{"id":74766,"date":"2025-09-09T16:25:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T16:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2132781"},"modified":"2025-09-09T16:25:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T16:25:44","slug":"heres-a-5tb-wd-external-hard-drive-for-under-90","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/heres-a-5tb-wd-external-hard-drive-for-under-90\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s a 5TB WD external hard drive for under \u00a390"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/heres-a-5tb-wd-external-hard-drive-for-under-90.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As our game libraries grow we&#8217;re all looking for a bit of extra storage space &#8211; especially with the limited capacity of last-gen consoles. Well, you can fix that problem permanently with this 5TB Western Digital My Passport external hard drive for less than \u00a390.<\/p>\n<p>Simply plug it into your PS4 or Xbox One via USB and you&#8217;ll get a bucket-load of extra storage to play with for game installs, updates and more. With many last-gen consoles offering just 500GB or 1TB of internal storage &#8211; and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2020-08-04-you-can-pre-download-call-of-duty-modern-warfare-and-warzones-massive-36gb-season-5-update-on-ps4-only\">many<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2018-09-27-brace-yourself-red-dead-redemption-2-requires-105gb-of-storage-space\">big<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2020-09-19-sony-reveals-the-install-size-of-some-of-its-ps5-games\">games<\/a> now demanding upwards of 100GB at a time &#8211; a 5TB drive a considerable bump.<\/p>\n<p>This WD drive would usually set you back a hefty \u00a3120 &#8211; and this is the cheapest it&#8217;s been since it briefly dropped to a surprisingly low \u00a371 almost a year ago. Of course, if you don&#8217;t want it for your console, it&#8217;ll work perfectly well as expandable PC storage, too!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-01-18-5tb-wd-external-hard-drive-for-under-gbp90\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-01-18-5tb-wd-external-hard-drive-for-under-gbp90\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As our game libraries grow we&#8217;re all looking for a bit of extra storage space &#8211; especially with the limited capacity of last-gen consoles. Well, you can fix that problem permanently with this 5TB Western Digital My Passport external hard drive for less than \u00a390. Simply plug it into your PS4 or Xbox One via USB and you&#8217;ll get a bucket-load of extra storage to play with for game installs, updates and more. With many last-gen consoles offering just 500GB or 1TB of internal storage &#8211; and many big games now demanding upwards of 100GB at a time &#8211; a 5TB drive a considerable bump. This WD drive would usually set you back a hefty \u00a3120 &#8211; and this is the cheapest it&#8217;s been since&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/heres-a-5tb-wd-external-hard-drive-for-under-90\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74767,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[230],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurogamer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Here&#039;s a 5TB WD external hard drive for under \u00a390 | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As our game libraries grow we&#039;re all looking for a bit of extra storage space - especially with the limited capacity of last-gen consoles. 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