Gaming SSD

Gaming600-2.500 kr

Gaming SSDs er optimerede specielt til gaming med features som DirectStorage support, RGB lighting og aggressive caching. Disse drives fokuserer på hurtig asset loading og minimal stuttering i spil.

Best For

•Gaming
•Fast Load Times
•DirectStorage

Interface

Type:NVMe PCIe 4.0 eller 5.0

Connection:M.2 slot

Optimizations:Gaming-focused firmware, DirectStorage ready

Features

Gaming features

→Microsoft DirectStorage support
→Game Mode firmware optimering
→Aggressive SLC caching for burst performance
→RGB lighting på premium modeller
→Heatspreader eller heatsink inkluderet
→PS5 og Xbox Series X kompatibilitet

Hastigheder

→PCIe 4.0: 7.000-7.450 MB/s sequential
→PCIe 5.0: Op til 10.000+ MB/s
→Random 4K læsning: 600.000-1.000.000 IOPS
→Lavere latency end standard SSDs

Kapaciteter

→500GB - Entry gaming (1-2 AAA games)
→1TB - Sweet spot (5-7 AAA games)
→2TB - Recommended (10-15 AAA games)
→4TB - Ultimate library

Advantages

•Optimeret til gaming workloads
•Hurtigere game load times end standard SSDs
•DirectStorage ready for fremtidige spil
•RGB lighting matcher gaming aesthetic
•God varmeledning med heatsinks
•Ofte bundled med gaming software
•Perfekt til både PC og PlayStation 5

Disadvantages

•Gaming-tax - betaler for branding
•RGB lighting tilføjer ingen performance
•Ofte dyrere end standard NVMe
•DirectStorage stadig limited game support
•Overkill for ældre spil
•RGB kan være distraherende

Buying Tips

•1TB minimum for moderne gaming
•2TB sweet spot hvis du spiller mange AAA
•PCIe 4.0 er rigeligt - 5.0 ikke nødvendigt
•Tjek PS5 kompatibilitet hvis relevant
•WD Black, Samsung 980/990, Corsair MP600 er gode
•DRAM cache er vigtigt for gaming
•Heatsink er must-have
•Ignorer RGB hvis du ikke ser det

Popular Models

Name:WD Black SN850X

Capacity:1TB, 2TB, 4TB

Performance:Op til 7.300 MB/s, Game Mode 2.0

Website:https://www.westerndigital.com/products/internal-drives/wd-black-sn850x-nvme-ssd →

Name:Samsung 990 PRO

Capacity:1TB, 2TB, 4TB

Performance:Op til 7.450 MB/s, optimal for gaming

Website:https://www.samsung.com/dk/memory-storage/nvme-ssd/990-pro-1tb-mz-v9p1t0bw/ →

Name:Corsair MP600 PRO XT

Capacity:1TB, 2TB, 4TB

Performance:7.100 MB/s, RGB heatsink

Website:https://www.corsair.com/us/en/p/data-storage/cssd-f1000gbmp600pxt/mp600-pro-xt-gen4-pcie-x4-nvme-m-2-ssd-1tb-cssd-f1000gbmp600pxt →

Name:Seagate FireCuda 530

Capacity:500GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB

Performance:7.300 MB/s, PS5 compatible

Website:https://www.seagate.com/products/gaming-drives/pc-gaming/firecuda-530-ssd/ →

Console Gaming

Ps5

→Kræver PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 med heatsink
→Minimum 5.500 MB/s sequential læsning
→M.2 2280 formfaktor
→WD Black SN850X, Samsung 990 PRO anbefales

Xbox Series X

→Seagate Storage Expansion Card (officiel)
→Standard NVMe kan ikke bruges internt
→USB 3.2 eksterne SSDs til backward compatible games

Maintenance

Task:Tjek temperatur under gaming

Frequency:Månedligt

Task:Firmware opdatering

Frequency:Ved gaming performance fixes

Task:Rens heatsink for støv

Frequency:Kvartalsvis

Direct Storage

What:Microsoft teknologi der loader game assets direkte til GPU

Benefits

→Reduceret CPU overhead
→Hurtigere world streaming i open-world games
→Mindre stuttering
→Muliggør større, mere detaljerede worlds

Requirements

→Windows 11
→NVMe SSD
→DirectX 12 compatible GPU
→Game support (stadig begrænset i 2025)