Samsung 990 Pro 2TB for PS5: live price and fit
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The cheapest Samsung 990 Pro 2TB is £424.87 new on Amazon.co.uk as of 21 October 2026. That is £212.44/TB, also the best value per TB at this size. At this size it reads at up to 7,450 MB/s with 1,200 TBW of endurance. 2TB is the size most PS5 owners should buy. It holds about 26 big games at an average of 75GB each and usually has the best price per terabyte in a model line.
PS5 requirements as published in Sony's M.2 SSD support page. Prices from Amazon.co.uk.
2TB 990 Pro at a glance
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 2TB (about 26 games at 75GB each) |
| Sequential read at this size | 7,450 MB/s |
| Endurance at this size | 1,200 TBW |
| PS5 compatible | Yes |
| Heatsink | Heatsink version fits (8.2mm) |
Figures are the maker's published "up to" ratings, checked October 2026 against the maker's spec sheet.
Who the 2TB model suits
2TB is the size most PS5 owners should buy. It holds about 26 big games at an average of 75GB each and usually has the best price per terabyte in a model line.
All 2TB PS5 SSDs shows where this drive ranks on price today, and the Samsung 990 Pro page covers the model as a whole.
990 Pro 2TB against its other sizes
| Size | Cheapest new price | Price per TB |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung 990 Pro 2TB (this page) | £424.87 | £212.44/TB |
| Samsung 990 Pro 1TB | £228.00 | £228.00/TB |
| Samsung 990 Pro 4TB | £808.76 | £202.19/TB |
Cheapest compatible new listing per size on Amazon.co.uk, as of 21 October 2026.
Rivals at 2TB: live prices
| Drive | Read speed | Price | Price per TB |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Spatium M480 Pro | 7,400 MB/s | £303.52 | £151.76/TB |
| Seagate Game Drive PS5 NVMe | 7,400 MB/s | £366.44 | £183.22/TB |
| Crucial T500 | 7,400 MB/s | £490.00 | £245.00/TB |
Peers chosen by class and rated read speed. Prices are each model's lowest new 2TB listing on Amazon.co.uk on 21 October 2026.
Fitting the 2TB drive
The heatsink version of the Samsung 990 Pro is 8.2mm tall and fits the PS5 expansion bay, on the PS5, PS5 Slim and PS5 Pro. The bay takes drive and heatsink together up to 11.25mm thick and 25mm wide, per Sony's M.2 SSD requirements.
Compatible drives, live prices
| Product | Capacity | Price | Price per TB | Tech | Prime | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung 990 PRO Heatsink NVMe M.2 SSD with heat sink, 2 TB, PCIe 4.0, 7,450 MB/s read, 6,900 MB/s write, Internal SSD with RGB for PC/console gaming and video editing, MZ-V9P2T0CW | 2 TB | £424.87 | £212.44 | NVMeHeatsinkFits PS5 | - | Buy on Amazon |
Related comparisons and guides
Useful next steps: All models, 2TB, With heatsink, Cheapest PS5 SSD, PS5 SSD requirements, The 11.25mm height rule.
Frequently asked questions
What does the 2TB 990 Pro cost right now?
From £424.87 new, when we checked on 21 October 2026. That is £212.44/TB, also the best value per TB at this size.
How many PS5 games fit on a 2TB Samsung 990 Pro?
About 26 at an average of 75GB per big game. A single very large game can take 150GB or more, so the real number depends on what you play.
What is the endurance of the Samsung 990 Pro at 2TB?
1,200 terabytes written, based on the maker's rating of about 600 TBW per terabyte. Console use writes far less than that over a drive's life.
How fast is the 990 Pro at 2TB?
7,450 MB/s, which clears the recommended 5,500 MB/s.
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