As Prime Day deals approach, and with Black Friday on the horizon, one discount is on the radar for many gamers: an Xbox Series X SSD deal. For those fortunate enough to own both an Xbox Series X and a PS5 in their gaming setup, expanding storage is a top priority. However, the approach to storage expansion differs between these two consoles.
While the PS5 can augment its 825GB onboard storage with an off-the-shelf PCIe 4.0 SSD, the Xbox Series X requires one of two proprietary SSD expansion cards to expand upon its 1TB of storage. Using ordinary USB-connected hard drives is an option, but it doesn’t match the speed and performance of the official options.
