GigaByte Aorus Gen4 7000s SSD Compliant With Sony PS5 M.2 Storage Expansion

GigaByte Technology Co. Ltd. announces that its Aorus Gen4 7000s SSD is compliant with PS5 M.2 storage expansion.

With the read speed of 7,000MB/s and maximum storage capacity of 2TB far beyond spec requirements, it allows users to enjoy the best gaming experience.

Enhanced by PCIe 4.0 controller with 3D-TLC NAND flash, The Aorus Gen4 7000s SSD boosts more performance than previous gen PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD. It equips big aluminum thermal interface in different sizes and double side thermal pad with Nanocarbon coating for improved heat dissipation. In response to the latest announcement from Sony for the compatibility of M.2 SSD storage extensions on PS5, the company’s engineers has further verified the original structure and performance of Aorus Gen4 7000s SSD to be a choice of M.2 storage expansion for PS5. In addition, the read speed of up to 7,000 MB/s ensures users with optimized data accessing and smoother gaming experience.

“In the current market, we see more and more PS5 games occupy lager than 100GB capacity, which bothers users with insufficient space to install all their favorite games due to the storage capacity limitation of PS5. In this case, the PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD expansion provides a smart solution for this trouble,” said Jackson Hsu, director, channel solutions product development division. “Aorus Gen4 7000s SSD complies with PS5 expansion specs in terms of appearance, performance and thermal design. It provides large capacity up to 2TB with easy installation, which allows users enjoy sufficient game storage space.“

Aorus Gen4 7000s SSDs have been launched to the market in the early 2021, and users who have already purchased can use it for PS5 storage expansion directly.

The company also updates the optimized firmware on the official site. Users can download the file from this link (Zip file) to optimize their Aorus Gen4 7000s SSD for superior experience.