What's the best way to expand your PlayStation 5 with external storage? Can you retain the loading speeds of PS4 games running on the internal SSD? Is there any advantage to choosing a more expensive NVMe drive over a SATA model? How long does it take to transfer data to and from each drive? Tom Morgan did all of the testing for this one and Rich presents - and there are results both expected and unexpected.See every loading time test we did in a more digestible table form, along with more extended analysis and more thoughts on some of the more curious results:
Here are affiliate links to the hardware we used:
Sabrent USB-SATA adapter: (UK) or (USA)
Samsung 870 Qvo: (UK) or (USA)
Asus NVMe enclosure: (UK) or (USA)
Samsung 980 Pro: (UK) or (USA)
5TB Seagate external HDD: (UK) or (USA)
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