PS5 SSDs under £250, ranked by price per TB

PS5, PS5 Slim and PS5 Pro storage, ranked by value on Amazon.co.uk

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Quick answer

A £250 ceiling leaves 120 compatible new drives to choose from, and stretches as far as 2TB (BIWIN M350 2TB SSD, £199.99). Best value today: BIWIN M350 2TB SSD at £199.99 (£100.00/TB), as of 21 October 2026. The lowest price outright is £75.99, for the Ediloca 500GB NVMe M.2 SSD PCIe Gen 4x4.

As of 21 October 2026

PS5 requirements as published in Sony's M.2 SSD support page. Prices from Amazon.co.uk.

Best price per TB
£100.00
Compatible drives tracked
120
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Each capacity's lowest price below £250

CapacityLowest-priced modelCostPer terabyte
500GBEdiloca 500GB NVMe M.2 SSD PCIe Gen 4x4£75.99£151.98/TB
1TBKingston NV3 NVMe PCIe 4.0 Internal SSD 1TB M.2 2280-SNV3S/...£129.98£129.98/TB
2TBBIWIN M350 2TB SSD£199.99£100.00/TB

One row per capacity: the lowest new price we found on 21 October 2026 that stays inside £250.

Spending £250 well

Do not simply buy the dearest drive that fits under £250. Sort by price per terabyte, then weigh a bare drive (add £8 to £12 for a slim heatsink) against a ready-to-fit one.

If you do not need to spend this much, see PS5 SSDs under £200.

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Compatible drives, live prices

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Top 50 of 140 drives
ProductCapacityPricePrice per TBTechPrimeBuy
BIWIN M350 2TB SSD, PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD, Up to 6,000MB/s - BM350NN02TB-RGX2 TB£199.99£100.00NVMe-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,Computer2 TB£205.99£103.00NVMe-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 LaptopUsed2 TB£206.99£103.50NVMe-Buy on Amazon
fanxiang NVMe SSD 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4, Up to 7100MB/s2 TB£219.99£110.00NVMe-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 SANDISK2 TB£226.69£113.35NVMePrimeBuy on Amazon
WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB NVMe SSD, M.2 2280, Read speeds up to 7250 MB/s, Write Speed up to 6,900 MB/s, Next Gen TLC 3D NAND, WD_BLACK DASHBOARD, Up to 1,200TBW, For Laptops, handheld gaming devicesUsed2 TB£229.16£114.58NVMePrimeBuy 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 - CT2000P310SSD8012 TB£229.99£115.00NVMePrimeBuy on Amazon
KingSpec 2TB NVMe SSD PCIe Gen4 x4 Up to 7400MB/s M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive for PS5 Gaming PC Laptop2 TB£229.99£115.00NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Ediloca 2TB NVMe M.2 SSD PCIe Gen 4x4, Up to 7100MB/s Read, M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive, Dynamic SLC Cache, Compatible with PC, Desktop and Laptops(EN880E)2 TB£229.99£115.00NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Fikwot FX991 2TB SSD, M.2 2280 NVMe SSD, PCIe Gen4x4, Up to 7300MB/s, HMB+SLC, High Performance Gaming Internal Solid State Drive for PS5, Laptops, Desktop(PC)2 TB£237.49£118.75NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Crucial P310 2TB M.2 (2280) PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSDUsed2 TB£238.00£119.00NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Ediloca SSD 2TB NVMe PCIe 5.0x4, Up to 14,000MB/s Read, 10,000MB/s Write, 2TB SSD with 2GB LPDDR4 DRAM & Dynamic SLC Cache, M.2 2280 3D TLC for Gaming/Video Editing/PC/Laptop (EN1400 Pro)2 TB£239.99£120.00NVMeGen5-Buy on Amazon
Silicon Power 2TB US75 NVMe 4.0 Gen4 PCIe M.2 SSD R/W up to 7,000/6,500 MB/s (SP02KGBP44US7505)2 TB£239.99£120.00NVMe-Buy on Amazon
fanxiang 2TB NVMe SSD, Up to 7300MB/s, M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0, PS5 SSD2 TB£242.99£121.50NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Fikwot FX910 2TB SSD M.2 2TB NVMe, PCIe Gen4 Gaming SSD with Heatsink, Up to 7300MB/s, HMB+SLC, M2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive for PS5, PC/console gaming and video editing2 TB£246.99£123.50NVMeHeatsinkCheck height-Buy on Amazon
fanxiang NVMe M.2 SSD 2TB with Heatsink, Up to 7300MB/s, PCIe Gen4,PS5 SSD2 TB£249.99£125.00NVMeHeatsinkCheck height-Buy on Amazon
acer SSD GM7000 M.2 2TB PCIe G4x4 2280 | Compatible with PS5, Desktop and Laptop, Quick Start and Smooth Charges2 TB£249.99£125.00NVMe-Buy on Amazon
OSCOO 2TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD, Up to 7,400MB/s Read & 6,500MB/s Write, 3D NAND, Graphene Heatsink, M.2 2280 Gen4x4 Internal SSD for PS5, Gaming Laptop, PC, Desktop Workstations2 TB£249.99£125.00NVMeHeatsinkCheck height-Buy on Amazon
Kingston NV3 NVMe PCIe 4.0 Internal SSD 1TB M.2 2280-SNV3S/1000G1 TB£129.98£129.98NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Ediloca 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD PCIe Gen 4x4, Up to 7100MB/s Read, M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive, Dynamic SLC Cache, Compatible with PC, Desktop and Laptops(EN880E)1 TB£129.99£129.99NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Fikwot FX991 1TB SSD, M.2 2280 NVMe 1.4 SSD, PCIe Gen4x4, Up to 7100MB/s, HMB+SLC, High Performance Gaming Internal Solid State Drive for PS5, Laptops, Desktop(PC)1 TB£132.99£132.99NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Ediloca EN870 SSD 1TB PCIe Gen4, NVMe M.2 2280, Up to 7400MB/s, Dynamic SLC Cache, Internal Solid State Drive, Compatible with PS5 and PC1 TB£136.99£136.99NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Crucial P310 1TB SSD M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe Gen4, Up to 7,100MB/s, Laptop & Desktop (PC) Compatible, Internal Solid State Drive - CT1000P310SSD801Used1 TB£138.31£138.31NVMePrimeBuy on Amazon
BIWIN Black Opal NV7400 1TB SSD, up to 7450MB/s Read Speed Gen4x4 NVMe M.2 2280, Internal PCIe 4.0 Solid State Drive for Gaming, PS5 Ready, Laptop and Desktop1 TB£139.99£139.99NVMe-Buy on Amazon
KingSpec 1TB NVMe SSD PCIe Gen4 x4 Up to 7400MB/s M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive for PS5 Gaming PC Laptop1 TB£139.99£139.99NVMe-Buy on Amazon
fanxiang NVMe SSD 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4, Up to 7000MB/s1 TB£139.99£139.99NVMe-Buy on Amazon
OSCOO 1TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD, Up to 7,400MB/s Read & 6,500MB/s Write, 3D NAND, Graphene Heatsink, M.2 2280 Gen4x4 Internal SSD for PS5, Gaming Laptop, PC, Desktop Workstations1 TB£139.99£139.99NVMeHeatsinkCheck height-Buy on Amazon
SIX NVME M.2 SSD PCIe 4.0-1TB m.2 2280 ssd, Read UP to 7350MB/s 1TB for Gaming PS5 Memory Storage Expansion with Heatsink, Internal Solid State Hard Drive PCIe gen 4x4 Nvme for Laptop Desktop pc
1 other listing of this model£169.99
1 TB£144.99£144.99NVMeHeatsinkCheck height-Buy on Amazon
Lexar Thor Pro 1TB SSD, M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | Up to 6,000MB/s, High-Performance Storage SSD, Compatible with PS5, Laptop & Desktop, for Gamers and Creators1 TB£144.99£144.99NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Silicon Power 1TB US75 NVMe 4.0 Gen4 PCIe M.2 SSD R/W up to 7,000/6,500 MB/s (SP01KGBP44US7505)1 TB£144.99£144.99NVMe-Buy on Amazon
CRUCIAL P310 1T PCIe M.2*CT1000P310SSD8Used1 TB£145.36£145.36NVMe-Buy on Amazon
fanxiang NVMe M.2 SSD 1TB with Heatsink, Up to 7300MB/s, PCIe Gen4,PS5 SSD | PCIe Gen4x4, M.2 2280,3D TLC NAND,Internal SSD Compatible with Laptop & Desktop,S880R1 TB£145.99£145.99NVMeHeatsinkCheck height-Buy on Amazon
Fikwot FN955 NVMe 1TB TLC SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 Up to 7300MB/s 3D NAND Flash Internal Solid State Drive HMB and SLC Cache, Compatible with Laptops and Desktops, Graphite Heatsink1 TB£147.49£147.49NVMeHeatsinkCheck heightPrimeBuy on Amazon
Fikwot FX910 1TB SSD M.2 NVMe, PCIe Gen4 Gaming SSD with Heatsink, HMB+SLC, Up to 7300MB/s, M2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive for PS5, PC/console gaming and video editing1 TB£149.99£149.99NVMeHeatsinkCheck height-Buy on Amazon
Ediloca SSD 1TB NVMe PCIe 5.0x4, Up to 14,000MB/s Read, 8,500MB/s Write, 1TB SSD with 1GB LPDDR4 DRAM & Dynamic SLC Cache, M.2 2280 3D TLC for Gaming/Video Editing/PC/Laptop (EN1400 Pro)1 TB£149.99£149.99NVMeGen5-Buy on Amazon
fanxiang 1TB NVMe SSD PCIe Gen5, Read/Write Up to 14000/7500 MB/s1 TB£149.99£149.99NVMeGen5-Buy on Amazon
ADATA Legend 860 1TB M.2 NVMe Gen4 SSD, PCIe4, R/W 6000/4000 MB/s, PS5 Compatible1 TB£150.40£150.40NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Ediloca 500GB NVMe M.2 SSD PCIe Gen 4x4, Up to 6300MB/s Read, M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive, Dynamic SLC Cache, Compatible with PC, Desktop and Laptops(EN880E)500 GB£75.99£151.98NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Crucial T700 1TB SSD PCIe Gen5 NVMe M.2 Internal Gaming SSD, Up to 11,700MB/s, Microsoft DirectStorage, PCIe 4.0 Backwards Compatible, Solid State Drive - CT1000T700SSD3Used1 TB£152.47£152.47NVMeGen5PrimeBuy on Amazon
CRUCIAL P310 1T PCIe M.2*CT1000P310SSD81 TB£153.70£153.70NVMePrimeBuy on Amazon
Lexar EQ790 SSD, M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD, EQ790 1TB | Up to 7,000MB/s Read, High-Performance Storage Internal Solid State Drive for AI Rendering, 4K Video Editing, PC & PS5 Gaming1 TB£154.99£154.99NVMe-Buy on Amazon
fanxiang 1TB NVMe SSD, PCIe Gen5, M.2 2280, Up to 14000MB/s | Graphite Cooling Sticker, DRAM Cache, Dynamic SLC Cache, Desktop & Laptop Compatible, S910 Pro1 TB£155.99£155.99NVMeGen5-Buy on Amazon
Integral 1TB Advantage Pro-2 M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 X4 NVMe 1.4 SSD Up to 7200MB/s read & 6100MB/s write Run Cooler Technology - No Heatsink Improved Reliability For Gaming Editing Rendering & more1 TB£158.95£158.95NVMe-Buy on Amazon
addlink S85 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 Gen 4 Memory Expansion SSD, Up to 6000 MB/s, Internal Solid State Drive with HMB Technology for Laptop, Gaming and Creators1 TB£159.44£159.44NVMe-Buy on Amazon
Crucial T710 1TB SSD NVMe M.2 PCIe 5.0 x4 Gen5, Read/Write Speeds up to 14,900/13,700 MB/s, Laptop & Desktop (PC) Compatible, TLC NAND, Solid State Drive - CT1000T710SSD8-01Used1 TB£159.64£159.64NVMeGen5PrimeBuy on Amazon
Crucial P510 1TB SSD NVMe M.2 PCIe 5.0 x4 Gen5, Read/Write Speeds up to 11,000/9,500 MB/s, Laptop & Desktop (PC) Compatible, Solid State Drive - CT1000P510SSD8-011 TB£159.99£159.99NVMeGen5PrimeBuy on Amazon
Lexar NQ790 1TB, M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe 1.4 Internal, Up to 7,000MB/s Read, Up to 5,000MB/s Write, High Performance for Intense Workloads, PS51 TB£159.99£159.99NVMe-Buy on Amazon
WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD 1TB (up to 7,300MB/s read speed, up to 6,300MB/s write speed, M.2 2280, PCIe Gen4, Gaming Expansion storage, High Performance Internal solid state drive) POWERED BY SANDISKUsed1 TB£160.92£160.92NVMePrimeBuy on Amazon
Netac 1TB PCIe Gen4x4 M.2 SSD Up to 7,300 MB/s NVMe Internal SSD with Aluminum Heatspreader High-Performance Storage for Desktop and Laptop PCs Works with PS5, NV7000-t1 TB£161.64£161.64NVMePrimeBuy on Amazon
TEAMGROUP MP44Q SLC Gen 4x4 M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 Cache with NVMe for Laptop and Desktop and NUC and NAS SSD Read/Write Speed up to 7400/6200MB/s TM8FFD001T0C1011 TB£161.81£161.81NVMePrimeBuy on Amazon

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Related comparisons and guides

For a spec sheet and heatsink-fit verdict on the leading models here, see Netac NV7000, WD Blue SN5100, Crucial P310.

Related on this site: Cheapest PS5 SSD, Best value PS5 SSD, 2TB.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best PS5 SSD under £250?

On value, the one at the top of this table. Best value today: BIWIN M350 2TB SSD at £199.99 (£100.00/TB), as of 21 October 2026. The lowest price outright is £75.99, for the Ediloca 500GB NVMe M.2 SSD PCIe Gen 4x4.

Is 2TB possible on a £250 budget?

Yes, from £199.99 for a compatible 2TB model at the last check.

Are PS5 SSDs under £250 slower?

Not the ones listed. Every drive here states a read speed of 5,500 MB/s or more. Slower Gen4 drives are excluded from this page altogether.

Do drives under £250 include a heatsink?

28 of the 120 listed today do. The rest are bare and need a low-profile heatsink added.

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