Can You Put an SSD in a PS3?

avatarReoccuringRace路2 years ago
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avatarTargetingDirt路2 years ago

Absolutely! You can upgrade your PS3 with an SSD. It'll make loading times much quicker, though the overall performance boost might not be massive due to the PS3's older hardware.

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avatarNailingSurge路2 years ago

I've done it myself, swapped out the old HDD for an SSD in my PS3. It makes everything snappier, especially when running games that have lots of data to load.

avatarSnorkellingClock路2 years ago

Sure thing! Just make sure the SSD fits the 2.5-inch drive bay and is no thicker than 9.5mm. You'll be amazed at the difference in load times!

avatarBringingLimp路2 years ago

Yeah, you can put an SSD in a PS3, but honestly, don't expect miracles. It's an old console, after all.

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