top rated internal hard drives
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Internal hard drives are one of the most common types of storage devices for computers. They're also one of the most important, as they store all your data. The best internal hard drives offer fast read and write speeds, low power consumption, and a long life span. Browse the top-ranked list of top-rated internal hard drives below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Seagate - FireCuda 530 4TB Internal NVMe SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4
Model: ZP4000GM3A013SKU: 6473136Top comment"This is one of the very rare SSD's that actually holds its rated speed over the life of the drive and during long read/write cycles and has the highest endurance rating outside of enterprise grade drives. ...Definitely not the speeds rated on the box, but it's testing at the same speeds as a 2TB WD SN850 (according the forums) and it works - so I'm happy. "
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Performance nothing short of exhilarating, the FireCuda 530 SSD redefines speed—up to 7300MB/s catalyzes the full power of PCIe Gen4 with transfer rates 2× faster than Gen3 SSDs and 12× faster than SATA SSDs. Top it off with unrivaled endurance, FireCuda 530 is built for sustained abuse and accelerated gaming. The speed of PCIe Gen4 is yours—seize the power.Top comment"This is one of the very rare SSD's that actually holds its rated speed over the life of the drive and during long read/write cycles and has the highest endurance rating outside of enterprise grade drives. ...Definitely not the speeds rated on the box, but it's testing at the same speeds as a 2TB WD SN850 (according the forums) and it works - so I'm happy. "
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Performance nothing short of exhilarating, the FireCuda 530 SSD redefines speed—up to 7300MB/s catalyzes the full power of PCIe Gen4 with transfer rates 2× faster than Gen3 SSDs and 12× faster than SATA SSDs. Top it off with unrivaled endurance, FireCuda 530 is built for sustained abuse and accelerated gaming. The speed of PCIe Gen4 is yours—seize the power.See all Internal SSDs
Seagate - FireCuda 530 2TB Internal NVMe SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4
Model: ZP2000GM3A013SKU: 6473134Top comment"I am assuming its because of the news of ps5 opening up the internal drives soon, the ones bestbuy sells ate not the ones with heatsink and according to sony you need one with heatsink...Bought nvme for my PlayStation 5 and it’s a top notch drive . Speeds are as advertised and product beats it competitor because the endurance of the drive is rated higher"
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Performance nothing short of exhilarating, the FireCuda 530 SSD redefines speed—up to 7300MB/s catalyzes the full power of PCIe Gen4 with transfer rates 2× faster than Gen3 SSDs and 12× faster than SATA SSDs. Top it off with unrivaled endurance, FireCuda 530 is built for sustained abuse and accelerated gaming. The speed of PCIe Gen4 is yours—seize the power.Top comment"I am assuming its because of the news of ps5 opening up the internal drives soon, the ones bestbuy sells ate not the ones with heatsink and according to sony you need one with heatsink...Bought nvme for my PlayStation 5 and it’s a top notch drive . Speeds are as advertised and product beats it competitor because the endurance of the drive is rated higher"
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Performance nothing short of exhilarating, the FireCuda 530 SSD redefines speed—up to 7300MB/s catalyzes the full power of PCIe Gen4 with transfer rates 2× faster than Gen3 SSDs and 12× faster than SATA SSDs. Top it off with unrivaled endurance, FireCuda 530 is built for sustained abuse and accelerated gaming. The speed of PCIe Gen4 is yours—seize the power.See all Internal SSDs
Samsung - 990 PRO 4TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe with Heatsink for PS5
Model: MZ-V9P4T0CWSKU: 6559271Top comment"I had high expectations going into this review, as I had already used and still do the 980 Pro version of the Samsung Pro line. The heatsink on this drive makes for a nice visual statement and not only does it looks great, it also keeps the drive cooler than with out the heatsink. ...The drive is a performer!"
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Reach near max performance with PCIe 4.01. The in-house controller's smart heat control delivers our best power efficiency while maintaining ferocious performance that always keeps you at the top of your game. The integrated heatsink disperses heat to maintain speed, power efficiency, and thermal control, preventing downtime from overheating on Playstation 5 and PCs.Top comment"I had high expectations going into this review, as I had already used and still do the 980 Pro version of the Samsung Pro line. The heatsink on this drive makes for a nice visual statement and not only does it looks great, it also keeps the drive cooler than with out the heatsink. ...The drive is a performer!"
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Reach near max performance with PCIe 4.01. The in-house controller's smart heat control delivers our best power efficiency while maintaining ferocious performance that always keeps you at the top of your game. The integrated heatsink disperses heat to maintain speed, power efficiency, and thermal control, preventing downtime from overheating on Playstation 5 and PCs.See all Internal SSDs
Seagate - FireCuda 530 1TB Internal NVMe SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4
Model: ZP1000GM3A013SKU: 6473135Top comment"Perfect for your PS5, XBSX, XBSS, & PC. Top read & write speed....I have no issues with this Seagate product. Rated the best SSD Available in 2022."
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Performance nothing short of exhilarating, the FireCuda 530 SSD redefines speed—up to 7300MB/s catalyzes the full power of PCIe Gen4 with transfer rates 2× faster than Gen3 SSDs and 12× faster than SATA SSDs. Top it off with unrivaled endurance, FireCuda 530 is built for sustained abuse and accelerated gaming. The speed of PCIe Gen4 is yours—seize the power.Top comment"Perfect for your PS5, XBSX, XBSS, & PC. Top read & write speed....I have no issues with this Seagate product. Rated the best SSD Available in 2022."
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Performance nothing short of exhilarating, the FireCuda 530 SSD redefines speed—up to 7300MB/s catalyzes the full power of PCIe Gen4 with transfer rates 2× faster than Gen3 SSDs and 12× faster than SATA SSDs. Top it off with unrivaled endurance, FireCuda 530 is built for sustained abuse and accelerated gaming. The speed of PCIe Gen4 is yours—seize the power.See all Internal SSDs
Seagate - FireCuda 530 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe with Heatsink for PS5
Model: ZP1000GM3A023SKU: 6474702Top comment"Internal drive...Much needed as the PS5 hard drive fills up fast. This was easy to install and provides much needed storage expansion....Good Black Friday deal for the PS5 expansion slot."
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Performance nothing short of exhilarating, the FireCuda 530 SSD redefines speed – up to 7300MB/s catalyzes the full power of PCIe Gen4. A custom low-profile heatsink designed by EKWB and Seagate helps dissipate heat and reduce thermal throttling. Top it off with unrivaled endurance, FireCuda 530 is built for sustained abuse and accelerated gaming. The speed of PCIe Gen4 is yours—seize the power.Top comment"Internal drive...Much needed as the PS5 hard drive fills up fast. This was easy to install and provides much needed storage expansion....Good Black Friday deal for the PS5 expansion slot."
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Performance nothing short of exhilarating, the FireCuda 530 SSD redefines speed – up to 7300MB/s catalyzes the full power of PCIe Gen4. A custom low-profile heatsink designed by EKWB and Seagate helps dissipate heat and reduce thermal throttling. Top it off with unrivaled endurance, FireCuda 530 is built for sustained abuse and accelerated gaming. The speed of PCIe Gen4 is yours—seize the power.See all Internal SSDs
Seagate - FireCuda 530 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe with Heatsink for PS5
Model: ZP2000GM3A023SKU: 6474699Top comment"Was worth the price at the time half off for Black Friday. Very easy to install. Seems to download faster than the standard HD that comes with the PS5. ...Internal Hard Drive...This is one of the best internal hard drive on the market. It was very easy to install."
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Performance nothing short of exhilarating, the FireCuda 530 SSD redefines speed – up to 7300MB/s catalyzes the full power of PCIe Gen4. A custom low-profile heatsink designed by EKWB and Seagate helps dissipate heat and reduce thermal throttling. Top it off with unrivaled endurance, FireCuda 530 is built for sustained abuse and accelerated gaming. The speed of PCIe Gen4 is yours—seize the power.Top comment"Was worth the price at the time half off for Black Friday. Very easy to install. Seems to download faster than the standard HD that comes with the PS5. ...Internal Hard Drive...This is one of the best internal hard drive on the market. It was very easy to install."
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Performance nothing short of exhilarating, the FireCuda 530 SSD redefines speed – up to 7300MB/s catalyzes the full power of PCIe Gen4. A custom low-profile heatsink designed by EKWB and Seagate helps dissipate heat and reduce thermal throttling. Top it off with unrivaled endurance, FireCuda 530 is built for sustained abuse and accelerated gaming. The speed of PCIe Gen4 is yours—seize the power.See all Internal SSDs
WD - BLACK SN770M 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 M.2 2230 for ROG Ally and Steam Deck
Model: WDBDNH0010BBK-WRSNSKU: 6551145Top comment"Fantastic, incredible small drive...Rated for sequential read speeds of up to 5,150 MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 4,900 MB/s. ...Wait for the download/installation to complete, and you're good to go. - The drive has a fairly high endurance of 600 TBW, meaning that it is rated for up to 600 TB of data written to the drive during its lifespan. "
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Get ready to download more games to your gaming platform with up to 1TB of storage on M.2 2230 with the WD_BLACK SN770M Mobile NVMe SSD. Bring your whole game library anywhere, any place you go. Turbo charge and increase the storage in your ultrathin laptop with WD_BLACK SN770M Mobile NVMe SSD with PCIe Gen 4.0.Top comment"Fantastic, incredible small drive...Rated for sequential read speeds of up to 5,150 MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 4,900 MB/s. ...Wait for the download/installation to complete, and you're good to go. - The drive has a fairly high endurance of 600 TBW, meaning that it is rated for up to 600 TB of data written to the drive during its lifespan. "
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Get ready to download more games to your gaming platform with up to 1TB of storage on M.2 2230 with the WD_BLACK SN770M Mobile NVMe SSD. Bring your whole game library anywhere, any place you go. Turbo charge and increase the storage in your ultrathin laptop with WD_BLACK SN770M Mobile NVMe SSD with PCIe Gen 4.0.See all Internal SSDs
Crucial - T700 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 5x4 NVMe with Heatsink
Model: CT2000T700SSD5SKU: 6544912Top comment"While I really want to use the drive at its top speed, I'd rather not lose my GPU's top speed even more. ...Great Internal SSD With Huge Heat Sink...There were no heating issues which makes me question the necessity of such a huge heat sink on top of this thing. That heat sink is where my only complaint about this drive come from. "
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Are you ready to feel the rush of extreme performance? The Crucial T700 PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD offers speeds of up to 12,400MB/s sequential reads and up to 11,800MB/s sequential writes (up to 1,500K IOPS random reads/writes) for faster gaming, video editing, 3D rendering and heavy workload applications. Built with Micron 232-layer TLC NAND and featuring a premium aluminum and nickel-plated copper heatsink that dissipates heat without noisy fans or liquid cooling, the Crucial T700 Gen5 SSD is optimized for performance, takes full advantage of Microsoft DirectStorage, and is backward compatible with Gen3 and Gen4 motherboards. A non-heatsink SKU is also available for use with an integrated motherboard heatsink. With SSD speeds nearly 2x faster than Gen4 in your PC, you’ll never look back from the Crucial T700!Top comment"While I really want to use the drive at its top speed, I'd rather not lose my GPU's top speed even more. ...Great Internal SSD With Huge Heat Sink...There were no heating issues which makes me question the necessity of such a huge heat sink on top of this thing. That heat sink is where my only complaint about this drive come from. "
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Are you ready to feel the rush of extreme performance? The Crucial T700 PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD offers speeds of up to 12,400MB/s sequential reads and up to 11,800MB/s sequential writes (up to 1,500K IOPS random reads/writes) for faster gaming, video editing, 3D rendering and heavy workload applications. Built with Micron 232-layer TLC NAND and featuring a premium aluminum and nickel-plated copper heatsink that dissipates heat without noisy fans or liquid cooling, the Crucial T700 Gen5 SSD is optimized for performance, takes full advantage of Microsoft DirectStorage, and is backward compatible with Gen3 and Gen4 motherboards. A non-heatsink SKU is also available for use with an integrated motherboard heatsink. With SSD speeds nearly 2x faster than Gen4 in your PC, you’ll never look back from the Crucial T700!See all Internal SSDs
WD - BLACK SN850P 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 with Heatsink for PS5
Model: WDBBYV0010BNC-WRSNSKU: 6541324Top comment"Very simple to install and the transfer rate is amazing...Transferring Jedi: Fallen Order from the internal drive to the WD drive took less than 50 seconds for nearly 52GB. "
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Officially licensed for the PlayStation5 console, the WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD for PS5 consoles allows you to store more titles with worry free installation. Instantly add up to 4TB of storage to hold more of your favorite games. With an optimized heatsink built specifically for the PS5 M.2 slot, you won’t need to worry about compatibility. Experience uninterrupted gameplay as your WD_BLACK drive runs cool with quality you can trust. The WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD for PS5 consoles is certified and tested for PlayStation 5 consoles so you can store more, play more, fast.Top comment"Very simple to install and the transfer rate is amazing...Transferring Jedi: Fallen Order from the internal drive to the WD drive took less than 50 seconds for nearly 52GB. "
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Officially licensed for the PlayStation5 console, the WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD for PS5 consoles allows you to store more titles with worry free installation. Instantly add up to 4TB of storage to hold more of your favorite games. With an optimized heatsink built specifically for the PS5 M.2 slot, you won’t need to worry about compatibility. Experience uninterrupted gameplay as your WD_BLACK drive runs cool with quality you can trust. The WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD for PS5 consoles is certified and tested for PlayStation 5 consoles so you can store more, play more, fast.See all Internal SSDs
WD - BLACK SN770M 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 M.2 2230 for ROG Ally and Steam Deck
Model: WDBDNH0020BBK-WRSNSKU: 6551144Top comment"Got it on sale for $139.99 for an early Black friday sale. Just as good as thr Sabrent Rocket but cheaper. ...Another budget banger from Western Digital. I would say top 5 ssd for steam decks or allys considering price to power."
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Get ready to download more games to your gaming platform with up to 2TB of storage on M.2 2230 with the WD_BLACK SN770M Mobile NVMe SSD. Bring your whole game library anywhere, any place you go. Turbo charge and increase the storage in your ultrathin laptop with WD_BLACK SN770M Mobile NVMe SSD with PCIe Gen 4.0.Top comment"Got it on sale for $139.99 for an early Black friday sale. Just as good as thr Sabrent Rocket but cheaper. ...Another budget banger from Western Digital. I would say top 5 ssd for steam decks or allys considering price to power."
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Get ready to download more games to your gaming platform with up to 2TB of storage on M.2 2230 with the WD_BLACK SN770M Mobile NVMe SSD. Bring your whole game library anywhere, any place you go. Turbo charge and increase the storage in your ultrathin laptop with WD_BLACK SN770M Mobile NVMe SSD with PCIe Gen 4.0.See all Internal SSDs
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