Corsair MP600 Pro LPX
Best high-speed storage upgrade for PlayStation 5 gamers.
Elevate your gaming experience with the Corsair MP600 PRO LPX 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD. Engineered for high-performance storage expansion and optimized for the PlayStation 5, its compact M.2 2280 form factor ensures easy installation. PCIe Gen4 technology delivers blazing-fast sequential read speeds up to 7,100MB/sec, significantly boosting your console's capacity and enabling quicker loading of large game files. It features a pre-installed low-profile aluminum heat spreader for sustained performance and is built with reliable 3D TLC NAND, backed by a five-year warranty for dependable, expanded storage.
$294.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
367
/ 2796
#367 in Hard Drives
Price vs Category Average
-44%
Below average
Capacity
1
/ TB
Who it's for
- Gamers and creators needing lightning-fast file transfers and load times
- PlayStation 5 owners seeking a simple, compatible storage expansion
- Power users requiring long-term reliability for heavy daily workloads
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for the most affordable storage options
- PC builders wanting to use custom motherboard-integrated heatsinks
- Laptop users prioritizing battery life and lower thermal output
Performance breakdown
Sequential Read Speed
Blazing 7,100MB/sec throughput ensures near-instant game loading and asset streaming.
Thermal Management
The low-profile aluminum heat spreader effectively prevents performance-throttling during intense sessions.
Console Compatibility
Engineered specifically for seamless integration into the PlayStation 5 internal slot.
Drive Endurance
High-density 3D TLC NAND offers robust longevity for heavy daily gaming.
Installation Ease
Compact M.2 2280 form factor makes the upgrade process quick and painless.
Controller Efficiency
The Phison E18 controller delivers consistent, high-speed data handling under load.
Key Specs
Capacity
1 TB
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x4 (NVMe)
Sequential Read Speed
7,100MB/sec
Sequential Write Speed
6,800MB/sec
Form Factor
M.2 2280
Durability
700 TBW
MTBF
1.7 Million Hours
Dimensions
3.15 x 0.91 x 0.43 inches
Features
- Optimized for quick PS5 storage upgrades
- Achieves lightning-fast PCIe Gen4 speeds
- Fits directly into PS5 M.2 slot
- Includes low-profile aluminum heat spreader
- Utilizes high-density 3D TLC NAND
- Provides sustained high performance
- Easy installation for storage expansion
- Backed by a comprehensive five-year warranty
What customers say
Reviewers overwhelmingly praise the Corsair MP600 Pro LPX for its exceptional speed and specialized design, especially for PlayStation 5 users. Its blazing fast read and write speeds significantly improve game loading and system responsiveness across both PS5 and high-end PCs. A key highlight is the low profile heatsink, ensuring perfect compatibility and fit within the PS5 expansion slot without clearance issues. Users consistently report that this integrated cooling effectively manages heat under heavy loads, preventing throttling and guaranteeing peak performance. While priced at a premium, the reliable thermal management and guaranteed console compatibility offer excellent value. It is viewed as a high-quality, reliable, and exceptionally fast storage solution that delivers on its performance promises.
Know before you buy
Yes, this drive is specifically optimized for the PlayStation 5. Its M.2 2280 form factor and pre-installed low-profile heat spreader meet all of Sony's requirements for internal storage expansion.
No, it comes with a pre-installed low-profile aluminum heat spreader. This ensures the drive maintains optimal temperatures during heavy gaming sessions without needing additional cooling components.
Absolutely. While it is optimized for the PS5, it is a standard PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe M.2 SSD that works perfectly in any compatible desktop motherboard that supports the M.2 2280 form factor.
The MP600 Pro LPX delivers sequential read speeds of up to 7,100MB/sec and write speeds of up to 6,800MB/sec. These speeds are well above the requirements for modern high-performance gaming consoles and PCs.
The drive is built with high-density 3D TLC NAND and features an MTBF of 1.7 million hours. It is also backed by a comprehensive five-year warranty, providing long-term peace of mind for your storage investment.
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