Western
Digital has announced the availability of its new WD BLACK P50 Game Drive USB
SSD with prices starting from US$ 150 for the 500 GB SSD, rising to US$ 240 for the 1
TB and maxing out at US$ 400 for the 2 TB version. The WD BLACK P50 Game Drive SSD
has been created to provide users with the “perfect balance of speed and
performance” says Western Digital.
Offering
a drive that is supported by Windows 8.1, 10, macOS 10.11+, PlayStation 4 Pro
or PS4 with system software version 4.50 or higher and Microsoft’s Xbox One
games console. The small USB SSD measures 4.65″ x 2.44″ x 0.55″ (L x W x H) in
size and offers a connection supporting USB 3.2 connectivity and offering read
speeds up to 2000MB/s.