Hogwarts Legacy PS5 file size
PS5 install sizes and what they mean for your storage
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Hogwarts Legacy takes about 79.7GB on PS5. On a standard PS5 it uses 12% of the 667GB available; on a Slim, 9%; on a Pro, 4%. On a 1TB expansion SSD it leaves room for about 12 other big games, and on 2TB about 25. Figure from Gfinity, from PlayStation Game Size, checked 12 October 2026.
How much of a PS5 Hogwarts Legacy takes
| Console | Share of built-in storage | Space left after installing it |
|---|---|---|
| PS5 (667GB usable) | 12% | 587GB |
| PS5 Slim (848GB usable) | 9% | 768GB |
| PS5 Pro (1.89TB usable) | 4% | 1,810GB |
Install size 79.7GB. Source: Gfinity, from PlayStation Game Size, checked 12 October 2026. Sizes change with patches; your console shows the current figure under Settings, Storage.
Hogwarts Legacy on an expansion SSD
| SSD size | Other big games that fit alongside Hogwarts Legacy | 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.
Hogwarts Legacy: the detail behind the number
79.713GB for version 1.000.003, up slightly from 79.543GB at launch in 2023. Sony-listed Pro Enhanced: Hogwarts Legacy is among the titles named on Sony's PS5 Pro page. That page is a sample of enhanced games, not the full list.
That puts Hogwarts Legacy at position 18 out of 32 when our list is sorted largest first. Similar-sized games: The Last of Us Part II at 76.2GB, Ghost of Yotei at 85.1GB, F1 25 at 74.3GB. See every game on the game size index, or total up your own library with the capacity calculator.
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 |
| KingSpec 2TB NVMe SSD PCIe Gen4 x4 Up to 7400MB/s M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive for PS5 Gaming PC LaptopUsed | 2 TB | £206.99 | £103.50 | 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Hogwarts Legacy download size on PS5?
About 79.7GB, according to Gfinity, from PlayStation Game Size. The figure was last checked on 12 October 2026 and will move as the game is updated.
Is there room for Hogwarts Legacy on a PS5 without an SSD?
Yes, with about 587GB to spare from the 667GB a standard PS5 offers.
How many other games fit with Hogwarts Legacy on a 2TB SSD?
About 25 at an average of 75GB each.
Is Hogwarts Legacy PS5 Pro Enhanced?
Yes: Sony-listed Pro Enhanced. It is among the enhanced games Sony shows on its PS5 Pro page, which is not an exhaustive list.
Can I install Hogwarts Legacy 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 Hogwarts Legacy?
Cheapest today: BIWIN M350 2TB SSD at £199.99 (£100.00/TB), as of 21 October 2026.
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