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External hard drives are a great way to back up your data, but they're also useful for storing your media files. If you're looking for a hard drive to move all of your files from point A to point B, or if you want to free up space on your computer by storing some of your files on an external drive, we've got you covered. Browse the top-ranked list of download drives below along with associated reviews and opinions.
SanDisk - Ultra Eco 256GB USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Flash Drive - Green
Model: SDCZ96-256G-A46SKU: 6515020Top comment"Large capacity. Speedy downloads. Clips easily to keychain or lanyard....Flash Drive"
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Back up important files with this SanDisk SDCZ96-256G-A46 Ultra Eco flash drive. The USB 3.2 interface supports fast file transfer, while the 256GB capacity accommodates plenty of documents and videos. This SanDisk Ultra Eco flash drive features a built-in loop for attaching to key rings and lanyards, and the compact design simplifies portability.Top comment"Large capacity. Speedy downloads. Clips easily to keychain or lanyard....Flash Drive"
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Back up important files with this SanDisk SDCZ96-256G-A46 Ultra Eco flash drive. The USB 3.2 interface supports fast file transfer, while the 256GB capacity accommodates plenty of documents and videos. This SanDisk Ultra Eco flash drive features a built-in loop for attaching to key rings and lanyards, and the compact design simplifies portability.See all USB Flash DrivesCrucial - P3 Plus 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe
Model: CT1000P3PSSD8SKU: 6509715Top comment"Works good, no issues with downloads....Great value drive...Very easy install, and very fast drive compared to a standard HDD drive."
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Valuable Gen4 performance is here. Introducing the Crucial P3 Plus Gen4 NVMe SSD, delivering impressive speed with sequential reads/writes up to 5000/4200MB/s1 while providing data protection for optimal security. Engineered by Micron with the latest Gen4 NVMe technology, the Crucial P3 Plus comes in generous capacities2 and offers flexible backward compatibility for most Gen3 systems.Top comment"Works good, no issues with downloads....Great value drive...Very easy install, and very fast drive compared to a standard HDD drive."
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Valuable Gen4 performance is here. Introducing the Crucial P3 Plus Gen4 NVMe SSD, delivering impressive speed with sequential reads/writes up to 5000/4200MB/s1 while providing data protection for optimal security. Engineered by Micron with the latest Gen4 NVMe technology, the Crucial P3 Plus comes in generous capacities2 and offers flexible backward compatibility for most Gen3 systems.See all Internal SSDsSeagate - Game Drive M.2 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe with Heatsink for PS5
Model: ZP1000GP3A4001SKU: 6520529Top comment"The dram cache allows for better downloads under sustained loads and the speeds are phenomenal, and to top it off its got a long lifespan and 5 year warranty. ...Great drive for PS5!...I recently noticed that my PS5 drive was filling up and that I needed to fill the empty SSD slot for additional space (especially with MW2 coming out). "
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Maximize your PS5 gaming experience with the Game Drive M.2 SSD for PS5. Optimized for both the Digital and Standard Editions of PS5, this SSD installs with just a screwdriver and features a custom heatsink to keep your system running at peak performance. Grab hold of up to 7300/6000MB/s sequential read/write speeds and seamlessly bolster your gaming capacity with up to 1TB of space.Top comment"The dram cache allows for better downloads under sustained loads and the speeds are phenomenal, and to top it off its got a long lifespan and 5 year warranty. ...Great drive for PS5!...I recently noticed that my PS5 drive was filling up and that I needed to fill the empty SSD slot for additional space (especially with MW2 coming out). "
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Maximize your PS5 gaming experience with the Game Drive M.2 SSD for PS5. Optimized for both the Digital and Standard Editions of PS5, this SSD installs with just a screwdriver and features a custom heatsink to keep your system running at peak performance. Grab hold of up to 7300/6000MB/s sequential read/write speeds and seamlessly bolster your gaming capacity with up to 1TB of space.See all Internal SSDsSeagate - Game Drive M.2 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe with Heatsink for PS5
Model: ZP2000GP3A4001SKU: 6520527Top comment"I noticed an increase for download and upload speed for school and work, but nothing notable for in game performance. ...Drive works instantly...Did not have to worry about the drive not being detected in bios. Seagate Game Drives are trustworthy. "
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Maximize your PS5 gaming experience with the Game Drive M.2 SSD for PS5. Optimized for both the Digital and Standard Editions of PS5, this SSD installs with just a screwdriver and features a custom heatsink to keep your system running at peak performance. Grab hold of up to 7300/6900MB/s sequential read/write speeds and seamlessly bolster your gaming capacity with up to 2TB of space.Top comment"I noticed an increase for download and upload speed for school and work, but nothing notable for in game performance. ...Drive works instantly...Did not have to worry about the drive not being detected in bios. Seagate Game Drives are trustworthy. "
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Maximize your PS5 gaming experience with the Game Drive M.2 SSD for PS5. Optimized for both the Digital and Standard Editions of PS5, this SSD installs with just a screwdriver and features a custom heatsink to keep your system running at peak performance. Grab hold of up to 7300/6900MB/s sequential read/write speeds and seamlessly bolster your gaming capacity with up to 2TB of space.See all Internal SSDsPNY - PRO Elite V2 512GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive - Black
Model: P-FD512PROV2-GESKU: 6513899Top comment"This blows away an older flash drive it replaced which slowed to a crawl when over 75% full. ...I was surprised by the speed that it was able to download my pics."
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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.Top comment"This blows away an older flash drive it replaced which slowed to a crawl when over 75% full. ...I was surprised by the speed that it was able to download my pics."
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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.See all USB Flash DrivesWD - SN850X 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe with Heatsink for PS5 and Desktops
Model: WDBB9H0010BNC-WRSNSKU: 6512132Top comment"Got it on sale and was still more expensive than other similar drives but wanted this brand. Installed and has worked with no problems....easy to install and saves not having to use a external drive"
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Strap in for breakneck gaming speeds with the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe internal SSD. Crush load times and slash throttling, lagging, and model pop-ins for a smooth, fast experience that lets you compete at your absolute peak. This purpose-built gaming drive comes in the capacity of 1TB with heatsink to help sustain top-end performance for more consistent gameplay. With the advanced features of Game Mode 2.0 (Windows only) plus speeds that approach the limits of the PCIe Gen4 interface, the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD delivers top-tier performance to keep you playing, streaming, recording, and dominating the game.Top comment"Got it on sale and was still more expensive than other similar drives but wanted this brand. Installed and has worked with no problems....easy to install and saves not having to use a external drive"
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Strap in for breakneck gaming speeds with the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe internal SSD. Crush load times and slash throttling, lagging, and model pop-ins for a smooth, fast experience that lets you compete at your absolute peak. This purpose-built gaming drive comes in the capacity of 1TB with heatsink to help sustain top-end performance for more consistent gameplay. With the advanced features of Game Mode 2.0 (Windows only) plus speeds that approach the limits of the PCIe Gen4 interface, the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD delivers top-tier performance to keep you playing, streaming, recording, and dominating the game.See all Internal SSDsSeagate - Game Drive M.2 4TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe with Heatsink for PS5
Model: ZP4000GP3A4001SKU: 6520526Top comment"I noticed that the normal storage is faster than this when i as downloading games, if you are looking for fast downloads just make sure your wifi speeds are fast too so they can take advantage of it....This drive is the FireCuda 530 rebranded specifically for the Playstation 5. "
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Maximize your PS5 gaming experience with the Game Drive M.2 SSD for PS5. Optimized for both the Digital and Standard Editions of PS5, this SSD installs with just a screwdriver and features a custom heatsink to keep your system running at peak performance. Grab hold of up to 7250/6900MB/s sequential read/write speeds and seamlessly bolster your gaming capacity with up to 4TB of space.Top comment"I noticed that the normal storage is faster than this when i as downloading games, if you are looking for fast downloads just make sure your wifi speeds are fast too so they can take advantage of it....This drive is the FireCuda 530 rebranded specifically for the Playstation 5. "
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Maximize your PS5 gaming experience with the Game Drive M.2 SSD for PS5. Optimized for both the Digital and Standard Editions of PS5, this SSD installs with just a screwdriver and features a custom heatsink to keep your system running at peak performance. Grab hold of up to 7250/6900MB/s sequential read/write speeds and seamlessly bolster your gaming capacity with up to 4TB of space.See all Internal SSDsPNY - PRO Elite V2 256GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive - Black
Model: P-FD256PROV2-GESKU: 6513902Top comment"USB Drive...I was able to download over 20,000 songs!! Im super satisfied with the quality of this product. ...It is compact!Quick and easy download!"
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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.Top comment"USB Drive...I was able to download over 20,000 songs!! Im super satisfied with the quality of this product. ...It is compact!Quick and easy download!"
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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.See all USB Flash DrivesWD - BLACK SN850X 4TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe
Model: WDBB9G0040BNC-WRSNSKU: 6512129Top comment"You will not beat it at 300. I use 0 sata drives in my computer so this is a life saver in terms of storage....Fast NVMe drive....I bought two 4TB WD SN850x and these are very fast NVMe drives! They have great random read and write speeds and do not run hot on my motherboard. "
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Strap in for breakneck gaming speeds with the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe internal SSD. Crush load times and slash throttling, lagging, and model pop-ins for a smooth, fast experience that lets you compete at your absolute peak. This purpose-built gaming drive comes in the capacity of 4TB. With the advanced features of Game Mode 2.0 (Windows only) plus speeds that approach the limits of the PCIe Gen43 interface, the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD delivers top-tier performance to keep you playing, streaming, recording, and dominating the game.Top comment"You will not beat it at 300. I use 0 sata drives in my computer so this is a life saver in terms of storage....Fast NVMe drive....I bought two 4TB WD SN850x and these are very fast NVMe drives! They have great random read and write speeds and do not run hot on my motherboard. "
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Strap in for breakneck gaming speeds with the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe internal SSD. Crush load times and slash throttling, lagging, and model pop-ins for a smooth, fast experience that lets you compete at your absolute peak. This purpose-built gaming drive comes in the capacity of 4TB. With the advanced features of Game Mode 2.0 (Windows only) plus speeds that approach the limits of the PCIe Gen43 interface, the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD delivers top-tier performance to keep you playing, streaming, recording, and dominating the game.See all Internal SSDsWD - SN850X 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe with Heatsink for PS5 and Desktops
Model: WDBB9H0020BNC-WRSNSKU: 6512130Top comment"PS5 Drive...This drive was perfect for my PS5. Easy to install. Highly recommend....Fast drive with OEM heatsink...Fast drive with built-in heat sink for use with PS5, very responsive!"
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Strap in for breakneck gaming speeds with the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe internal SSD. Crush load times and slash throttling, lagging, and model pop-ins for a smooth, fast experience that lets you compete at your absolute peak. This purpose-built gaming drive comes in the capacity of 2TB with heatsink to help sustain top-end performance for more consistent gameplay. With the advanced features of Game Mode 2.0 (Windows only) plus speeds that approach the limits of the PCIe Gen4 interface, the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD delivers top-tier performance to keep you playing, streaming, recording, and dominating the game.Top comment"PS5 Drive...This drive was perfect for my PS5. Easy to install. Highly recommend....Fast drive with OEM heatsink...Fast drive with built-in heat sink for use with PS5, very responsive!"
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Strap in for breakneck gaming speeds with the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe internal SSD. Crush load times and slash throttling, lagging, and model pop-ins for a smooth, fast experience that lets you compete at your absolute peak. This purpose-built gaming drive comes in the capacity of 2TB with heatsink to help sustain top-end performance for more consistent gameplay. With the advanced features of Game Mode 2.0 (Windows only) plus speeds that approach the limits of the PCIe Gen4 interface, the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD delivers top-tier performance to keep you playing, streaming, recording, and dominating the game.See all Internal SSDs