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In today's digital age, safeguarding your valuable data is more important than ever. Selecting the best backup drive for your PC ensures that your files, photos, and important documents are securely stored and easily accessible whenever you need them. Whether you're looking to expand your storage capacity or protect critical information from unexpected loss, a reliable backup drive offers peace of mind and convenience. With a variety of options available to suit different needs and budgets, finding the perfect solution for your data protection has never been easier. Explore our selection to discover the ideal backup drive that combines performance, durability, and ease of use for your PC.

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  1. SanDisk - Extreme Portable 2TB External USB-C NVMe SSD - Sky Blue - Front_Zoom
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    "Works good for Backups, boot from it using Active Drive Image...Hard drive for Rivian"

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    Your life’s an adventure. To capture and keep its best moments, you need fast, high-capacity storage that accelerates every move. With up to 1050MB/s read and 1000MB/s write speeds, store your content and creations on a fast drive that fits seamlessly into your active lifestyle. Up to three-meter drop protection, with IP65 water and dust resistance, a carabiner loop for securing the drive, and a 5-year limited warranty give you the peace of mind to take it with you on travels near and far. From a brand trusted by professional photographers, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD provides fast solid state performance in a tough, reliable storage solution.
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    "Works good for Backups, boot from it using Active Drive Image...Hard drive for Rivian"

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    Your life’s an adventure. To capture and keep its best moments, you need fast, high-capacity storage that accelerates every move. With up to 1050MB/s read and 1000MB/s write speeds, store your content and creations on a fast drive that fits seamlessly into your active lifestyle. Up to three-meter drop protection, with IP65 water and dust resistance, a carabiner loop for securing the drive, and a 5-year limited warranty give you the peace of mind to take it with you on travels near and far. From a brand trusted by professional photographers, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD provides fast solid state performance in a tough, reliable storage solution.
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    Your price for this item is $179.99
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  2. SanDisk - Extreme Portable 2TB External USB-C NVMe SSD - Monterey - Front_Zoom
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    "I have been using Sandisk portable external drive for past few years so bought this another. ...Nice backup drive!"

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    Your life’s an adventure. To capture and keep its best moments, you need fast, high-capacity storage that accelerates every move. With up to 1050MB/s read and 1000MB/s write speeds, store your content and creations on a fast drive that fits seamlessly into your active lifestyle. Up to three-meter drop protection, with IP65 water and dust resistance, a carabiner loop for securing the drive, and a 5-year limited warranty give you the peace of mind to take it with you on travels near and far. From a brand trusted by professional photographers, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD provides fast solid state performance in a tough, reliable storage solution.
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    "I have been using Sandisk portable external drive for past few years so bought this another. ...Nice backup drive!"

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    Your life’s an adventure. To capture and keep its best moments, you need fast, high-capacity storage that accelerates every move. With up to 1050MB/s read and 1000MB/s write speeds, store your content and creations on a fast drive that fits seamlessly into your active lifestyle. Up to three-meter drop protection, with IP65 water and dust resistance, a carabiner loop for securing the drive, and a 5-year limited warranty give you the peace of mind to take it with you on travels near and far. From a brand trusted by professional photographers, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD provides fast solid state performance in a tough, reliable storage solution.
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    Your price for this item is $179.99
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  3. LaCie - Rugged Mini SSD 2TB Solid State Drive - USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, speeds up to 2000MB/s (STMF2000400) - Silver and Orange - Front_Zoom
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    "Excellent external drive....I needed a 2nd backup drive and this was perfect. I haven't been let down....Great portable drive for travel...Small, quiet, durable, Solid State portable drive used for travel with my MacBook Pro laptop, but also can be used at home."

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    Durable, fast, and portable—LaCie Rugged Mini SSD takes your project from capture to backup in no time. USB 40Gbps and Thunderbolt 4 compatibility means read speeds up to 2000MB/s that are future-proof. Plug-and-play connectivity with Mac, Windows, and iPad delivers a seamless workflow. Plus, its rugged design with an IP54 rating provides water, dust, and drop resistance.
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    "Excellent external drive....I needed a 2nd backup drive and this was perfect. I haven't been let down....Great portable drive for travel...Small, quiet, durable, Solid State portable drive used for travel with my MacBook Pro laptop, but also can be used at home."

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    Durable, fast, and portable—LaCie Rugged Mini SSD takes your project from capture to backup in no time. USB 40Gbps and Thunderbolt 4 compatibility means read speeds up to 2000MB/s that are future-proof. Plug-and-play connectivity with Mac, Windows, and iPad delivers a seamless workflow. Plus, its rugged design with an IP54 rating provides water, dust, and drop resistance.
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  4. WD - Easystore 6TB External USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Good hard drive for the price!...This hard drive is great for storage. It easily reads and writes at 100 mbs....External backup drive"

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    Help safeguard your cherished memories effortlessly with the easystore portable hard drive. Designed for your on-the-go lifestyle, this compact device offers seamless plug-and-play connectivity. Preserve your photos, videos, and important files with ease, thanks to the included backup software. Your memories deserve exceptional protection, and easystore helps ensure that every precious moment is seamlessly stored, so you can relive them whenever, wherever.
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    "Good hard drive for the price!...This hard drive is great for storage. It easily reads and writes at 100 mbs....External backup drive"

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    Help safeguard your cherished memories effortlessly with the easystore portable hard drive. Designed for your on-the-go lifestyle, this compact device offers seamless plug-and-play connectivity. Preserve your photos, videos, and important files with ease, thanks to the included backup software. Your memories deserve exceptional protection, and easystore helps ensure that every precious moment is seamlessly stored, so you can relive them whenever, wherever.
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  5. PNY - 512GB Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive - 200MB/s - Black - Alt_View_Zoom_11
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    "Works great and small form factor is perfect for continuing backups on windows pc. Looking at buying another for a second pc...Best tiny thumb drive for your money!...I'm using it as an external drive for my ps3."

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    The PNY Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive is built for speed and convenience, making it the ideal solution for large files and demanding applications. With read speeds of up to 200MB/s, the Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive is up to 30x faster than standard PNY USB 2.0 Flash Drives. PNY's Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive is designed with convenience and portability in mind. Not only does it allow for the fast transfer and storage of files, the Elite-X Fit's micro-sized, low profile design is perfect for long-stay applications; it can be left in a desktop or laptop's USB port for an extended period of time, without interfering with everyday usage. It is compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 equipped PC and Mac desktop and laptop computers, in-car stereos, game consoles, printers, and TV’s, and backwards compatible with USB 2.0.
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    "Works great and small form factor is perfect for continuing backups on windows pc. Looking at buying another for a second pc...Best tiny thumb drive for your money!...I'm using it as an external drive for my ps3."

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    The PNY Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive is built for speed and convenience, making it the ideal solution for large files and demanding applications. With read speeds of up to 200MB/s, the Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive is up to 30x faster than standard PNY USB 2.0 Flash Drives. PNY's Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive is designed with convenience and portability in mind. Not only does it allow for the fast transfer and storage of files, the Elite-X Fit's micro-sized, low profile design is perfect for long-stay applications; it can be left in a desktop or laptop's USB port for an extended period of time, without interfering with everyday usage. It is compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 equipped PC and Mac desktop and laptop computers, in-car stereos, game consoles, printers, and TV’s, and backwards compatible with USB 2.0.
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  6. Crucial - X10 2TB External USB-C SSD - Blue - Front_Zoom

    Model: CT2000X10SSD9
    SKU: 6629582
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    "I was able to connect it to my iPhone 16 Pro Max using the included USB-C connector and film in full Apple ProRes in 4K directly to the drive with no issues at all. It was also easy to transfer photos and files from my phone directly to the drive for backup. ...This drive can be used as a Thumb drive and I have used it to view photos and videos by directly connecting it to my big Screen TV. this was great as it doesn't require power like bigger hard drives like SATA drives. this was a great add on! "

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    The Crucial X10 Portable SSD is available with up to 8TB of storage, making it perfect for storing files, photos, games, backups and videos. With read speeds up to 2,100MB/s, the X10 is twice as fast as the X9 and comes in a stylish matte blue enclosure. Built to withstand whatever life throws at you, the durable Crucial X10 is IP65 rated for dust and water resistance and is drop resistant up to 9.8 feet (3 meters). It’s compatible with Windows, Mac, Android, iPad, PC, and Linux via an included USB-C cable. Engineered by Micron Technology, a leader in the tech industry for 45 years, the Crucial X10 combines high quality with innovative features that let you edit directly from the drive. Store up to 500,000 4K photos, 114 games, 2.6 million MP3 music files and 133 4K videos.
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    "I was able to connect it to my iPhone 16 Pro Max using the included USB-C connector and film in full Apple ProRes in 4K directly to the drive with no issues at all. It was also easy to transfer photos and files from my phone directly to the drive for backup. ...This drive can be used as a Thumb drive and I have used it to view photos and videos by directly connecting it to my big Screen TV. this was great as it doesn't require power like bigger hard drives like SATA drives. this was a great add on! "

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    The Crucial X10 Portable SSD is available with up to 8TB of storage, making it perfect for storing files, photos, games, backups and videos. With read speeds up to 2,100MB/s, the X10 is twice as fast as the X9 and comes in a stylish matte blue enclosure. Built to withstand whatever life throws at you, the durable Crucial X10 is IP65 rated for dust and water resistance and is drop resistant up to 9.8 feet (3 meters). It’s compatible with Windows, Mac, Android, iPad, PC, and Linux via an included USB-C cable. Engineered by Micron Technology, a leader in the tech industry for 45 years, the Crucial X10 combines high quality with innovative features that let you edit directly from the drive. Store up to 500,000 4K photos, 114 games, 2.6 million MP3 music files and 133 4K videos.
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  7. SanDisk - Ultra Dual Drive Luxe 1TB USB 3.1, USB Type-C Flash Drive - Silver - Front_Zoom
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    "SanDisk 1TB Drive...SanDisk is my go to USB drive for fast, easy storage Lots of memory and fast playback....Great 1 TB Dual USB Flash Drive...I was really surprised to find a dual USB 3.1 / USB Type-C 1 TB Flash Drive for such a low price. No problems at all so I would highly recommend the investment if you need this level of portable storage."

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    Backup your media collection with this 1TB SanDisk SDDDC4-1T00-A46 Ultra Dual Drive Luxe flash drive. The USB Type-C connector offers read speeds of up to 400MB/sec. for fast data access, while the USB Type-A connector lets you connect to older devices. This metal SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Luxe flash drive features a swivel design for added protection, and the key ring hole allows seamless, secure storage.
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    "SanDisk 1TB Drive...SanDisk is my go to USB drive for fast, easy storage Lots of memory and fast playback....Great 1 TB Dual USB Flash Drive...I was really surprised to find a dual USB 3.1 / USB Type-C 1 TB Flash Drive for such a low price. No problems at all so I would highly recommend the investment if you need this level of portable storage."

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    Backup your media collection with this 1TB SanDisk SDDDC4-1T00-A46 Ultra Dual Drive Luxe flash drive. The USB Type-C connector offers read speeds of up to 400MB/sec. for fast data access, while the USB Type-A connector lets you connect to older devices. This metal SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Luxe flash drive features a swivel design for added protection, and the key ring hole allows seamless, secure storage.
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  8. WD - Red Pro 18TB NAS Internal Hard Drive - Front_Zoom

    Model: WD181KFGX
    SKU: 6523108
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    "18TB Red drive first month of use....I have been running this drive for video editing and I am very satisfied with it's performance. ...large hard drive...i have had this drive for approx a month, but as of now, no issues and i hope its reviews are as promising as they state"

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    Designed for power users to medium-sized organizations in RAID-optimized NAS systems with up to 24 bays. Perfect for archiving, sharing, and protecting rapidly growing amounts of data.
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    "18TB Red drive first month of use....I have been running this drive for video editing and I am very satisfied with it's performance. ...large hard drive...i have had this drive for approx a month, but as of now, no issues and i hope its reviews are as promising as they state"

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    Designed for power users to medium-sized organizations in RAID-optimized NAS systems with up to 24 bays. Perfect for archiving, sharing, and protecting rapidly growing amounts of data.
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  9. PNY - Turbo Attaché 3 128GB USB 3.0 Type A Flash Drive, 2-Pack - Silver - Front_Zoom
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    "Nice usb drives...Wanted a usb drive to backup my phome. It works well for this purpose and would also work for my computer. ...Great working file backup drive....I use the drives for backing up documents (working folders) and find that they are fast and reliable. "

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    PNY’s Turbo Attaché 3 USB 3.0 is built for speed & convenience. Experience USB 3.0 next generation speed performance with transfer speeds up to 10x faster than USB 2.0. It's the perfect solution for easily storing and quickly transferring all your large documents, high-resolution photos, HD videos, and more. USB 3.0 offers the same ease-of-use and plug-and-play capabilities as previous generations of USB technologies, but with exceptional speed improvements. Designed for Reliable Portable Storage, PNY's Turbo Attaché 3 USB 3.0 Flash Drive is designed with convenience and portability in mind. The portable, light-weight Flash Drive incorporates a sliding collar cap less design that means for no more lost caps. This USB 3.0 Flash Drive is small in size, but big on performance.
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    "Nice usb drives...Wanted a usb drive to backup my phome. It works well for this purpose and would also work for my computer. ...Great working file backup drive....I use the drives for backing up documents (working folders) and find that they are fast and reliable. "

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    PNY’s Turbo Attaché 3 USB 3.0 is built for speed & convenience. Experience USB 3.0 next generation speed performance with transfer speeds up to 10x faster than USB 2.0. It's the perfect solution for easily storing and quickly transferring all your large documents, high-resolution photos, HD videos, and more. USB 3.0 offers the same ease-of-use and plug-and-play capabilities as previous generations of USB technologies, but with exceptional speed improvements. Designed for Reliable Portable Storage, PNY's Turbo Attaché 3 USB 3.0 Flash Drive is designed with convenience and portability in mind. The portable, light-weight Flash Drive incorporates a sliding collar cap less design that means for no more lost caps. This USB 3.0 Flash Drive is small in size, but big on performance.
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  10. PNY - PRO Elite V2 512GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "I needed this flash drive for its GB size for work...I needed this flash drive for its GB size for work. I like PNY for their size because they are small and easy to carry around. ...Extremely fast drive for the money , feels sturdy also good purchase"

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    The PNY PRO Elite V2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive is built for extreme speed, boasting next generation USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology to take file management to the next level. The PRO Elite V2 was designed to accommodate the most demanding applications, the ultimate solution for movers & shakers; the content creators, graphic designers, gamers and professionals of the world for whom speed and reliability is a must. Exceptional performance with read speeds of up to 600MB/s and write speeds up to 500MB/s make it an impressive 160x faster than standard USB 2.0 flash drives, and premium components allow for increased reliability, securing data even when working with large files and write intensive applications. The PRO Elite V2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive is the perfect solution for transferring and storing important and sensitive data, as well as for working with large files such as high-resolution photos, and HD & 4K videos quicker and easier than ever before. It is compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2 equipped PC and Mac desktop and laptop computers, and backwards compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0.
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    "I needed this flash drive for its GB size for work...I needed this flash drive for its GB size for work. I like PNY for their size because they are small and easy to carry around. ...Extremely fast drive for the money , feels sturdy also good purchase"

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    The PNY PRO Elite V2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive is built for extreme speed, boasting next generation USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology to take file management to the next level. The PRO Elite V2 was designed to accommodate the most demanding applications, the ultimate solution for movers & shakers; the content creators, graphic designers, gamers and professionals of the world for whom speed and reliability is a must. Exceptional performance with read speeds of up to 600MB/s and write speeds up to 500MB/s make it an impressive 160x faster than standard USB 2.0 flash drives, and premium components allow for increased reliability, securing data even when working with large files and write intensive applications. The PRO Elite V2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive is the perfect solution for transferring and storing important and sensitive data, as well as for working with large files such as high-resolution photos, and HD & 4K videos quicker and easier than ever before. It is compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2 equipped PC and Mac desktop and laptop computers, and backwards compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0.
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