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What’s the difference between Like a Dragon: Ishin Standard and Digital Deluxe Editions?

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If you decide to get the upcoming Like a Dragon: Ishin digitally, then you can purchase the standard edition or digital deluxe edition. So, what are the differences between these two versions the Yakuza spin-off title? You can find out in this comparison article from Seeking Tech. 

Recap 

The Like a Dragon: Ishin Digital Deluxe Edition will let you play the game four days early when compared to the standard edition. Furthermore, it also comes with the following exclusive in-game content: Gun Upgrade Materials Kit, Ryoma Growth Support Kit, Shinsengumi Captain’s Set, Sword Upgrade Materials Kit, The Dragon of Dojima Skin and Third Division Armament Expansion Kit. 

Aside from the aforementioned differences, the two editions are the same as you will get the base game as well as the Kijinmaru Kunishige sword, Tsuyano Usukurenai sword and Black Ship Cannon weapon pre-order bonuses. 

Like a Dragon: Ishin Standard Edition vs. Like a Dragon: Ishin Digital Deluxe Edition  

You can take a look at our comparison table for the standard and digital deluxe editions below: 

Like a Dragon: Ishin Standard EditionLike a Dragon: Ishin Digital Deluxe Edition  
Base GameIncludedIncluded
Kijinmaru Kunishige SwordIncludedIncluded
Tsuyano Usukurenai SwordIncludedIncluded
Black Ship CannonIncludedIncluded
Gun Upgrade Materials Kit  Not IncludedIncluded
Ryoma Growth Support KitNot IncludedIncluded
Shinsengumi Captain’s SetNot IncludedIncluded
Sword Upgrade Materials Kit Not IncludedIncluded
The Dragon of Dojima Skin  Not IncludedIncluded
Third Division Armament Expansion Kit Not IncludedIncluded
U.S. Release DateFebruary 21, 2023February 17, 2023

Base Game 

Both editions of Like a Dragon: Ishin come with the base game. For the uninformed, this title was originally released for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 as Ryu ga Gotoku Ishin in 2014. It only came out in Japan, however, as Sega never localized the Yakuza spin-off for other regions. 

On consoles, Like a Dragon: Ishin is a cross-buy game, which means that you are entitle to both the PS4 and PS5 versions if you bought it at the PlayStation Store. If you bought the game on the Microsoft Store, then you should end up with both the Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X versions.  

The remake officially releases on February 21, 2023, in the U.S. region.  

Pre-Order Bonuses  

If you pre-order either edition, then you will get the dark sword Kijinmaru Kunishige along with the blood-soaked Tsuyano Usukurenai sword.  

You will also be able to unlock the Black Ship Cannon, which is based on the cannons find on western ships.  

Digital Edition Exclusives 

The Like a Dragon: Ishin Digital Deluxe Edition is the only one to come with other in-game bonuses. You can take a look at the full list below: 

  • Gun Upgrade Materials Kit  
  • Ryoma Growth Support Kit  
  • Shinsengumi Captain’s Set 
  • Sword Upgrade Materials Kit 
  • The Dragon of Dojima Skin  
  • Third Division Armament Expansion Kit 

Early Access 

By purchasing the deluxe edition, you will also be able to play the game several days earlier when compared to the standard edition. 

The Like a Dragon: Ishin Digital Deluxe Edition comes out on February 17, 2023, in the U.S. region, which is four days earlier than the other version.  

What’s the difference between One Piece Odyssey Standard and Digital Deluxe Editions?

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If you want to purchase One Piece Odyssey digitally, then you can choose between the standard and deluxe editions. So, what are the differences between these two versions? You can find out in this comparison guide at Seeking Tech.  

Quick Summary

Unlike the standard edition, the One Piece Odyssey Deluxe Edition includes Adventure Expansion Pack, which is a future story DLC pack. The more expensive version also comes with twice the number of Berries, which is an in-game currency. Last but not least, you will also get the Sniper King Outfit Set for Usopp. 

Both editions come with the main game along with the following in-game items:

  • 10 Energy Apples 
  • 10 Excite Apples 
  • 3 Golden Jellies  

One Piece Odyssey Standard Edition vs. One Piece Odyssey Deluxe Edition Comparison Chart

You can take a look at our comparison table for the standard and deluxe editions of One Piece Odyssey below: 

One Piece Odyssey Standard EditionOne Piece Odyssey Deluxe Edition
Main GameIncludedIncluded
Energy Apple Bonuses1010
Excite Apple Bonuses1010
Golden Jelly Bonuses33
Berry Bonuses100,000200,000
Adventure Expansion Pack  Not IncludedIncluded
Traveling Outfit Set IncludedIncluded
Sniper King Outfit Set Not IncludedIncluded

Main Game 

Both editions come with the main game. For the uninformed, One Piece Odyssey is a turn-based Japanese role-playing game based on the popular anime and manga series. 

Since this is a cross-generation release, you will get both the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 versions of the game if you bought it from the PlayStation Store at no additional costs. On the Microsoft Store, you will get both the Xbox One/One X and Xbox Series X/S versions of the game without having to pay anything extra. 

In-Game Items 

When it comes to in-game items, both editions will provide you with 10 Energy Apples. These items will heal the HP of your party members when used during battles. 

Both will also come with 10 Excite Apples, which restores the TP of your characters in fights. 

Furthermore, you will also get 3 Golden Jellys in both cases. You will need these in order to revive a party member that ran out of HP in battles.  

If you get the standard edition of the game, then you will get 100,000 Berries, which is an in-game currency. You will get double the amount with the deluxe edition instead.  

Traveling Outfit Set 

Both digital editions of the RPG come with the Traveling Outfit Set, which includes alternate costumes for Monkey D. Luffy, Roronoa Zoro, Nami, Sanji, Usopp, Chopper and Nico Robin. These outfits provide a classic look to the characters as the clothing will be based on when they first appear in the anime and manga. 

Keep in mind that you won’t be able to see the alternate costumes in per-rendered cut scenes when playing One Piece Odyssey. 

Adventure Expansion Pack  

The One Piece Odyssey Deluxe Edition is the only product out of the two to come with the Adventure Expansion Pack, which is an upcoming story-based DLC release. 

If you get the standard edition instead, then you need to buy the Adventure Expansion Pack separately. It is currently unknown how much the story DLC will be priced as a standalone product. 

Sniper King Outfit Set 

Exclusive to the digital deluxe edition is the Sniper King Outfit Set, which is an alternate costume for Usopp. 

How to gift an Xbox Gift Card

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If you have a friend or family member who play a lot of games on the Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X, Xbox Series S and/or Xbox Series S, then the Xbox Gift Card is one of the better presents that you can give them as it will offer them plenty of options when it comes to spending the virtual money on the Microsoft Store App.  

To see how can properly gift this card, you can take a look at this tutorial from Seeking Tech.  

Can you buy an Xbox Gift Card in the Microsoft Store Xbox App? 

There is currently no way to purchase an Xbox Gift Card by using the Microsoft Store App on the Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X, Xbox Series S and Xbox Series S. Instead, you can use the Microsoft Store website, Micrsoft Store App on a non-Xbox device or a third-party retailer. 

How to gift someone an Xbox Gift Card

In order to gift the Xbox Gift Card, you can try taking the following steps: 

1. To start off, it should be noted that you may find two similar gift cards when shopping as there are the Xbox Gift Card and Microsoft Store Gift Card.

Despite the different branding, these products offer the same benefits as they will be adding funds to the digital wallet of the Microsoft Store App of the Xbox console. These credited funds can then be used to buy digital games, expansion packs, microtransactions along with subscription services like Xbox Live Gold, Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. 

If you want your friend or family member to use the funds for Xbox digital products, then you can give them a hint by gifting the Xbox Gift Card. Otherwise, the Microsoft Store Gift Card is identical in terms of benefits. 

To find out more about the differences between these two products, you can take a look at this comparison guide. 

2. After deciding which card to get, you then need to determine if you like to buy a digital code or an actual physical card. 

A digital code is more convenient as you can easily send the code over email or text. Not to mention that you will also save money without having to pay any shipping costs if the gift recipient live far away.  

If you are planning to meet up with your friend or family member, then you might want to get a physical card instead so that you can deliver the gift personally. 

3. Once you managed to get the digital code or gift card, you can then send it to the gift recipient. 

If you bought a digital code, then you can forward the email that contains the voucher to your loved one. You can also text the code to them. 

If you got a physical card, then you can give it to them personally. If they are far away, then you can try shipping the card to them or sending the voucher on the card via email/text.

How to gift Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate  

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If your friend or family member has an Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X, Xbox Series S and/or Xbox Series X, then you can try gifting them Xbox Game Pass or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.  

To find out how you can properly give either of these two subscriptions, you can follow the steps laid out in this guide from Seeking Tech. 

What’s the difference between Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate? 

As we stated above, there are two versions of the Game Pass that you can gift.  

The ultimate version gives access to cloud streaming so that you can play games on other devices. There are also more games available than the normal version thanks to the inclusion of EA Play as well as PC titles. Since it also comes with Xbox Live Gold, we recommend gifting Xbox Game Pass Ultimate over Xbox Game Pass. 

You can find the benefits for both subscriptions below: 

Xbox Game Pass: 

  • Access to over 100 Xbox, Xbox One and Xbox Series games. 
  • Access to Day One releases from Microsoft Game Studios and other publishers. 
  • Exclusive discounts and deals.  

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate: 

  • Access to over 100 Xbox, Xbox One and Xbox Series games. 
  • Access to Day One releases from Microsoft Game Studios and other publishers. 
  • Exclusive discounts and deals. 
  • Access to PC games. 
  • Play games from other devices via cloud streaming. 
  • Includes Xbox Live Gold. 
  • Includes EA Play. 
  • Free perks. 

How to gift Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate digitally  

If you want a fast and convenient way to gift an Xbox Game Pass or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, then you can go the digital route. 

One of the methods of doing so is by using the Microsoft Store app or website by taking the following steps: 

1. Go to the Microsoft Store app or website on your preferred device.  

2. Next, you need to search for Xbox Game Pass or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. 

3. On the product page of the subscription, you then need to select the gift box icon. If you hover over the icon, it should say one of the following: 

  • “Buy Xbox Game Pass as a gift.” 
  • “Buy Xbox Game Pass Ultimate as a gift.” 

4. In the Send Gift screen, you can then enter the email address of your friend or family member. You can also enter your name to let them know that it is you who are sending the present. 

5. Afterwards, go through the checkout process to purchase Xbox Game Pass or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. 

6. The gift should then be sent to the email address of your friend or family member shortly afterwards. 

You can also purchase a digital voucher from a third-party online retailer like Amazon. Once the purchase has been made, the website should then send an email, containing the voucher code and redemption instructions, that you can forward over to your loved one. 

How to gift Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate physically  

If you want to physically gift Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, then you can simply purchase a physical gift card from any local retailer. The cards come with the voucher code and redemption instructions.

How to make it easier to see in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Warzone 2.0

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You may find it hard to see enemies and other objects when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0. To see how you can spot things easier in these games, you can take a look at this tutorial from Seeking Tech.  

1. To start off, open the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II launcher if you haven’t done so already.  

2. Next, you need to press the Menu/Options button while in order to bring up a menu that appears on the right side. 

3. You then need to press the R1 or RB button a few times to switch over to the Settings tab. 

4. Once you get to the Settings tab, you need to select Graphics. 

5. In the Graphics menu, we recommend that you do the following: 

  • Enable On-Demand Texture Streaming 
  • Disable World Motion Blur 
  • Disable Weapon Motion Blur 
  • Set Film Grain to 0.00 
  • Disable Depth of Field 
  • Enable FidelityFX CAS 

For FidelityFX CAS, you can change the intensity of the sharpening effects and then test it out in game. You can then make any adjustments in the slider to cater to your preference.  

You can also increase the field of view for the first- and third-person perspective in the Graphics menu. By increasing the FoV, you will be able to see more of your surrounding areas.  

6. Return to the Settings tab and then select Interface. 

7. From the Interface menu, you will be able to change how text is display on the screen.  

Furthermore, you will be able to customize the following HUD elements: 

  • Mini Map Shape 
  • Mini Map Rotation 
  • Horizontal Compass 
  • Crosshairs 
  • Crosshair Bobbing 
  • Hit Marker Visuals 
  • Damage-Based Hit Markers 
  • Player Names 
  • Vehicle HUD Prompts

You can also choose to disable tool and gameplay tips in the same menu. 

8. Go back to the Settings back once again and then head into Accessibility.  

9. From the Accessibility menu, you can add a color filter in order to the World Color Intensity. This may help make it easier to see enemies and other objects in Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2.0.  

10. We also recommend that you optimize the HDR output of the game. Otherwise, it may be hard to see in certain scenes.  

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 do not have any in-game settings where you can adjust its brightness. Therefore, you need to adjust HDR from your PC or game console. You can also try adjusting the brightness of your television screen or gaming monitor.

How to prevent motion sickness in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Warzone 2.0

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When playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, you may start getting a little motion sickness. To see how you can reduce some of the visual effects in order to make your dizziness and/or nausea go away, you can follow this tutorial from Seeking Tech. 

1. To start off, turn on your PC or console and then open the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 launcher. 

2. In the launcher, press the Options/Menu button on your controller to bring up the in-game menu. 

3. From the in-game menu, press the RB or R1 button several times to get to the Settings tab. 

4. In the Settings tab, select Graphics. 

5. After getting to the Graphics menu, we recommend disabling the World Motion Blur and Weapon Motion Blur settings from the Post Processing Effect section. 

6. In the same Graphics menu, scroll down to the View section.  

From there, you will be able to adjust the Field of View for the first- and third-person perspective. If you are getting motion sickness from the default FoV, then you can try increasing these settings to see if you can handle the wider angle better.  

7. From the same View section, we also recommend reducing 1st Person and 3rd Person Camera Movements in order to prevent the camera from shaking too much when you are playing Modern Warfare 2 and/or Warzone 2. 

8. Next, you need to return to the Settings tab of the in-game menu and then head to Accessibility.  

9. From the Accessibility menu, select All Accessibility Settings.  

10. In the next screen, make sure you are in the Display tab. 

11. From the Display tab, you should disable the Parallax Effects from the Interface section as doing so will disable the 3D background effects of the menu, which should help with preventing motion sickness. You can also add a Center Dot to the gameplay screen as doing so will help your eyes focus.

12. In the same screen, scroll down to the Graphics section. 

While a lot of the settings from the Graphics section are the same as the previous steps, there is also a new ADS Filed of View option that you can link or unlink to your 1st person field of view angle. 

13. If your television set or monitor has a 120 Hz refresh rate and/or adaptive sync support, then we recommend enabling these features. 

By doing so, you will get a smoother experience when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, which should help with your dizziness and/or nausea.

How to fix Xbox One, Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X NAT issues when using an eero router

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If you are connecting your Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X, Xbox Series S and/or Xbox Series X game console to an eero router, then you may get a “Moderate” or “Strict” error message when trying to play an online video game.

To see how you can fix these internet gaming connection issues, you can take a look this troubleshooting article at Seeking Tech.

Before we start, it should be noted that this guide is based on eero 6, eero 6+, eero Pro 6 and eero Pro 6E. With that said, these steps should apply to all the other eero routers as well.

How to enable UPnP on your erro router

The first step we recommend taking is to make sure you have UPnP enabled on your eero router. In order to do so, you need to take the following steps:

1. Open the eero app on your smartphone or mobile device.

2. Make sure you are signed into your eero account that this connected to your router.

3. In the eero app, tap the Settings icon.

4. Inside of the Settings menu, tap Advanced.

5. From the Advanced menu, make sure that UPnP is turned on.

Afterwards, test out the internet connection on your Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X, Xbox Series S or Xbox Series X.

You may need to refresh the connection on your game console for the changes be effective. To refresh the internet connection, you can simply restart the system.

How to open ports on your erro router for Xbox One and Xbox Series online gaming

If your Xbox console is still displaying the “Moderate” or “Strict” error message when you are trying to play an online game after enabling UPnP on your eero, then you can try opening some ports in the router by doing the following:

1. Open the eero app on your phone or mobile device.

2. Sign into your eero account if you haven’t done so already.

3. After signing into the application, tap the Settings icon.

4. Next, you need to tap Advanced.

5. In the Advanced menu, tap Reservations and Port Forwarding.

6. Afterwards, tap the “Add a reservation” option.

7. You should now see a list of devices. Here, you need to tap your Xbox console.

8. You then need to tap the “Open a port” option.

9. Follow the on-screen instructions.

You need to open the 88, 500, 3544 and 4500 ports from the UDP protocol.

You also need to open the 80 port from the TCP protocol.

Finally, you need to also open the 3074 and 53 ports from the UDP & TCP protocol.

Once you are done opening the ports, try to play an online game on your Xbox console. You may have to restart your game system in order to reset its internet connection for the port changes to apply.

10. If you are still having connection issues when trying to play an Xbox One or Xbox Series game online, then we recommend contacting eero for additional support.

WD_BLACK P10 vs. WD_BLACK P10 for Xbox

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Western Digital has a regular edition and Xbox edition of the WD_BLACK P10. So, what are the main differences between these gaming hard drives?

You can find out in this comparison guide between the WD_BLACK P10 and WD_BLACK P10 for Xbox.

Quick Summary

The WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive is slightly faster than the WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox at maximum sequential reading, which may lead to faster loading and quicker transfers.

On the other hand, the WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox comes with a 1-month trial for new Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members.

So, if you want the best speeds, then we recommend getting the regular WD_BLACK P10. If you want to try out the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate service, then you might want to get Xbox edition instead.

WD_BLACK P10 vs. WD_BLACK P10 for Xbox Comparison Chart

You can take a look at Seeking Tech’s comparison table for the regular and Xbox editions of the P10 below.

Western Digital WD_BLACK P10 Game DriveWestern Digital WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox
Capacity Options2TB

4TB

5TB		1TB

2TB

3TB

4TB

5TB
Model Numbers2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: WDBA2W0020BBK-WESN

4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: WDBA3A0040BBK-WESN

5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: WDBA3A0050BBK-WESN		1TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: WDBA6U0010BBK-WESN

2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: WDBA6U0020BBK-WESN

3TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: WDBA5G0030BBK-WESN

4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: WDBA5G0040BBK-WESN

5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: WDBA5G0050BBK-WESN
What’s in the BoxWD_BLACK P10 Game Drive

USB Type-A to Micro-B Cable

Quick Install Guide		WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox

USB Type-A to Micro-B Cable

Quick Install Guide

1-month trial offer for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (new members only)
Dimensions2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: 118 mm x 88 mm x 12.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.50 in)

4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: 118 mm x 88 mm x 20.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.82 in)

5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: 118 mm x 88 mm x 20.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.82 in)		1TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 118 mm x 88 mm x 12.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.50 in)

2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 118 mm x 88 mm x 12.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.50 in)

3TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 118 mm x 88 mm x 20.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.82 in)

4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 118 mm x 88 mm x 20.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.82 in)

5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 118 mm x 88 mm x 20.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.82 in)
Weight2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: 0.31 lb.

4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: 0.52 lb.

5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: 0.52 lb.		1TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 0.31 lb.

2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 0.31 lb.

3TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 0.52 lb.

4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 0.52 lb.

5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 0.52 lb.
InterfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
Maximum Sequential Read Speed2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: Up to 140 MB per second

4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: Up to 140 MB per second

5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: Up to 140 MB per second		1TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: Up to 130 MB per second

2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: Up to 130 MB per second

3TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: Up to 130 MB per second

4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: Up to 130 MB per second

5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: Up to 130 MB per second
Operating Temperature Range5°C to 35°C5°C to 35°C
Storage Temperature Range-20°C to 65°C-20°C to 65°C
Warranty3-year limited warranty3-year limited warranty
PricingCheck price on Amazon.(#CommissionsEarned)Check price on Amazon.(#CommissionsEarned)

Capacity Options

When it comes to capacity options, the Xbox Edition is the only one of the two products to offer a 1TB and 3TB version.

You can find a breakdown of the available capacities’ for both hard disk drives below:

WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive:

  • 2TB
  • 4TB
  • 5TB

WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox:

  • 1TB
  • 2TB
  • 3TB
  • 4TB
  • 5TB

Model Numbers

You can also check out the model number attached to each capacity of these two gaming HDDs below:

  • 2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: WDBA2W0020BBK-WESN
  • 4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: WDBA3A0040BBK-WESN
  • 5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: WDBA3A0050BBK-WESN
  • 1TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: WDBA6U0010BBK-WESN
  • 2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: WDBA6U0020BBK-WESN
  • 3TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: WDBA5G0030BBK-WESN
  • 4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: WDBA5G0040BBK-WESN
  • 5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: WDBA5G0050BBK-WESN

What’s in the Box

The WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox is the only product to come with a 1-month trial offer for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.

This service lets you play a large selection of videogames, which includes new first-party Xbox games, for a monthly fee. The trial offer included with the Xbox edition of the P10 is only for new members of the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate service.

Aside from the trial, the two products come with the same parts.

You can find the full list of content included inside each new retail box below:

Western Digital WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive:

  • WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive
  • USB Type-A to Micro-B Cable
  • Quick Install Guide

Western Digital WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox:

  • WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox
  • USB Type-A to Micro-B Cable
  • Quick Install Guide
  • 1-month trial offer for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (new members only)

Dimensions

When you compare the same capacities, the WD_BLACK P10 and WD_BLACK P10 for Xbox are identical when it comes to physical size.

You can find the measurements below:

  • 2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: 118 mm x 88 mm x 12.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.50 in)
  • 4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: 118 mm x 88 mm x 20.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.82 in)
  • 5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: 118 mm x 88 mm x 20.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.82 in)
  • 1TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 118 mm x 88 mm x 12.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.50 in)
  • 2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 118 mm x 88 mm x 12.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.50 in)
  • 3TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 118 mm x 88 mm x 20.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.82 in)
  • 4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 118 mm x 88 mm x 20.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.82 in)
  • 5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 118 mm x 88 mm x 20.8 mm (or 4.65 in x 3.46 in x 0.82 in)

Weight

The regular and Xbox versions of the P10 should also weigh the same when you compare the same capacities.

You can check out the weight specifications below:

  • 2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: 0.31 lb.
  • 4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: 0.52 lb.
  • 5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: 0.52 lb.
  • 1TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 0.31 lb.
  • 2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 0.31 lb.
  • 3TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 0.52 lb.
  • 4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 0.52 lb.
  • 5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: 0.52 lb.

Interface

The two portable hard drives in this versus guide utilize the USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface, which provides up to 5 Gbps in transfer speeds.

Maximum Sequential Read Speed

The WD_BLACK P10 is 10 MB per second faster, or 7.69% faster, than the WD_BLACK P10 for Xbox at maximum sequential reading.

You can check out the sequential read speed specs below:

  • 2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: Up to 140 MB per second
  • 4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: Up to 140 MB per second
  • 5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive: Up to 140 MB per second
  • 1TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: Up to 130 MB per second
  • 2TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: Up to 130 MB per second
  • 3TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: Up to 130 MB per second
  • 4TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: Up to 130 MB per second
  • 5TB WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox: Up to 130 MB per second

Operating Temperature Range

The regular and Xbox versions of the WD_BLACK P10 have the same recommended operating temperature range of 5°C to 35°C.

Storage Temperature Range

The two Game Drives also have the same recommended storage temperature range, which is from -20°C to 65°C.

Warranty

The Western Digital WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive and Western Digital WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive for Xbox each includes a 3-year limited warranty.

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