Storage Drives under $250

SSD, NVMe, 1TB, 4 PCIe generation

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Patriot Viper VP4300 Lite 1TB PCIe Gen4 x4 SSD | Compatible with PS5; Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4.

$174.99as of 11/04/2026 00:36 PST - Details

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Spec score8.6

Pros

+1TB capacity for a large game or media library

+PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe interface for fast transfers

+Stated as compatible with PS5 consoles

+Internal SSD for installation inside a device

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+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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WD Blue SN5100 1TB NVMe SSD - M.2 2280, PCIe Gen 4.0, Internal Solid State Drive - Read Speeds Up to 7,100MB/s, Upgrade

$172.03as of 11/04/2026 08:09 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Pros

+PCIe Gen 4.0 interface for fast NVMe performance

+Read speed up to 7,100 MB/s

+M.2 2280 form factor fits most modern motherboards

+NVMe interface for fast storage access

Cons

−1TB capacity holds a smaller game library than larger models

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

+7100 read speed: 19 of the 31 here have a lower read speed

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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fanxiang 1TB NVMe SSD PCIe Gen 4 Gaming SSD for PS5, Up to 7000MB/s M.2 2280 SSD Compatible with PS5 Storage Expansion,

$169.99as of 11/03/2026 22:55 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Pros

+Large 1TB capacity for a big game library

+PCIe Gen 4 interface for fast NVMe performance

+Up to 7000 MB/s read speed

+M.2 2280 size fits standard M.2 slots

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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Sandisk Optimus 5100 1TB NVMe SSD, PCIe 4.0, M.2 2280 | Up to 7,100MB/s Read Speeds, Up to 6,700MB/s Write Speeds,

$188.00as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Pros

+1TB capacity for everyday storage

+PCIe 4.0 interface for fast NVMe performance

+Reads up to 7,100 MB/s

+Standard M.2 2280 size fits most desktops and laptops

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

+7100 read speed: 19 of the 31 here have a lower read speed

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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fanxiang S660 PCIe 4.0 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD for PS5 with Heatsink, Up to 5000MB/s, Internal Gaming SSD NAND SLC Cache

$199.99as of 11/03/2026 22:55 PST - Details

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Spec score8.4

Pros

+Large 1TB capacity for a big game library

+PCIe Gen 4 interface for fast NVMe performance

+Up to 5000 MB/s read speed

+Includes a heatsink for thermal control

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

−5000 read speed: 17 of the 31 here have a higher read speed

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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Western Digital 1TB WD Green SN3000 NVMe Internal SSD - Solid State Drive - Gen4 PCIe, M.2 2280, Up to 5,000 MB/s -

$198.21as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - Details

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Spec score8.4

Pros

+1TB capacity for a large library of games and files

+PCIe Gen4 connection for faster NVMe performance

+Read speeds up to 5,000 MB/s

+M.2 2280 form factor fits compact motherboard slots

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

−5000 read speed: 17 of the 31 here have a higher read speed

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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WD_Black SN7100 1TB NVMe SSD - Gen4 PCIe, M.2 2280, Up to 7,250 MB/s Read Speed, Up to 6,900 MB/s Write Speed, Next Gen

$189.99as of 11/04/2026 08:09 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this pagePros

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

+7250 read speed: 23 of the 31 here have a lower read speed

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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Corsair MP600 Elite 1TB M.2 PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe SSD – Optimized for PS5 – Included Heatsink – M.2 2280 – Up to

$249.99as of 11/04/2026 13:10 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Pros

+Up to 7,000 MB/s sequential read speed

+PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe interface for fast transfers

+Optimized for PS5 use

+Standard M.2 2280 size fits most motherboards

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

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SSD, M.2, 1TB, 4 PCIe generation

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ADATA SSD Legend 900, 1TB, M.2, PCI Express 4.0 Read 7000 MB/s, Write 5400 MB/s, Black

$243.99as of 11/04/2026 12:06 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Pros

+PCI Express 4.0 interface for fast transfer speeds

+Read speed of 7000 MB/s for quick file loading

+Write speed of 5400 MB/s for rapid saving of large files

+M.2 form factor saves space inside compact builds

+1TB capacity for a large library of files and games

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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FIKWOT FX910 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD for PS5, PCIe Gen4x4 2280, Aluminum Heatsink | Up to 7100MB/s sequential reads for your

$189.99as of 11/03/2026 22:57 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Pros

+1TB capacity for a large game library

+PCIe Gen4 interface for high-speed transfers

+Read speed up to 7300MB/s

+M.2 2280 form factor fits most modern boards

Cons

−Gen4 speeds require a compatible PCIe Gen4 slot

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

+7300 read speed: only 6 of 31 here have a higher read speed

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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Lexar 1TB NM790 NVMe SSD w/Heatsink, 7400/6500 MB/s, M.2 2280, PCIe Gen 4x4 | Compatible w/ PS5, Gamers & Content

$204.99as of 11/03/2026 23:57 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Pros

+1TB capacity for a sizeable game or project library

+Up to 7400 MB/s read speed

+PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe interface

+Includes a heatsink for thermal management

+M.2 2280 form factor fits common motherboard slots

Cons

−Uses PCIe Gen 4, not the faster Gen 5 standard

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

+7400 read speed: only 3 of 31 here have a higher read speed

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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Intenso MI500 1TB NVMe SSD, M.2 Internal SSD, PCIe 4.0 Gen4x4, 5300MB/s Read, 4500MB/s Write, Solid State Drive, 1TB

$152.76as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details

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Spec score8.4

Pros

+M.2 form factor fits compact internal slots

+PCIe 4.0 Gen4x4 interface for fast transfers

+5300MB/s read speed

+1TB capacity for a large library of files

Cons

−4500MB/s write speed is below its read speed

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

−5300 read speed: 16 of the 31 here have a higher read speed

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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MSI SSD SPATIUM M470 PRO PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB R:6000 W:4500

$194.79as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details

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Spec score8.6

Pros

+Large 1TB capacity for games and large files

+PCIe 4.0 NVMe interface for fast storage

+M.2 form factor fits most modern motherboards

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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Bestoss 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD with Heatsink,PS5 Storage,7350MB/s | PS5 Memory Storage Expansion SSD, 3D NAND

$190.99as of 11/04/2026 13:06 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Pros

+1TB capacity offers room for a large library of games and files

+PCIe 4.0 interface offers fast transfer speeds

+Read speeds up to 7350MB/s for quick loading

+Includes a heatsink to help manage temperature

+M.2 2280 size fits common motherboard slots

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

+7350 read speed: only 5 of 31 here have a higher read speed

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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BIWIN Black Opal NV7400 1TB SSD Gen4x4, Read Speed up to 7450MB/s, NVMe M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 Internal PC Solid State Drive

$174.99as of 11/04/2026 13:07 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Pros

+1TB capacity offers room for a large library of games and files

+PCIe 4.0 interface offers fast transfer speeds

+Read speeds up to 7450MB/s for quick loading

+M.2 2280 size fits common motherboard slots

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

+7450 read speed: only 2 of 31 here have a higher read speed

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SSD, NVMe, 1TB, 4 PCIe generation

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Crucial P310 2280 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe Gaming PS5 SSD with Heatsink, Up to 7,100MB/s, PlayStation5, Laptop & Desktop (PC)

$184.99as of 11/04/2026 13:11 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Pros

+1TB capacity for a large game library

+PCIe Gen4 NVMe interface

+Read speeds up to 7,100MB/s

+Includes a heatsink

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

+7100 read speed: 19 of the 31 here have a lower read speed

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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Fikwot FN990 1TB NVMe SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 with RGB Heatsink, Up to 7400MB/s, 3D NAND TLC, Internal Gaming Solid

$189.99as of 11/03/2026 22:57 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Pros

+Large 1TB capacity for a big game library

+PCIe Gen 4 interface for fast NVMe performance

+Up to 7400 MB/s read speed

+M.2 2280 size fits standard M.2 slots

+Includes an RGB heatsink for thermal control

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

+7400 read speed: only 3 of 31 here have a higher read speed

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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SSK M.2 NVMe SSD 1TB PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 M.2 2280 Internal SSD Up to 7000MB/s | S.M.A.R.T Trim Supported, For Gaming PC

$159.99as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details

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Spec score8.5

Pros

+Large 1000GB capacity for a big library of games or files

+PCIe Gen 4.0 interface for high-speed transfers

+Read speed up to 7000MB/s

+S.M.A.R.T and TRIM support for drive health and upkeep

+M.2 2280 form factor fits standard M.2 slots

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

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SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

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KLEVV CRAS C910 1TB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe Gen4x4 Laptop & Desktop Internal SSD Heatsink Included, up to 5000MB/s

$163.99as of 11/03/2026 23:46 PST - Details

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Spec score8.4

Pros

+1 TB capacity for a large game library or files

+Heatsink included for cooling under sustained load

+Up to 5000 MB/s read speed on PCIe Gen4

+Standard M.2 2280 size fits most modern boards

Compared with the 19 Storage Drives on this page

+1TB capacity: only 2 of 55 here have a higher capacity

+4 pcie generation: only 2 of 31 here have a higher pcie generation

−5000 read speed: 17 of the 31 here have a higher read speed

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