solid state drives for mac
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If you're looking to upgrade your computer's storage or speed, a solid-state drive is one of the best ways to do it. Solid state drives are faster and more reliable than traditional hard drives. They're also more energy-efficient and less noisy. Browse the top-ranked list of solid-state drives for Macs below along with associated reviews and opinions.
LaCie Rugged Mini SSD 2TB Solid State Drive - USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, speeds up to 2000MB/s (STMF2000400) - Silver and Orange
Model: STMF2000400SKU: 6577448Top comment"I transferred roughly 80GB from my laptop to this drive in almost two minutes using an Apple Thunderbolt cord. ...Excellent Hard Drive"
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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.Top comment"I transferred roughly 80GB from my laptop to this drive in almost two minutes using an Apple Thunderbolt cord. ...Excellent Hard Drive"
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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.See all External SSDs
Samsung - 990 EVO SSD 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4x4 | Gen 5x2 M.2 2280, Speeds Up to 5,000MB/s
Model: MZ-V9E1T0B/AMSKU: 6571723Top comment"[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Replaced an old solid state drive with the Samsung Evo 990 nvme and HOT DANG did it speed up my PC 10 fold 🔥🔥🔥...This solid state drive works just as advertised, it significantly sped up my computer upon installation."
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Fast speeds. Power efficiency. Temperature control. It’s everything you want in a storage device. It's compatible with the latest PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 5.0 x2 interfaces, and boasts improved performance compared to 970 EVO Plus.Top comment"[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Replaced an old solid state drive with the Samsung Evo 990 nvme and HOT DANG did it speed up my PC 10 fold 🔥🔥🔥...This solid state drive works just as advertised, it significantly sped up my computer upon installation."
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Fast speeds. Power efficiency. Temperature control. It’s everything you want in a storage device. It's compatible with the latest PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 5.0 x2 interfaces, and boasts improved performance compared to 970 EVO Plus.See all Internal SSDs
Samsung - 990 EVO SSD 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4x4 | Gen 5x2 M.2 2280, Speeds Up to 5,000MB/s
Model: MZ-V9E2T0B/AMSKU: 6571724Top comment"Solid SSD M.2...Great price for the size of the drive i needed a bigger drive for school...Solid-state drives (SSD) are almost standard offerings now when buying a new PC, having one instead of a spinning disk is a no brainer. "
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Fast speeds. Power efficiency. Temperature control. It’s everything you want in a storage device. It's compatible with the latest PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 5.0 x2 interfaces, and boasts improved performance compared to 970 EVO Plus.Top comment"Solid SSD M.2...Great price for the size of the drive i needed a bigger drive for school...Solid-state drives (SSD) are almost standard offerings now when buying a new PC, having one instead of a spinning disk is a no brainer. "
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Fast speeds. Power efficiency. Temperature control. It’s everything you want in a storage device. It's compatible with the latest PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 5.0 x2 interfaces, and boasts improved performance compared to 970 EVO Plus.See all Internal SSDs
Samsung - Geek Squad Certified Refurbished 970 EVO Plus 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 3 x4 NVMe
Model: GSRF MZ-V7S1T0BAMSKU: 6351466Top comment"Solid gen 3 nvme...Nvme price has dropped recently. It’s still a solid gen 3 nvme drive. Samsung usually add a brand surcharge, but this time due to the fiasco of the 980 pro and 990 pro. ...Great OS drive...Samsung has been my go to for Solid State Drives since introduction to consumer marketplace. "
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Upgrade your computer's performance with this Samsung EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD. The 1TB capacity accommodates plenty of files and videos, while read speeds of up to 3500MB/sec. make data transfer easy. This Samsung EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD features sequential write speeds of up to 3300MB/sec. for quick file storage.
Top comment"Solid gen 3 nvme...Nvme price has dropped recently. It’s still a solid gen 3 nvme drive. Samsung usually add a brand surcharge, but this time due to the fiasco of the 980 pro and 990 pro. ...Great OS drive...Samsung has been my go to for Solid State Drives since introduction to consumer marketplace. "
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Upgrade your computer's performance with this Samsung EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD. The 1TB capacity accommodates plenty of files and videos, while read speeds of up to 3500MB/sec. make data transfer easy. This Samsung EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD features sequential write speeds of up to 3300MB/sec. for quick file storage.
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SanDisk - Extreme Portable 2TB External USB-C NVMe SSD - Sky Blue
Model: SDSSDE61-2T00-G25BSKU: 6550414Top comment"My favorite External drives...I have several of these external drives. They are great for extra pictures or anything you are wanting to save. ...Works seamlessly with my Mac."
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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.Top comment"My favorite External drives...I have several of these external drives. They are great for extra pictures or anything you are wanting to save. ...Works seamlessly with my Mac."
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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.See all External SSDs
SanDisk - Extreme Portable 2TB External USB-C NVMe SSD - Monterey
Model: SDSSDE61-2T00-G25MSKU: 6550411Top comment"Solid State Drives are the go to for fast data transfer....Can't beat this digital storage unit for the small size. solid state quickness and low price. Of course, I bought it on sale!"
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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.Top comment"Solid State Drives are the go to for fast data transfer....Can't beat this digital storage unit for the small size. solid state quickness and low price. Of course, I bought it on sale!"
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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.See all External SSDs
SanDisk - 8TB Desk Drive USB Type-C Desktop External SSD - Black
Model: SDSSDT40-8T00-NA25SKU: 6568090Top comment"Sandisk 8TB SSD is all the solid state space you'll ever need to consolidate your important data in one place. ...I acquired the SanDisk Desk Drive because it is a large, 8 TB capacity, solid-state drive capable of fast access/transfer speeds. "
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Introducing the SanDisk Desk Drive — a complete desktop backup solution. Designed with the higher capacity of an HDD, but with the speed and reliability of an SSD, it’s the perfect home base to quickly back up your favorite and important content. An immense capacity of up to 8TB will easily hold your photos, videos, music, and important documents, and read speeds up to 1000MB/s will help you access everything fast. With a compact design that fits naturally into any workspace, this drive helps protect your content — all in one place.Top comment"Sandisk 8TB SSD is all the solid state space you'll ever need to consolidate your important data in one place. ...I acquired the SanDisk Desk Drive because it is a large, 8 TB capacity, solid-state drive capable of fast access/transfer speeds. "
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Introducing the SanDisk Desk Drive — a complete desktop backup solution. Designed with the higher capacity of an HDD, but with the speed and reliability of an SSD, it’s the perfect home base to quickly back up your favorite and important content. An immense capacity of up to 8TB will easily hold your photos, videos, music, and important documents, and read speeds up to 1000MB/s will help you access everything fast. With a compact design that fits naturally into any workspace, this drive helps protect your content — all in one place.See all External SSDs
SanDisk Professional - G-DRIVE ArmorATD 2TB External USB-C Portable Hard Drive - Black
Model: SDPH81G-002T-GBA1DSKU: 6554818Top comment"It is not as fast as a solid state drive but it is a lot cheeper. It allows me to get two drives for multiple backups. ...Product seems very durable. Works on both Mac and a PC."
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From out in the wild to back in the studio, trust your photos, footage, and important files to a portable hard drive that’s as relentless as you are. The high-capacity G-DRIVE ArmorATD rugged, all-terrain drive gives you pro-grade durability you can feel with a premium, anodized aluminum enclosure, easy-to-grip protective bumper, and IP54 rain/dust resistance. With transfer rates up to 130MB/s read, you can quickly back up your content wherever you are.Top comment"It is not as fast as a solid state drive but it is a lot cheeper. It allows me to get two drives for multiple backups. ...Product seems very durable. Works on both Mac and a PC."
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From out in the wild to back in the studio, trust your photos, footage, and important files to a portable hard drive that’s as relentless as you are. The high-capacity G-DRIVE ArmorATD rugged, all-terrain drive gives you pro-grade durability you can feel with a premium, anodized aluminum enclosure, easy-to-grip protective bumper, and IP54 rain/dust resistance. With transfer rates up to 130MB/s read, you can quickly back up your content wherever you are.See all External Hard Drives
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