HOURS SPENT

GAMING PER DAY

COMPUTER ONLY

28%

NO MAT TER THE PLATFORM,

GAMERS ALL HAVE ONE COMMON ISSUE,

THE NEED FOR MORE STORAGE.

PLAYSTATIONTM 4

ONLY

13%

XBOX ONETM

ONLY

6%

TOTAL

COMPUTER

78%

24%

17%

9%

TOTAL

XBOX ONETM

36%

TOTAL

PLAYSTATIONTM 457%

3%

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Source: WDC commissioned research study on “Gaming Storage Research”, conducted in August 2018.

2+ PLATFORMS = 53%

AVERAGE GAME SIZE

~40-80GB

CONSOLE INTERNAL STORAGE

500G - 1TB

AVERAGE GAMES IN L IBRARY

1 .7TB

20 GAMES

LARGESTLIBRARIES

=

1-3 3-5 12+

STORAGE

REQUIREMENTS

GAMING

PLATFORM

USAGE

MAINSTREAM

GAMING

PROFILES

ENTHUSIAST HARDCORE

The average gamer’s estimated total library may be

two to three times larger than their platform’s internal

storage. This is a challenge for gamers when they

need to re-download a game they may have

offloaded due to lack of available storage.

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Console gamers have the largest sized libraries.