PS5 Firmware Beta 2.0 Tested: M.2 SSD Storage Upgrade vs. PS5 Internal Drive Loading Time Tests!

At last, we can finally break through the 667GB limit of PS5’s stock internal drive - thanks to a new system firmware beta that unlocks the console’s M.2 expansion bay. Equipped with a Samsung 980 Pro M.2 SSD, we investigate how such an expansion runs native PS5 apps like Ratchet and Clank - and how it fares across loading and transfer tests too. Samsung 980 Pro SSD used in our testing Amazon US affiliate link: Amazon UK affiliate link: WD SN850 SSD (available with heatsink) Amazon US affiliate link: Amazon UK affiliate link: See all of our tests and results here: See more of our recommended PS5 SSDs and heatsinks here: Join the DF Patreon for pristine video downloads, behind the scenes content, earl