SK Hynix P41 Platinum SSD priced at $129.99

The SK Hynix P41 Platinum is currently one of the fastest 2TB M.2 SSDs on the market. Amazon has lowered its price to $129.99, making it a great option for gamers. This PCIe 4.0 SSD is compatible with both PlayStation 5 and gaming PCs. The P41 Platinum SSD features a DRAM cache and offers performance that outpaces many competitors, including the Samsung 990 Pro and WD SN850X. The P41’s read speeds reach 7,000MB/s, while write speeds hit 6,500MB/s, making it a top choice for high-performance gaming. While SK Hynix may not be as well-known as brands like Samsung, it is a significant player in the memory chip industry. Their products are used in devices from various popular brands, indicating their reliability and quality. The Platinum P41 is also built for durability. It has a lifespan rating of 1.5 million hours and can handle up to 1,200 terabytes written. Additionally, it comes with a five-year warranty, adding to its appeal. For PlayStation 5 users, the P41 exceeds Sony’s minimum speed requirement. Although it may work without a heatsink, it’s recommended to use one for added safety. A slim heatsink for the PS5 can be found for around $7.