Overview
- Samsung’s 990 EVO Plus hits $59.99 for 1TB, with the 4TB model at $199, marking roughly 5 cents per gigabyte at the high-capacity tier.
- WD Black SN850X 8TB falls to about $539.99, placing 8TB options near 6 to 7 cents per gigabyte in one of the sale’s standout value milestones.
- Entry into PCIe Gen5 gets cheaper as Crucial’s P510 1TB drops to $80 and SK hynix’s Platinum P51 1TB hits $109.99, with WD’s SN8100 capacities also discounted.
- Handheld and console upgrades see lows as M.2‑2230 drives reach record pricing (Crucial P310 2TB at $121.99, WD Black SN770M 1TB around $85, Kingston NV3 1TB around $65) and Nextorage’s PS5‑ready 2TB heatsink SSD lands at $119.99.
- The discounts are tied to Amazon’s Oct. 7–8 event and parallel retailer promos, and reporters note these prices could snap back after the sale.