Fortnite PS5 file size
PS5 install sizes and what they mean for your storage
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Fortnite takes about 66.6GB on PS5. On a standard PS5 it uses 10% of the 667GB available; on a Slim, 8%; on a Pro, 4%. A 1TB SSD has room for it plus about 12 other large games; a 2TB SSD, plus about 25. Figure from Prima Games (one measured PS5 install), checked 12 October 2026.
Fortnite against each console's storage
| Console | Share of built-in storage | Space left after installing it |
|---|---|---|
| PS5 (667GB usable) | 10% | 600GB |
| PS5 Slim (848GB usable) | 8% | 781GB |
| PS5 Pro (1.89TB usable) | 4% | 1,823GB |
Install size 66.6GB. Source: Prima Games (one measured PS5 install), checked 12 October 2026. Treat it as a snapshot: patches and add-ons alter it, and Settings, Storage on the console has today's value.
What else fits beside Fortnite
| SSD size | Other big games that fit alongside Fortnite | Compare drives |
|---|---|---|
| 1TB | 12 | 1TB PS5 SSDs |
| 2TB | 25 | 2TB PS5 SSDs |
| 4TB | 52 | 4TB PS5 SSDs |
Other games counted at an average of 75GB each.
Notes on the Fortnite download
66.57GB in one outlet's own PS5 install after an update. Fortnite changes size with every season, so check the console's own figure.
That puts Fortnite at position 23 out of 32 when our list is sorted largest first. Closest in size: Battlefield 6 at 67GB, Resident Evil Requiem at 72.9GB, F1 25 at 74.3GB. The capacity calculator shows how many games a given drive holds; the game size index has the rest of the figures.
Compatible drives, live prices
| Product | Capacity | Price | Price per TB | Tech | Prime | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIWIN M350 2TB SSD, PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD, Up to 6,000MB/s - BM350NN02TB-RGX | 2 TB | £199.99 | £100.00 | NVMe | - | Buy on Amazon |
| Netac NV7000-t 2TB NVMe 1.4 Internal Solid State Hard Drive M.2 SSD PCIe 4.0 High Speeds Up to 7300MB/S for PC, Laptops,Computer | 2 TB | £205.99 | £103.00 | NVMe | - | Buy on Amazon |
| fanxiang NVMe SSD 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4, Up to 7100MB/s | 2 TB | £219.99 | £110.00 | NVMe | - | Buy on Amazon |
| WD Blue SN5100 NVMe SSD 2TB (Up to 7,100 MB/s read speeds, M.2 2280, PCIe Gen 4.0, n Cache 4.0, SANDISK 3D CBA NAND technology, Acronis True Image data migration software) POWERED BY SANDISK | 2 TB | £226.69 | £113.35 | NVMe | Prime | Buy on Amazon |
| Crucial P310 2TB SSD M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe Gen4, Up to 7,100MB/s, Laptop & Desktop (PC) Compatible, Internal Solid State Drive - CT2000P310SSD801 | 2 TB | £229.99 | £115.00 | NVMe | Prime | Buy on Amazon |
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Frequently asked questions
How much space does Fortnite need on a PS5?
About 66.6GB, according to Prima Games (one measured PS5 install). Checked 12 October 2026. Expect it to grow with updates.
Is there room for Fortnite on a PS5 without an SSD?
Yes, with about 600GB to spare from the 667GB a standard PS5 offers.
How many other games fit with Fortnite on a 2TB SSD?
About 25 at an average of 75GB each.
Can I install Fortnite on an external drive?
You can store the PS5 version on a USB drive, but it must be on the console or an M.2 SSD to be played.
What is the cheapest SSD with room for Fortnite?
Cheapest today: BIWIN M350 2TB SSD at £199.99 (£100.00/TB), as of 21 October 2026.
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