionIs this SSD compatible with Windows operating systems?

• A:Answer Yes, this SSD is compatible with Windows 11, 10, and 8.1.

Q: QuestionWhy is a heatsink important for an SSD?

• A:Answer A heatsink helps to dissipate heat, keeping the SSD cool for optimal performance and longevity.

Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum storage capacity of this SSD?

• A:Answer This SSD is available in capacities up to 4TB.

Q: QuestionDoes this SSD have a heatsink?

• A:Answer Yes, this SSD comes with a heatsink specifically designed for the PlayStation 5.

Q: QuestionHow many games can I store on this SSD?

• A:Answer This SSD can store up to 100 games, but the actual number may vary.

Q: QuestionJust to be clear, this runs ps5 games? Because I have an external hard drive that only allows me to run ps4 games, so I was forced to install all my ps5 games onto the console. I would just like to make sure before I purchase.

Asked 2 years ago by Sean.

• A:Answer Yes it loads ps5 games

  Answered 1 year ago by kevjasonVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWill this save games and the saved gameplay data in the case of an accidental reset?

Asked 10 months ago by NS86.

• A:Answer Hi, 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

  Answered 2 months ago by Western Digital Team

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Q: QuestionDoes it have a built-in heatsink?

Asked 1 year ago by Sage.

• A:Answer This particular model does have the heatsink

  Answered 4 months ago by MuRpHy0407Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWill this work for the playstation 4.

Asked 1 year ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Hello, thank you for contacting us. Please know that the WD BLACK SN850P Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 is an exclusive heatsink design with the PlayStation® logo and is optimized for the M.2 slot of the PlayStation®5 console. We recommend you to check out our WD_BLACK™ P10 Game Drive which is compatible with PS4 and PS5 games can also be stored on it. Please visit, (https://www.westerndigital.com/en-in/products/portable-drives/wd-black-p10-game-drive-usb-3-2-hdd?sku=WDBA2W0020BBK-WES1).

  Answered 1 year ago by Western Digital Team

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Q: QuestionDo we require this internal SSD for PS5 to function?

Asked 1 year ago by yma.

• A:Answer no this just adds storage space to the PS5

  Answered 1 year ago by RicardoVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionI'm trying to transfer my games/history from my PS4 pro to my PS5. Will this allow me to do that?

Asked 1 year ago by Patussus.

• A:Answer Yes, you can either install this in the PS4, download it, and then install in the PS5, or go directly to the PS5 and pull your information from the cloud, or hardwire the two consoles together.

  Answered 1 year ago by JordanDVerified Purchase

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Q: Questionthis PS five shown in the video has the disk insert option does this item work with the PS five that does not have the disk insert option?

Asked 1 year ago by Cayden.

• A:Answer Yes itll work its the same process.

  Answered 1 year ago by AaronVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat is the difference between sn850x and sn850p?

Asked 11 months ago by Marco.

• A:Answer https://www.bestbuy.com/site/compare?skus=6512132,6541324

  Answered 11 months ago by Dank

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Q: QuestionIs this compatible with PS5 Slim models ? Both digital and disc versions ? Thank you for your time !

Asked 1 year ago by NeedtoKnow1.

• A:Answer Yes, it is.

  Answered 7 months ago by ScottVerified Purchase

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