Best Hard Drive Test - April 2024

Seagate Desktop 8TB External Hard Drive HDD - USB 3.0 for PC Laptop and Mac (STGY8000400)

Ideal for the home, office, or dorm, the Seagate Desktop Drive offers 8TB of 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 external hard drive to a Windows computer for automatic recognition—no software required. For Mac computers, simply reformat. Included is an 18-inch USB 3.0 cable and 18W power adapter.

• ASIN: B07CQJBSQL
• UPC: 763649127322
• ASIN: B07CQJBSQL
• Brand: Seagate
• Size: 8TB Desktop
• Manufacturer: SEAGATE

SanDisk 1TB Extreme Portable External SSD - USB-C, USB 3.1 - SDSSDE60-1T00-G25

The ruggedized SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD delivers high-speed transfers with up to 550MB/s read speeds.** This makes it perfect for saving and editing hi-res photos and videos. With an IP55 rating, it also stands up to rain, splashes, spills and dust.(1) | *1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes; 1TB=1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Actual user storage less. | **Based on internal testing; performance may be lower depending on drive capacity, host device, OS and application. 1MB=1,000,000 bytes. | (1) IEC 60529 IP55: Tested to withstand water flow (30 kPa) at 3 min.; limited dust contact does not interfere with o... [Read More]

• ASIN: B078STRHBX
• UPC: 619659165178
• ASIN: B078STRHBX
• Brand: SanDisk
• Size: 1TB
• Manufacturer: Western Digital Technologies Inc.

Western Digital 8TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive - USB 3.0 - WDBWLG0080HBK-NESN

WD Elements desktop storage with USB 3.0 offers reliable, high-capacity, add-on storage, fast data transfer rates and universal connectivity with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 devices. The sleek design features up to 10TB capacity plus WD quality and reliability.System Requirements: Formatted NTFS and compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1 or Windows 7;Interface: USB 3.0, USB 2.0

• ASIN: B07D5V2ZXD
• UPC: 718037863658
• ASIN: B07D5V2ZXD
• Brand: Western Digital
• Size: 8TB
• Manufacturer: Western Digital

Toshiba HDTB410XK3AA Canvio Basics 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0, Black

Toshiba HDTB410XK3AA Canvio Basics 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0, Black

• ASIN: B079D359S6
• UPC: 723844000028
• ASIN: B079D359S6
• Brand: Toshiba
• Size: 1TB
• Manufacturer: Toshiba America Electronic Components Inc

Samsung 970 EVO 1TB - NVMe PCIe M.2 2280 SSD (MZ-V7E1T0BW)

Samsung’s 970 EVO continues to lead industry standards with V-NAND technology for reliable and superior performance. Accelerate into next-gen computing with read speeds up to 3,500MB/s* and a 5-year limited warranty with exceptional endurance up to 1,200 TBW*. Experience the SSD that goes further. * May vary by capacity;Operating Temperature:0 - 70 degree celsius. Shock - 1,500 G & 0.5 ms (Half sine)

• ASIN: B07BN217QG
• UPC: 887276261898
• ASIN: B07BN217QG
• Brand: Samsung
• Size: 1 TB
• Manufacturer: Samsung Electronics DAV

WD Blue 4TB PC Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64 MB Cache, 3.5" - WD40EZRZ

WD Blue internal hard drives deliver reliability for office and web applications. They are ideal for use as primary drives in desktop PCs and for office applications. With a range of capacities and cache sizes, there’s a WD Blue internal hard drive that’s just right for you.

• ASIN: B013HNYV8I
• UPC: 718037840161
• ASIN: B013HNYV8I
• Brand: Western Digital
• Size: 4TB
• Manufacturer: Western Digital

SanDisk SSD PLUS 1TB Internal SSD - SATA III 6 Gb/s, 2.5"/7mm - SDSSDA-1T00-G26

SanDisk, a pioneer in solid state storage technologies and the brand pros trust, delivers improved speed and performance with the SanDisk SSD Plus. With sequential read speeds of up to 535MB/s** [480GB, 960GB and 1TB]; 530MB/s** [120GB & 240GB], this solid state drive performs faster than a typical hard disk drive(1). You'll appreciate faster startups, shutdowns, data transfers, and application response times than with a hard disk drive(1). The SanDisk SSD Plus also offers quiet, reliable performance, and dashboard(4) status monitoring for your favorite media applications. | *1GB=1,000,000,000... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07D998212
• UPC: 619659167196
• ASIN: B07D998212
• Brand: SanDisk
• Size: 1TB
• Manufacturer: Western Digital Technologies Inc.

Crucial MX500 2TB 3D NAND SATA 2.5 Inch Internal SSD - CT2000MX500SSD1(Z)

Start your system in seconds, store up to 2TB of data, and upgrade with an SSD you can count on. Join more and more people who are keeping their family videos, travel photos, music, and important documents on an SSD, and get the near-instant performance and lasting reliability that comes with solid state storage. Upgrade with the Crucial MX500 SSD, a drive built on quality, speed, and security that’s all backed by helpful service and support. Even if you’ve never installed an SSD, don’t fear – our step-by-step guide walks you through the process to make installation easy. It’s worth ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B078C515QL
• UPC: 649528785169
• ASIN: B078C515QL
• Brand: Crucial
• Size: 2TB
• Manufacturer: CRUCIAL TECHNOLOGY

Seagate Backup Plus Hub for Mac 8TB External Hard Drive Desktop HDD - USB 3.0, 2 USB Ports, for Computer Desktop Workstation PC Laptop Mac, 2 Months Adobe CC Photography (STEM8000400)

Get solid USB storage and 8TB capacity in an external desktop hard drive for Mac. Featuring dual front-facing, high-speed USB 3.0 ports, Backup Plus Hub makes it easy to charge mobile devices and transfer files from cameras, USB keys, and more. Even charge USB game controllers! Enjoy simple, one-click backups, or schedule automatic daily, weekly, or monthly backup by downloading Seagate Toolkit software. Plus, take advantage of a complimentary two-month membership to the Adobe Creative Cloud Photography Plan for access to awesome photo and video editing apps.

• ASIN: B01JS7OJG6
• UPC: 763649093856
• ASIN: B01JS7OJG6
• Brand: Seagate
• Size: 8TB
• Manufacturer: SEAGATE

WD 4TB Blue My Passport  Portable External Hard Drive - USB 3.0 - WDBYFT0040BBL-WESN

My Passport is the trusted, portable storage that perfectly complements your on-the-go lifestyle. Designed to fit in the palm of your hand, there’s plenty of space to store a massive amount of photos, videos, music and documents. Perfectly paired with WD Backup software and password protection, the My Passport drive helps keep your files safe.

• ASIN: B01LQQH842
• UPC: 718037849492
• ASIN: B01LQQH842
• Brand: Western Digital
• Size: 4TB
• Manufacturer: Western Digital

Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB - NVMe PCIe M.2 2280 SSD (MZ-V7P512BW), Black/Red

Samsung’s 970 PRO continues to lead industry standards with V-NAND technology for reliable and unrivaled performance. Accelerate into next-gen computing with read speeds up to 3,500MB/s* and a 5-year limited warranty with exceptional endurance up to 1,200 TBW*. Experience the SSD that goes further. * Varies by capacity

• ASIN: B07C8Y31G2
• UPC: 887276261904
• ASIN: B07C8Y31G2
• Brand: Samsung
• Size: 512 GB
• Manufacturer: Samsung Electronics DAV

AGPtek SATA/PATA/IDE Drive to USB 2.0 Adapter Converter Cable for Hard Drive Disk HDD 2.5" 3.5" with External AC Power Adapter

This USB 2.0 to IDE / SATA drive adapter implements a bridge between a USB port and one SATA, ATA or ATAPI based mass storage device port.

• ASIN: B00BIE996S
• UPC: 069462703799
• ASIN: B00BIE996S
• Brand: AGPTEK
• Size: SATA/PATA/IDE to USB 2.0
• Manufacturer: MamBate

Transcend 1 TB StoreJet M3 Military Drop Tested USB 3.0 External Hard Drive

One plus one is greater than two. Transcend's StoreJet 25M3 portable hard drive combines the advantages of Transcend's award-winning shockproof StoreJet M series and the next-generation SuperSpeed transfer rates of USB 3.0, allowing users to enjoy ultra-fast file transfers and the highest level of anti-shock protection. Besides its outstanding combination of super fast transfer speeds and extra-rugged anti-shock design, the StoreJet 25M3 is equipped with an extremely convenient One Touch auto-backup button. Now you can instantly backup, synchronize and copy large files without having to waste ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B005MNGQ6C
• UPC: 076055782116
• ASIN: B005MNGQ6C
• Brand: Transcend
• Size: 1TB
• Manufacturer: TRANSCEND

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Supreme Liquid Cool SLC10200CPG Gaming PC (Intel Core i9-9900K 3.6GHz, 16GB DDR4, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8GB, 1TB SSD, 802.11AC WiFi, Win 10 Home)

Get the pinnacle of gaming performance with the CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Supreme series of gaming computers. The Gamer Supreme series features monstrous processing power combined with the latest and greatest graphics cards to handle even the most demanding games on the market. An immense RAM allows you to easily tackle system-intensive applications such as video editing, and ensures a lag-free multitasking experience. A lightning-fast 1TB SSD boot drive provides quick load times for your most used games and applications, while providing ample room for your videos, music and other media. The Gamer Su... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07J1W2NHB
• UPC: 811842057707
• ASIN: B07J1W2NHB
• Brand: CyberpowerPC
• Size: Video Card: GeForce RTX 2070
• Manufacturer: Cyber Power

Crucial MX500 1TB 3D NAND SATA M.2 Type 2280SS Internal SSD - CT1000MX500SSD4

Start your system in seconds, store up to 2TB of data, and upgrade with an SSD you can count on. Join more and more people who are keeping their family videos, travel photos, music, and important documents on an SSD, and get the near-instant performance and lasting reliability that comes with solid state storage. Upgrade with the Crucial MX500 SSD, a drive built on quality, speed, and security that's all backed by helpful service and support. Even if you've never installed an SSD, don't fear - our step-by-step guide walks you through the process to make installation easy. It's worth it.

• ASIN: B0784SY515
• UPC: 649528785107
• ASIN: B0784SY515
• Brand: Crucial
• Size: 1TB
• Manufacturer: CRUCIAL TECHNOLOGY

Seagate 4TB BACKUP PLUS PORTABLE DRIVE - STDR4000100

Seagate Backup Plus 4TB USB 3.0 Portable External Hard Drive -

• UPC: 46791730
• Model: STDR4000100
• Color: Black
• Size: 4 TB
• Rating: 4.082

WD 1TB My Passport Portable External Hard Drive, Black - WDBYFT0010BBK-WESN

Keep your essential programs and data safe and secure with this Black Western Digital 1 Terabyte My Passport Ultra. It features a USB 3.0 port while being backwards compatible with USB 2.0 systems. This 1TB

• UPC: 186347776
• Model: WDBYNN0010BBK-WESN
• Color: Black
• Rating: 4.579

Toshiba Canvio Basics 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 Black - HDTB410XK3AA

The Canvio Basics portable hard drive allows you to collect your content and take it anywhere, offering high storage capacity, easy accessibility to your stored content, and time-tested reliable performance. Never stop capturing your adventures.

• UPC: 771097773
• Model: HDTB410XK3AA
• Color: Black
• Rating: 4.191

Toshiba Canvio Ready Portable External Hard Drive 2TB - HDTP220XK3CA

Ready for your life’s adventure The Toshiba Canvio® Ready portable hard drive allows you to collect your content and take it anywhere, offering high storage capacity, easy accessibility to your stored content, and time-tested reliable

• UPC: 279304126
• Model: HDTP220XK3CA
• Color: Multicolor
• Rating: 5.0

Toshiba Canvio Basics 2TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 Black - HDTB420XK3AA

The Canvio Basics portable hard drive allows you to collect your content and take it anywhere, offering high storage capacity, easy accessibility to your stored content, and time-tested reliable performance. Never stop capturing your adventures.

• UPC: 527376336
• Model: HDTB420XK3AA
• Color: Black
• Rating: 4.32

Toshiba Canvio Advance 2TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 Black - HDTC920XK3AA

The Canvio Advance portable hard drive allows creators to do what they do best - anywhere their lives take them - offering high storage capacity, easy access to your stored content and the time-tested reliable

• UPC: 715613353
• Model: HDTC920XK3AA
• Color: Black
• Rating: 4.462

WD Blue 1TB Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 7200 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5 Inch - WD10EZEX

WD Blue 1TB SATA 6Gb/s 7200RPM 64MB Cache 3.5 Inch Desktop Hard Drive

• UPC: 26819547
• Model: WD10EZEX
• Color: Black
• Size: 1 TB
• Rating: 4.25

AGPTEK EVA Shockproof Hard Drive Carrying Case for 2.5-inch Portable External Hard Drive, MP3 Player, Power Bank, Black

AGPTEK EVA Shockproof Hard Drive Carrying Case for 2.5-inch Portable External Hard Drive, MP3 Player and Power Bank. It is easy to carry when you climbing hook and hanging strap.EVA material can greatly avoid shocking,

• UPC: 586530990
• Color: Black
• Rating: 4.25

WD Blue 1TB SATA 2.5" Mobile Hard Drive - WD10SPZX

WD Blue 1TB SATA 2.5" Mobile Hard

• UPC: 797882725
• Model: WD10SPZX
• Color: Black
• Rating: 5.0

Seagate 4TB EXPANSION PORTABLE DRIVE - STEA4000400

Seagate 4TB Expansion Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 -

• UPC: 48775102
• Model: STEA4000400
• Color: Black
• Size: 4TB
• Rating: 4.929

WD VelociRaptor SATA-III 6Gb/s Version! WD1600HLHX 160GB - Best Tested Quality!

• UPC: 323744765690
• Category: Internal Hard Disk Drives
• Price: 12 USD