top rated solid state drives
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If you're looking for a way to speed up your computer, an SSD is one of the best options out there. Solid-state drives use high-speed flash memory instead of traditional spinning hard drives to store data. Browse the top-ranked list of top-rated solid state drives below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Samsung - T7 Shield 1TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Rugged SSD IP65 Water Resistant - Blue
Model: MU-PE1T0R/AMSKU: 6501718Top comment"Handy compact solid state external hard drive that works great with my mac...This is a great drive to offload data from a PC or a Mac (after reformatting)...Solid state external hard drive...Solid State Drive for data Data Backup"
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Samsung T7 Shield 1TB, Portable SSD, up to 1050 MB/S, USB 3.2 Gen2, Rugged, IP65 Rated, for Photographers, Content Creators, and Gaming, External Solid State Drive, Blue.Top comment"Handy compact solid state external hard drive that works great with my mac...This is a great drive to offload data from a PC or a Mac (after reformatting)...Solid state external hard drive...Solid State Drive for data Data Backup"
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Samsung T7 Shield 1TB, Portable SSD, up to 1050 MB/S, USB 3.2 Gen2, Rugged, IP65 Rated, for Photographers, Content Creators, and Gaming, External Solid State Drive, Blue.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $79.99The previous price was $109.99
Samsung - T7 Shield 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Rugged SSD IP65 Water Resistant - Black
Model: MU-PE2T0S/AMSKU: 6501714Top comment"This is my second purchase of this solid state drive. Love the quality and reliability....This is an excellent Solid State Drive, is very small"
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Samsung T7 Shield 2TB, Portable SSD, up to 1050 MB/S, USB 3.2 Gen2, Rugged, IP65 Water & Dust resistance for Photographers, Content Creators, and Gaming, External Solid State Drive, Black.Top comment"This is my second purchase of this solid state drive. Love the quality and reliability....This is an excellent Solid State Drive, is very small"
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Samsung T7 Shield 2TB, Portable SSD, up to 1050 MB/S, USB 3.2 Gen2, Rugged, IP65 Water & Dust resistance for Photographers, Content Creators, and Gaming, External Solid State Drive, Black.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $139.99The previous price was $199.99
WD - My Passport 1TB External USB Type-C Portable SSD - Space Gray
Model: WDBAGF0010BGY-WESNSKU: 6422485Top comment"Great external solid state drive....Solid state is the way to go. This drive is so much more compact than the usual WD external drives I have gotten in the past. ...Solid and dependable...I fill up my previous drives and I buy another one. Always dependable and simply work. "
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Secure and store important files safely in this Western Digital My Passport SSD. The fast data transfer rates of up to 1,050MB/s lets you move large amounts of content swiftly, while the 256-bit AES hardware encryption offers secure password protection. This Western Digital My Passport SSD features a maximum capacity of 1TB to store pictures, videos and documents, and the drop-resistant construction absorbs a maximum of 6.5-foot drops for durability.Top comment"Great external solid state drive....Solid state is the way to go. This drive is so much more compact than the usual WD external drives I have gotten in the past. ...Solid and dependable...I fill up my previous drives and I buy another one. Always dependable and simply work. "
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Secure and store important files safely in this Western Digital My Passport SSD. The fast data transfer rates of up to 1,050MB/s lets you move large amounts of content swiftly, while the 256-bit AES hardware encryption offers secure password protection. This Western Digital My Passport SSD features a maximum capacity of 1TB to store pictures, videos and documents, and the drop-resistant construction absorbs a maximum of 6.5-foot drops for durability.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $86.99The previous price was $154.99
SanDisk - Extreme Portable 4TB External USB-C NVMe SSD - Black
Model: SDSSDE61-4T00-G25SKU: 6472036Top comment"this is a dream come true!!! solid state, very high capacity. very fast and quite reliable ... ...Ssd drive a plus...A bit pricey but more convenient that purchasing multiple drives. Works on Mac and drive speed is incredible."
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Back up your system with this SanDisk Extreme portable SSD. The 4GB capacity offers vast storage for large files and programs, while 256-bit AES hardware encryption offers reliable security against unauthorized access. This SanDisk Extreme portable SSD has read speeds of up to 1050MB/sec. for swift data access, and the USB Type-C interface ensures compatibility with a range of devices.Top comment"this is a dream come true!!! solid state, very high capacity. very fast and quite reliable ... ...Ssd drive a plus...A bit pricey but more convenient that purchasing multiple drives. Works on Mac and drive speed is incredible."
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Back up your system with this SanDisk Extreme portable SSD. The 4GB capacity offers vast storage for large files and programs, while 256-bit AES hardware encryption offers reliable security against unauthorized access. This SanDisk Extreme portable SSD has read speeds of up to 1050MB/sec. for swift data access, and the USB Type-C interface ensures compatibility with a range of devices.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $437.99
WD - Blue SN570 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 3 x4
Model: WDBB9E0010BNC-WRSNSKU: 6483709Top comment"Outstanding NVMe SSD drive for laptops and NAS!...I got Western Digital 1TB WD Blue SN570 NVMe Internal Solid State Drive (WDS100T3B0C). It came with SSD drive and owner's manual. ...I highly recommend the WD - Blue SN570 1TB Internal PCIe Gen3 x4 Solid State Drive. It will make your computing experience 1000 times more enjoyable."
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Upgrade your computer system with this Western Digital SN570 NVMe M.2 drive. The 1TB storage capacity lets you save a large number of movies, photos and files, while the downloadable dashboard allows for quick monitoring of drive status, available space and temperature. With a read speed of up to 3500MB/sec., this Western Digital SN570 NVMe M.2 drive offers ultra-fast file access.Top comment"Outstanding NVMe SSD drive for laptops and NAS!...I got Western Digital 1TB WD Blue SN570 NVMe Internal Solid State Drive (WDS100T3B0C). It came with SSD drive and owner's manual. ...I highly recommend the WD - Blue SN570 1TB Internal PCIe Gen3 x4 Solid State Drive. It will make your computing experience 1000 times more enjoyable."
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Upgrade your computer system with this Western Digital SN570 NVMe M.2 drive. The 1TB storage capacity lets you save a large number of movies, photos and files, while the downloadable dashboard allows for quick monitoring of drive status, available space and temperature. With a read speed of up to 3500MB/sec., this Western Digital SN570 NVMe M.2 drive offers ultra-fast file access.See all Internal SSDsYour price for this item is $52.99The previous price was $97.99
WD - Blue SA510 500GB Internal SSD SATA
Model: WDBB8H5000ANC-WRSNSKU: 6506979Top comment"Great solid state drive. It makes you PC run faster....Solid State Drive...This solid state drive helped speed up my Dell Laptop, pretty much what I expected it to do, also I was fortunate to purchase it when on sale at Best Buy."
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Breathe new life into your PC so you can push your work further and grow your creative potential. Designed specifically for professionals, creatives, freelancers, social influencers, and other passionate content creators and editors, the WD Blue SA510 SATA SSD helps boost your PC’s performance so you can be more productive. The drive is available in 2.5" or M.2 slots and includes Acronis True Image for Western Digital backup and cyber protection software plus a free three-month Dropbox Professional trial. This fast, reliable SSD helps you boot up faster, cut lag times, and speed up edits and file transfers for a sustainable desktop upgrade—no expensive new PC purchase required.Top comment"Great solid state drive. It makes you PC run faster....Solid State Drive...This solid state drive helped speed up my Dell Laptop, pretty much what I expected it to do, also I was fortunate to purchase it when on sale at Best Buy."
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Breathe new life into your PC so you can push your work further and grow your creative potential. Designed specifically for professionals, creatives, freelancers, social influencers, and other passionate content creators and editors, the WD Blue SA510 SATA SSD helps boost your PC’s performance so you can be more productive. The drive is available in 2.5" or M.2 slots and includes Acronis True Image for Western Digital backup and cyber protection software plus a free three-month Dropbox Professional trial. This fast, reliable SSD helps you boot up faster, cut lag times, and speed up edits and file transfers for a sustainable desktop upgrade—no expensive new PC purchase required.See all Internal SSDsYour price for this item is $39.99The previous price was $64.99
Samsung - T7 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD with Hardware Encryption - Metallic Red
Model: MU-PC2T0R/AMSKU: 6408300Top comment"Fast solid state drives...Great reliability and super fast drives that give trouble free service....Samsung T3 2 TB Solid State Drive Review...Excellent solid state drive. Has excellent performance, right out of the box."
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Store critical files, media library and projects with this Samsung T7 2TB portable solid state drive. The USB 3.2 interface allows lightning-fast data transfers, while the sturdy metal framework offers durability and impact resistance. Secure your data with the AES-256 bit encryption. This Samsung T7 2TB portable solid state drive has an advanced thermal solution for optimized temperature management.Top comment"Fast solid state drives...Great reliability and super fast drives that give trouble free service....Samsung T3 2 TB Solid State Drive Review...Excellent solid state drive. Has excellent performance, right out of the box."
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Store critical files, media library and projects with this Samsung T7 2TB portable solid state drive. The USB 3.2 interface allows lightning-fast data transfers, while the sturdy metal framework offers durability and impact resistance. Secure your data with the AES-256 bit encryption. This Samsung T7 2TB portable solid state drive has an advanced thermal solution for optimized temperature management.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $139.99The previous price was $179.99
SanDisk Professional - PRO-G40 SSD 2TB External Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C NVMe Portable SSD - Black
Model: SDPS31H-002T-GBCNDSKU: 6530654Top comment"SanDisk PRO- G40 is a solid-state drive (SSD) designed for high performance computing, content creation and gaming. ...Astoundingly fast, and sustains transfer rate. WOW...There is no downside to this drive, whatsoever. Literally. I have a couple Type C flash drives and another Thunderbolt 3 (TB3) drive, and they don't even come close, and I've got an older generation TB3 laptop that I've been using it with. "
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Immerse yourself in the action with the supercharged, ultra-rugged SanDisk Professional PRO-G40 SSD. Built for compatibility with both Thunderbolt 3 and USB 3.2 Gen 2, this versatile drive enables you to efficiently collaborate across devices. Sustaining speeds up to 2700MB/s1 read and 1900MB/s1 write via Thunderbolt 3, the PRO-G40 SSD will power through your most demanding workflows. Bring this ultra-durable drive wherever your vision takes you– its 3m drop and 4000lb. crush resistance2 along with an IP68 dust- and water-resistant rating help withstand the elements in just about every location.Top comment"SanDisk PRO- G40 is a solid-state drive (SSD) designed for high performance computing, content creation and gaming. ...Astoundingly fast, and sustains transfer rate. WOW...There is no downside to this drive, whatsoever. Literally. I have a couple Type C flash drives and another Thunderbolt 3 (TB3) drive, and they don't even come close, and I've got an older generation TB3 laptop that I've been using it with. "
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Immerse yourself in the action with the supercharged, ultra-rugged SanDisk Professional PRO-G40 SSD. Built for compatibility with both Thunderbolt 3 and USB 3.2 Gen 2, this versatile drive enables you to efficiently collaborate across devices. Sustaining speeds up to 2700MB/s1 read and 1900MB/s1 write via Thunderbolt 3, the PRO-G40 SSD will power through your most demanding workflows. Bring this ultra-durable drive wherever your vision takes you– its 3m drop and 4000lb. crush resistance2 along with an IP68 dust- and water-resistant rating help withstand the elements in just about every location.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $379.99The previous price was $449.99
WD - Blue SA510 1TB Internal SSD SATA
Model: WDBB8H0010BNC-WRSNSKU: 6506976Top comment"I feel like this solid state drive was an improvement over the original equipment in my computer...solid state drive a major improvement over mechanical drive that came with the HP laptop very pleased with performance"
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Breathe new life into your PC so you can push your work further and grow your creative potential. Designed specifically for professionals, creatives, freelancers, social influencers, and other passionate content creators and editors, the WD Blue SA510 SATA SSD helps boost your PC’s performance so you can be more productive. The drive is available in 2.5" or M.2 slots and includes Acronis True Image for Western Digital backup and cyber protection software plus a free three-month Dropbox Professional trial. This fast, reliable SSD helps you boot up faster, cut lag times, and speed up edits and file transfers for a sustainable desktop upgrade—no expensive new PC purchase required.Top comment"I feel like this solid state drive was an improvement over the original equipment in my computer...solid state drive a major improvement over mechanical drive that came with the HP laptop very pleased with performance"
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Breathe new life into your PC so you can push your work further and grow your creative potential. Designed specifically for professionals, creatives, freelancers, social influencers, and other passionate content creators and editors, the WD Blue SA510 SATA SSD helps boost your PC’s performance so you can be more productive. The drive is available in 2.5" or M.2 slots and includes Acronis True Image for Western Digital backup and cyber protection software plus a free three-month Dropbox Professional trial. This fast, reliable SSD helps you boot up faster, cut lag times, and speed up edits and file transfers for a sustainable desktop upgrade—no expensive new PC purchase required.See all Internal SSDsYour price for this item is $54.99The previous price was $107.99
Samsung - T7 500GB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD with Hardware Encryption - Titan Gray
Model: MU-PC500T/AMSKU: 6408296Top comment"Samsung external solid state drive Nice and fast easy setup plug and go....Samsung - T7 500GB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable Solid State Drive with Hardware Encryption - Titan Gray"
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Secure your critical data and projects with this titan gray Samsung T7 portable solid state drive. The slim, lightweight design easily fits in your bag or pocket, while the USB 3.2 interface offers blazing-fast transfers. This Samsung T7 portable solid state drive has an ultra-durable metal framework that survives falls of up to 6 feet.Top comment"Samsung external solid state drive Nice and fast easy setup plug and go....Samsung - T7 500GB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable Solid State Drive with Hardware Encryption - Titan Gray"
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Secure your critical data and projects with this titan gray Samsung T7 portable solid state drive. The slim, lightweight design easily fits in your bag or pocket, while the USB 3.2 interface offers blazing-fast transfers. This Samsung T7 portable solid state drive has an ultra-durable metal framework that survives falls of up to 6 feet.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $69.99
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