On paper, the Klevv CRAS C930 M.2 SSD should be one of the best options on the market. Boasting impressive advertised read (7,400 MB/s) and write speeds (6,800 MB/s) it aims to show that you don’t need to go with a more recognizable brand such as WD or Seagate to get a high-quality SSD for your PS5.
Sitting at a very reasonable $143 for the 2TB model and $79.99 for the 1TB model it does come in more affordable than many of its bigger-name rivals. So we know it can compete on price, but can it compete when it’s put to the test against the best SSDs for gaming ? Having previously tested and reviewed the Nextorage NEM-PA Series SSD , a similarly unknown brand, I know first-hand that you don’t need to splash out the cash to get bang for your buck, or in this case - speed.
Design & Features The Klevv CRAS C930 drive looks like your standard stick of SSD, nothing out of the ordinary or flashy here. With the option of this being used as an SSD for PS5 , it does come with a heatsink that you can attach to the drive yourself. This is a unique design choice as this allows users on PC to easily slot the SSD into their build using their own heatsinks if needed.
Attaching the heatsink was a very straightforward task. Simply removing the adhesive strip coverings on the heatsink and attaching it to the SSD drive is all you need to do. Honestly, having only worked with SSDs that come with integrated heatsinks before I was a bit nervous to be attaching this myself, but it couldn’t hav.