largest external hard drives
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for largest external hard drives.
If you've got a lot of photos, videos and music to store and you're looking for a way to back up your files or free up space on your drive, you may want to consider buying an external hard drive. These storage devices are available in many sizes and they offer a quick and easy storage solution for your digital life. Browse the top-ranked list of largest external hard drives below along with associated reviews and opinions.
WD - My Cloud Expert EX2 Ultra 2-Bay 12TB External Network Attached Storage (NAS) - Charcoal
Model: WDBVBZ0120JCH-NESNSKU: 5061405See all Network Attached Storage (NAS)Your price for this item is $469.99The previous price was $599.99
WD - My Cloud Expert EX2 Ultra 2-Bay 8TB External Network Attached Storage (NAS) - Charcoal
Model: WDBVBZ0080JCH-NESNSKU: 5061403See all Network Attached Storage (NAS)Your price for this item is $379.99The previous price was $449.99
WD - easystore 20TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black
Model: WDBAMA0200HBK-NESNSKU: 6500985Top comment"largest capacity drive that I have ever owned. nice to have all of that space. drive works great."
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Back up important files securely with this black WD easystore desktop hard drive. The 20TB capacity provides ample space for archives and videos, while the USB 3.0 connectivity provides broad compatibility with most Windows and Mac devices. This WD easystore desktop hard drive features plug-and-play functionality for a quick, simple setup.Top comment"largest capacity drive that I have ever owned. nice to have all of that space. drive works great."
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Back up important files securely with this black WD easystore desktop hard drive. The 20TB capacity provides ample space for archives and videos, while the USB 3.0 connectivity provides broad compatibility with most Windows and Mac devices. This WD easystore desktop hard drive features plug-and-play functionality for a quick, simple setup.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $379.99The previous price was $549.99
Seagate - Expansion 14TB External USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive with Rescue Data Recovery Services - Black
Model: STKP14000400SKU: 6463050Top comment"To preface, I have been using this with my Lenovo T7 and it's the largest harddrive I have used so far. Before this, the biggest one I've ever used was a 5 TB HDD. "
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Ideal for the home, office, or dorm, Seagate Expansion desktop drive offers enormous desktop storage for photos, movies, music and more. Backing up and transferring content is incredibly easy — just drag and drop! To get set up, connect the USB hard drive to Windows or Mac — no software required. For Apple Time Machine, simply reformat. Included is an 18-inch USB 3.0 cable and 18W power adapter. Plus, Seagate Expansion comes with Rescue Data Recovery Services for additional peace of mind.Top comment"To preface, I have been using this with my Lenovo T7 and it's the largest harddrive I have used so far. Before this, the biggest one I've ever used was a 5 TB HDD. "
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Ideal for the home, office, or dorm, Seagate Expansion desktop drive offers enormous desktop storage for photos, movies, music and more. Backing up and transferring content is incredibly easy — just drag and drop! To get set up, connect the USB hard drive to Windows or Mac — no software required. For Apple Time Machine, simply reformat. Included is an 18-inch USB 3.0 cable and 18W power adapter. Plus, Seagate Expansion comes with Rescue Data Recovery Services for additional peace of mind.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $269.99The previous price was $349.99
WD - BLACK D10 Game Drive for Xbox 12TB External USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Black
Model: WDBA5E0120HBK-NESNSKU: 6364270Top comment"If you're looking for the absolute largest capacity external hard drive without compromising on speed then this is the drive to go....This is the largest capacity device I have ever purchased. It fulfills my current needs and I am quite happy with it"
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The WD_BLACK™ D10 Game Drive for Xbox will take your Xbox to the next level of performance and help drive the competitive edge you need to win. 12TB of additional storage allows you to build your library up to 300 games or relive your best in-action moments by saving your favorite gameplay recordings. Rated at 7200 RPM with active cooling technology, WD_BLACK™ D10 Game Drive for Xbox has speeds up to 250MB/s to kick your game into high-performance mode so you can play without limits and drive your game the way you choose. Included with your purchase is a 1-month membership of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, with access to 100+ games on consoles and PC, plus online console multiplayer.¹Top comment"If you're looking for the absolute largest capacity external hard drive without compromising on speed then this is the drive to go....This is the largest capacity device I have ever purchased. It fulfills my current needs and I am quite happy with it"
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The WD_BLACK™ D10 Game Drive for Xbox will take your Xbox to the next level of performance and help drive the competitive edge you need to win. 12TB of additional storage allows you to build your library up to 300 games or relive your best in-action moments by saving your favorite gameplay recordings. Rated at 7200 RPM with active cooling technology, WD_BLACK™ D10 Game Drive for Xbox has speeds up to 250MB/s to kick your game into high-performance mode so you can play without limits and drive your game the way you choose. Included with your purchase is a 1-month membership of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, with access to 100+ games on consoles and PC, plus online console multiplayer.¹See all Xbox Series X|S Game DrivesYour price for this item is $264.99The previous price was $379.99
WD - easystore 16TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black
Model: WDBAMA0160HBK-NESNSKU: 6427998Top comment"I ran out of internal storage fast and had to upgrade. This is the largest size hard drive able to use on the Xbox One X. ...I've owned many different external hard drives over the years, this is by far the largest (in storage size) I've had. Western Digital makes good-quality drives (never had one fail yet), some are faster than others, but this one seems fairly fast and only has a bit of lag accessing it if you haven't accessed it in a while. "
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Carry and preserve important files wherever you go with this Western Digital easystore desktop hard drive. The 16TB capacity offers ample storage space for your files, while the USB interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices. This Western Digital easystore external hard drive has a compact profile for increased portability, and the included WD Discovery software makes backing up data easy.Top comment"I ran out of internal storage fast and had to upgrade. This is the largest size hard drive able to use on the Xbox One X. ...I've owned many different external hard drives over the years, this is by far the largest (in storage size) I've had. Western Digital makes good-quality drives (never had one fail yet), some are faster than others, but this one seems fairly fast and only has a bit of lag accessing it if you haven't accessed it in a while. "
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Carry and preserve important files wherever you go with this Western Digital easystore desktop hard drive. The 16TB capacity offers ample storage space for your files, while the USB interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices. This Western Digital easystore external hard drive has a compact profile for increased portability, and the included WD Discovery software makes backing up data easy.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $244.99The previous price was $389.99
WD - easystore 18TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black
Model: WDBAMA0180HBK-NESNSKU: 6427995See all External Hard DrivesProduct Description
Carry and preserve important files wherever you go with this Western Digital easystore desktop hard drive. The 18TB capacity offers ample storage space for your files, while the USB interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices. This Western Digital easystore external hard drive has a compact profile for increased portability, and the included WD Discovery software makes backing up data easy.See all External Hard DrivesProduct Description
Carry and preserve important files wherever you go with this Western Digital easystore desktop hard drive. The 18TB capacity offers ample storage space for your files, while the USB interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices. This Western Digital easystore external hard drive has a compact profile for increased portability, and the included WD Discovery software makes backing up data easy.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $284.99The previous price was $369.99
WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black
Model: WDBAMA0120HBK-NESNSKU: 6425301Top comment"These are solid, reliable long-term storage with reasonable storage space (I'm a video content creator, so HDD's fill up fast for me). The are almost the largest you can get without going to a professional NAS system. "
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Find a reliable storage solution for large files with this WD easystore external desktop hard drive. The USB 3.0 interface and backward-compatibility with USB 2.0 offer broad connectivity, while the automatic backup solution reduces the risk of data loss. This WD easystore external desktop hard drive features a 12TB capacity to provide ample space for videos and photos.Top comment"These are solid, reliable long-term storage with reasonable storage space (I'm a video content creator, so HDD's fill up fast for me). The are almost the largest you can get without going to a professional NAS system. "
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Find a reliable storage solution for large files with this WD easystore external desktop hard drive. The USB 3.0 interface and backward-compatibility with USB 2.0 offer broad connectivity, while the automatic backup solution reduces the risk of data loss. This WD easystore external desktop hard drive features a 12TB capacity to provide ample space for videos and photos.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $204.99The previous price was $284.99
WD - Easystore 5TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black
Model: WDBAJP0050BBK-WESNSKU: 6406512Top comment"Powered via the USB, largest 2.5" hdd enclosure that doesn't require external power...Storage volume is the largest I’ve seen to date. Purchased while on sale which make it my best purchase in years."
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Carry and preserve important files wherever you go with this Western Digital easystore portable hard drive. The 5TB capacity offers ample storage space for your files, while the USB interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices. This Western Digital easystore external hard drive has a compact profile for increased portability, and the included WD Discovery software makes backing up data easy.Top comment"Powered via the USB, largest 2.5" hdd enclosure that doesn't require external power...Storage volume is the largest I’ve seen to date. Purchased while on sale which make it my best purchase in years."
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Carry and preserve important files wherever you go with this Western Digital easystore portable hard drive. The 5TB capacity offers ample storage space for your files, while the USB interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices. This Western Digital easystore external hard drive has a compact profile for increased portability, and the included WD Discovery software makes backing up data easy.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $109.99The previous price was $117.99
WD - BLACK D10 8TB External USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Black
Model: WDBA3P0080HBK-NESNSKU: 6364268See all Game DrivesProduct Description
The WD_Black™ D10 Game Drive will take your console or PC to the next level and help you keep the competitive edge you need to win. Add up to 8TB of extra storage to your device to build up your game library up to 200 games, or relive your best in-action moments by saving your favorite gameplay recordings. Rated at 7200 RPM with active cooling technology, WD_Black™ D10 Game Drive has speeds up to 250MB/s to kick your game into high-performance mode so you can play without limits and drive your game the way you choose.See all Game DrivesProduct Description
The WD_Black™ D10 Game Drive will take your console or PC to the next level and help you keep the competitive edge you need to win. Add up to 8TB of extra storage to your device to build up your game library up to 200 games, or relive your best in-action moments by saving your favorite gameplay recordings. Rated at 7200 RPM with active cooling technology, WD_Black™ D10 Game Drive has speeds up to 250MB/s to kick your game into high-performance mode so you can play without limits and drive your game the way you choose.See all Game DrivesYour price for this item is $187.99The previous price was $259.99
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