Seagate FireCuda ZP1000GM3A073 internal solid state drive 1 TB M.2 PCI Express 4.0 NVMe 3D TLC

“The Seagate FireCuda 530 launched back in 2020, around the same time as the PS5, making it a frontrunner to slot into Sony's system. While it's no longer the absolute fastest of its class, the performance here is still high-end, showing that top-end Gen…”

“A big name in conventional hard drives, Seagate hasn't been nearly so visible in the best SSDs for gaming, especially for home PCs, gaming rigs, and now consoles. That changes with the Seagate Firecuda 530. This thing smokes.”

Verdict: Seagate's first venture into the PCIe Gen4 SSD market was the FireCuda 520, but now we have the 2nd generation Seagate Gen4 drive in the shape of the FireCuda 530, a much more capable SSD that is using a faster controller and the latest in consumer NAND t...

Verdict: If you're looking for uncompromising performance on either PlayStation 5 or PC, then you'll find it right here. Not only is it one of the fastest drives on the market today, but it'll also likely be one of the fastest Gen4 drives we will ever see. While I...

Verdict: It's rare to find a product that delivers on its promise so comprehensively, but the Seagate FireCuda 530 does. Seagate's unique design delivers a stellar performance, incredible lifespan, effective thermal management with the heatsink and some potential f...