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WD - easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

Model:
WDBCKA0080HBK-NESN
SKU:
5792401
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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 7233 reviews

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  • Value

    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

  • Quality

    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

  • Ease of Use

    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are satisfied with the generous storage capacity and the overall reliability of this Western Digital drive. Users frequently highlight the simple setup process and the fast transfer speeds provided by the USB 3.0 connectivity. While the device is praised for its quiet operation and competitive pricing, some users have noted that heat management could be a potential concern.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Usb

    It works.

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

    It's a USB hard drive. You plug it in and it works.

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

    Great value for its volume

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

    Speed is ok, use it as an backup storage drive. So far haven’t crash on me or have any other issues. If your looking for extra storage this is it!

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

    Good deal for storage

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

    Purchased this external hard drive for my PS4. It does a great job of extending game storage capacity.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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

    great device .Really recommended.The best hard drive I had ever have.

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

    Perfect for backups

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this to backup my workstation. Perfect for backups or extra storage.

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

    Super Deal

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

    Just a couple of years ago this drive would have cost so much more. 8tb for this price was a steal

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

    This is a great drive.

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

    This is great, I use these in my computer for photo's and it's fine.

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

    Plenty of storage

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

    Works well, but initially requires reformatting for use with Macs. Would buy again.

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

    Great Drive for the Price.

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

    The drive is great if you get it on sale. The underlying drive is a solid reliable WD red drive.

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

    Awesome

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

    Awesome hard drive for expanding my storage on my Xbox one

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

    Excellent Memory

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

    Great memory space for all the pictures I have. Will sure use this drive for a long time.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Great value

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

    Great value for price. Works as expected. Easy to connect. Would definitely recommend

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

    Use for xbox games!

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

    Bought for my son and he loves it! 120 games so far and barely touching available space!

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

    Great product.Easy to use.

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

    Easy to install and use. Great capacity! Backs up files automatically so you don't have to.

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

    Good external for the price

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    good HDD for the price , snag these when they are on sale

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

    Good deal for the price

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

    Great deal for the price and performance. White label wd hd inside is not bad for NAS

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

    Great

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

    Son needed storage for games on his laptop. Has all the additional space he needs now and then some.

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

    No issues

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

    What is there to say? Works as expected, excellent value when on sale. Good solution for backups.

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

    Big space, fast drive!

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

    Enough space to back-up a lot of RAW images. Drive seems to run quicker than my older 4TB MyBook.

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

    Great Drive for Xbox One

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

    Very fast for spinning drive, works well with Xbox One. No noticeable lag from stock hard drive

    I would recommend this to a friend
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