In this video I am upgrading my brand new PS3 Super Slim with an 1TB Samsung 870 Evo II SSD. Watch me how to make a backup of my existing PS3 games on a modern external drive, how you can do it too and how much the SSD speeds up the loading times of games with some real world benchmarks SSD vs HDD head to head. Don’t forget to also check out my video where I am unboxing my new PS3 Super Slim and get it setup: Link to guiformat: Link to the official Sony PS3 firmware: Enjoy and please don't forget to like and subscribe: ❤️👍 Also check us out at: ➡️ Join our discord: ➡️ Live on twitch: ➡️ Instagram: ➡️ TikTok: @samdansamdanscouch2 ➡️ Bluesky: Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:56 - Storage space options 01:37 - Unboxing Samsung E870 EVO SSD 03:14 - The Format Problem 04:23 - The Formatting Solution 06:38 - Making a PS3 Backup 07:58 - Installing the SSD into a PS3 11:06 - Restoring PS3 from Backup 12:04 - Performance Test: SSD vs HDD 12:14 - Benchmark: PS3 Interface 13:08 - Benchmark: GT6 Nürburgring 14:16 - Benchmark: GT6 Goodwood Festival of Speed 1-1 15:14 - Benchmark: GT6 Saving 15:56 - Benchmark: Little Big Planet Karting 16:57 - Benchmark: GTA IV 18:58 - Benchmark: Motorstorm Apocalypse 20:00 - Conclusion 20:56 - Question of the Day #PS3 #Retrogaming #Playstation