Can You Use Two SSDs in a PS5? Here’s What You Need to Know

Learn if you can have two SSDs in your PS5 and how to effectively expand your storage.

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No, you cannot have 2 SSDs in a PS5. The PS5 comes with one internal SSD, but you can expand storage by adding one compatible M.2 SSD in the designated slot. Ensure the SSD meets Sony's specifications for seamless performance.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I add an M.2 SSD to my PS5? To add an M.2 SSD, ensure it meets Sony’s specifications, then open the PS5, locate the expansion slot, and insert the SSD.
  2. What are the specifications for a compatible M.2 SSD for PS5? The SSD must be PCIe Gen 4 with a capacity between 250GB and 4TB, and fit within Sony's size requirements.
  3. Can I use an external SSD with my PS5? Yes, you can use an external SSD for game storage, but games must be transferred to the internal SSD to play.