WD's Battlefield 2042 SSDs: 3.6GB/sec, $115 for 500GB, $180 for 1TB

Western Digital reveals pricing, availability, and capacities for its new Battlefield 2042 SSD bundle lineup.

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PC gamers in need of a huge storage speed boost can now grab a high-end WD Black SSD with a free copy of Battlefield 2042. WD has opened pre-orders for its Battlefield 2042 SSD bundle that has a WD_BLACK SN750 SE SSD also as a digital version of DICE's new 128-player multiplayer carnage-fest Battlefield 2042.

The WD Black SN750 SE is an M.2 NVMe SSD capable of hitting 3.6GB/sec over PCIe 4.0, and therefore the bundles are available two sizes: 500GB ($114.99) and 1TB ($179.99). WD says this bundle are going to be available to gamers within the us , Canada, and Europe. The bundle includes the quality edition of Battlefield 2042, which grants early access to the game's upcoming beta.

Battlefield 2042 releases on October 22 on PC and consoles.

"The WD_BLACK brand's reputation as a pacesetter in gaming storage solutions in conjunction with its commitment to providing players the only gaming experience through its high-quality line of performance SSDs led us to team with Western Digital because the official Gaming Storage Partner for Battlefield 2042," said Kabir Kumar, Sr. Brand Director at EA.

"EA and DICE are committed to making sure Battlefield players have the simplest gaming experience- a mission which drives our WD_BLACK brand," said Susan Park, vice chairman of Product Marketing, Western Digital. "Battlefield 2042 brings a huge new world filled with immersive maps and dynamic gameplay to the FPS genre, and we're excited to be a neighborhood of this bold new chapter."