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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 410 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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92%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers find value in the Barracuda 8TB Internal SATA Hard Drive for Desktops due to its ample storage space and reliable performance. Users appreciate its speed and ease of installation, making it a practical choice for desktop upgrades. While the drive is generally quiet, some users have noted minor noise levels. Overall, the hard drive's capacity and value make it a worthwhile investment.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    using it as external drive

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    using it as external drive for my laptop along with Insignia 2-Bay HDD docking station, slower read/write but do the job in less cost

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    BaraCuda Hard Drives

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have been a fan of Baracuda hard drives for a number of years. I recently purchased 2 8-TB drives. I am very happy with both drives.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent price for quality storage

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Needed a large drive for backing up over 6tb of data and have had no hiccups loading this up with every byte

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    8TB hard drive

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works like it should. It was easy to install and works as a much needed storage space for my nature, landscape and Bird pictures.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    USB Connection Problem

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Wasn't working being directly connected to computer with USB C cable and port. Had to use a USB A extension. Working properly now. Discounted price helped make the buying decision.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Use it for extra storage

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works for the intended purpose of purchase, I use it to store larger files ans some games

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great value storage

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works as expected. Great value for the amount of space. Using it for storing recorded videos and streams.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great hard drive

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great hard drive. I use it for storage amd its plenty.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Seagate hard drive

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I appreciate the low cost and the quality of the item. Doesnt feel like cheap equipment

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Value Workhorse HD

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very reliable. I have 4 of these in my server now and they take all the punishment I give them with a smile.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent drive, Tons of space

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent drive at a great price. These things must be selling like hot cakes. This is the 2nd one I’ve bought and they both work great. I’m ready for the 16 TB to become readily available at great price:)

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Storage and good price.

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This has been a great drive to put all my files on my computer and run my plex server.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great price

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    good product and good quality. I thought the price was fair.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best value per dollar!

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    exactly what i was looking for, used to set up my Plex server and it is perfect!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    8/8 TB great hard drive

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works and was easy to install. 8TB is like the minimum amount of storage needed now adays.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great Drive, bad packaging

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    the device came well packaged, would have been better if the shipping box had some packing material to keep the drive box from moving around.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good reliable drive.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got my drive quickly, at a good price and it's been working well ever since. I have several of these now, all flawless. I recommend them and Best Buy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    8TB for a little over $100

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worked as expected, been happy with the seagate brand.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Seagate Barracuda 8TB internal hard drive

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This was the first time I had installed an internal hard drive of any kind and was very pleased at how easy it was to do. It has worked flawlessly since installation.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It gets the job done

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nothing to say, no complaints. The product works as intended and now have an extra 8TB of use

    I would recommend this to a friend