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The YouTube video discusses upgrading the internal storage of a PlayStation 5 by adding an NVMe solid-state drive, comparing options like Seagate, Crucial, and Samsung drives. The installation process involves steps like removing the faceplate, inserting the SSD, and formatting it. The YouTuber highlights the transfer of data to the M.2 SSD and the surprising performance of the P5 Plus over the more expensive Samsung 980 Pro. The conclusion emphasizes that cost-effectiveness doesn't always correlate with performance. The video hints at upcoming content related to the PlayStation 5 and ends with a message thanking viewers.
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In this part of the video, the focus is on upgrading the internal storage of a PlayStation 5 by adding an NVMe solid-state drive. The video discusses different options available for upgrading storage, including a collaboration between Seagate and Microsoft for a specific drive, Crucial as a budget-friendly option, and the Samsung 980 Pro as an overkill option with a built-in heatsink. Key points include storage capacity requirements (250GB to 4TB), minimum read speed (5500 milliamps per second), and differences between the Samsung and Crucial drives in terms of included heatsinks. The Samsung drive is available in one or two terabyte options. The video also outlines the steps for updating the PlayStation firmware, turning off the system, and preparing for the installation process, emphasizing the need for a full power off mode and a flat surface for the console.
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In this part of the video, the speaker demonstrates how to install a solid-state drive (SSD) into a PlayStation gaming console. Steps include removing the faceplate, accessing the designated area for the NVMe drive, inserting the SSD using a Phillips screw, aligning the drive with the slot, securing it in place with a screw, reattaching the faceplate, and powering on the console to format the newly installed SSD. It is emphasized to handle the components with care and follow the process diligently.
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In this segment of the video, the YouTuber discusses installing an M.2 SSD on the PlayStation 5. They demonstrate how to transfer data from the internal console storage to the M.2 SSD by accessing settings, selecting games, and moving files. While testing out the Samsung 980 Pro SSD, they discover that a more affordable alternative, the P5 Plus, outperforms it in speed despite being cheaper. The conclusion is that paying more doesn’t always mean better performance. The YouTuber decides to stick with the Crucial SSD for their PS5 build due to its cost-effectiveness and performance.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker mentions that based on the data collected, the PlayStation 5 seems to outperform Samsung. They direct viewers to find more information in the video description, encourage likes and subscriptions, and hint at an upcoming PlayStation 5 video. They also mention a video about hidden features and tips for the PlayStation 5, and sign off with a thank you message.