Silicon Power XS70

Priced below most high-performance gaming SSDs, the Silicon Power XS70 trails them in performance tests. On the plus side, it fits into a PS5 even with its attached heatsink and offers capacities up to 4TB.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
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Product details

  • PCIe Gen 4x4 interface with read speeds up to 7,300MB/s and write speeds up to 6,800MB/s
  • Unique heatsink design provides maximum heat dissipation for PS5
  • NVMe 1.4 support allows for higher performance, lower latency, and lower power consumption
  • TBW: 1400
  • 5-year limited warranty *The SSD warranty is based on the TBW or Warranty period. Please click here for more information about Silicon Power Warranty Policy.

PROS

+ Moderately priced for a PCI Express 4.0 speedster
+ Comes with aluminum heatsink attached
+ PlayStation 5-compatible
+ Comes in capacities up to 4TB

CONS

- Sequential write speed well off its rating in Crystal DiskMark testing
- Low 4K read speed in testing
- No added software

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on April 22, 2022
Priced below most high-performance gaming SSDs, the Silicon Power XS70 trails them in performance tests. On the plus side, it fits into a PS5 even with its attached heatsink and offers capacities up to 4TB.
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