Storage on our console or PC is important for those of us dedicated to testing out new titles, as time goes on they start to require more space, due to the fact that, as new technologies and With the advancement of graphics engines, the resolutions they use weigh more and more textures and we can see titles like ‘Warzone’ that weigh around 200GB of storage.
50% of gamers have an installed storage space of at least 1TB, when the latest installments like ‘Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’, ‘Forspoken’ and ‘Raidfall’ occupy almost 100GB on your hard drive, it’s worrying Because with additional operating systems, updates, and installed programs, you leave your device “limited” in this regard. At least this can be changed and the cost of SSD is becoming more “affordable”
In a survey conducted by Steam, another 50% of gamers have between 250 and 499 GB of storage space on their computers, which is worrying if we take into account that games on PC are becoming more and more important. In the long term, it will be necessary to replace the hard drive with a higher capacity in order to install a new delivery.
To give a little context. A 1 TB solid state drive can easily cost between 1,500 pesos and more, and you can now get one for between 900 pesos. The M.2 drive, a faster storage device that can be installed on your computer or your PS5, has also exploded in popularity.
Replacing your storage unit should be no problem, in the case of a PC, a mechanical hard drive or a solid state drive, just connect the power port and SATA cable to your device. If you want to use M.2, you’ll need to verify that your motherboard has the required port to connect it, usually specified in the motherboard’s instruction manual.
The console has two systems, the PS5 has to use the M.2 system to replace it, for this it is located behind a cover, specifically where the console heatsink is located. Xbox Series X | In the case of the S, a special expansion card will need to be purchased for this console.
