Amazon, Mindfactory, MediaMarkt: SSDs from Samsung, WD and Crucial now reduced

Storage products like SSDs are great for picking up at a good price the next time bargain alerts come around. And there are currently some really interesting offers triggered by the bargain ticker a sale at MediaMarkt. Among other things, Amazon.de has various SSDs on sale, but also Mindfactory offers SSDs at a discount.

Western Digital SSDs cheap at MediaMarkt (1 TB, 2 TB)

The SSD has long since replaced the comparatively slow hard drive in a modern PC – and the latest console generation PS5 or Xbox Series X also relies on lightning-fast solid state drives. The Sony console has an internal slot for a second SSD, but the Playstation 5 hard drive has to meet certain requirements. One of those models

Prime Day 2022: Buy really good SSDs at the best price (2)

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can now be bought cheaply at MediaMarkt: the WD SSD SN850. With 2 TB, the “hard drive” has never been cheaper before, but the 1 TB variant is also offered at a super low price. The quality of the WD Black SSD is beyond any doubt. In the PCGH test, the read and write accesses measured were among the fastest of all test candidates. It is therefore very well suited for use in gaming PCs, work computers or Playstation 5.

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Samsung SSDs: Cheap on Amazon and Mindfactory (1 TB, 2 TB)

The Samsung SSD 980 Pro was able to convince with high performance in the PCGH test. In the benchmark test, it achieves transfer rates of 6,493 MB/s reading and 4,496 MB/s writing. The SSD with PCIe 4.0 comes pretty close to the maximum performance of 7,000 MB/s when writing and 5,000 MB/s when reading. The SSD in M.2 format from Samsung is one of the fastest SSDs currently on the market. With the integrated heat sink (heatsink) feels

Prime Day 2022: Buy really good SSDs at the best price (1)

Source: PC Games Hardware



the turbo hard drive is not only at home in a gaming or work PC, but is also perfectly suited for operation in a PS5.

• Amazon.de: Samsung SSD 980 PRO 1TB, M.2 for 111 euros (RRP 209 euros) – Alternative in the PCGH price comparison
• Mindfactory.de: Samsung SSD 980 1TB, M.2 for 88 euros (RRP 209 euros) – Alternative in the PCGH price comparison
• Media Markt.de: Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB, M.2 for 199 euros – Alternative in the PCGH price comparison

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Crucial SSDs: Cheap on Amazon

Fancy an evergreen among the SATA SSDs? The Crucial MX500 was and still is one of the best 2.5-inch models. Although this is no longer up to date, a PCI Express SSD in the compact M.2 form factor is more practical, but also more expensive. As a fast second drive in the computer, for example for the game library, a SATA SSD is ideal and still absolutely sufficient.