Patriot SSDs for PS5, ranked by price per TB
PS5, PS5 Slim and PS5 Pro storage, ranked by value on Amazon.co.uk
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Patriot's Viper VP4300 Lite is a DRAM-less value drive with a thin heat shield rather than a full heatsink. 3 Patriot drives pass our PS5 gate and are in stock new. Best value today: Patriot Viper VP4300 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 x 4 Solid State Drive at £373.18 (£186.59/TB), as of 21 October 2026. The lowest price outright is £140.50, for the Patriot Memory VIPER VP4300 Lite 500 GB M.2 PCIe Gen4 x4 SSD DRAMLESS.
PS5 requirements as published in Sony's M.2 SSD support page. Prices from Amazon.co.uk.
Patriot models and the PS5
| Model | PS5 status | Read speed | Heatsink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot Viper VP4300 Lite | Compatible | 7,400 MB/s | None |
Models we hold a record for. Other listings from this brand are judged individually on the specification each listing states.
Patriot for the PS5: where to start
Start with Patriot Viper VP4300 Lite. Of 3 listings available, 0 include a heatsink.
Every drive in the table below states PCIe Gen4 or newer and 5,500 MB/s or more. To compare Patriot on price with the whole field, see all 2TB PS5 SSDs or the cheapest PS5 SSDs.
Compatible drives, live prices
| Product | Capacity | Price | Price per TB | Tech | Prime | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot Viper VP4300 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 x 4 Solid State Drive - VP4300-2TBM28H | 2 TB | £373.18 | £186.59 | NVMe | - | Buy on Amazon |
| Patriot Memory VIPER VP4300 Lite 1TB M.2 PCIe Gen4 x4 SSD DRAMLESS | 1 TB | £263.96 | £263.96 | NVMe | - | Buy on Amazon |
| Patriot Memory VIPER VP4300 Lite 500 GB M.2 PCIe Gen4 x4 SSD DRAMLESS | 500 GB | £140.50 | £281.00 | NVMe | - | Buy on Amazon |
Related comparisons and guides
The best-ranked named models in this table have their own pages with a full spec sheet and fit verdict: Patriot Viper VP4300 Lite.
Closely related pages: All brands, 2TB, Brands ranked.
Keep comparing: All models, With heatsink, Cheapest PS5 SSD, Which SSD is compatible?.
Frequently asked questions
Do Patriot SSDs work in a PS5?
Yes: Patriot Viper VP4300 Lite. Sony requires a heatsink on whichever you choose.
What does the lowest-priced compatible Patriot drive cost?
Best value today: Patriot Viper VP4300 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 x 4 Solid State Drive at £373.18 (£186.59/TB), as of 21 October 2026. The lowest price outright is £140.50, for the Patriot Memory VIPER VP4300 Lite 500 GB M.2 PCIe Gen4 x4 SSD DRAMLESS.
Is a heatsink included with Patriot drives?
Not the Patriot models in our table: budget for a separate slim heatsink.
Is Patriot a good brand for PS5 storage?
Judge the drive, not the badge. Any Patriot drive on this page meets Sony's requirements; what differs between brands is warranty, endurance and whether a fitted heatsink is known to fit.
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