Computer Media and Data Storage Devices

Anyone running U.2 NVMe drives in a workstation or server will appreciate the hot-swap convenience this rack offers, letting you pull and replace drives without powering down the system. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone juggling large video or photo libraries can slot up to four M.2 drives into this enclosure and run them in RAID for both speed and redundancy, all through a single USB4 connection. It's a solid pick if you want to build your own high-capacity external drive rather than pay a premium for a pre-configured one. Buy Now at Newegg

This drive suits Mac users who want extra backup storage or Time Machine capacity without fussing over formatting, since it's preformatted for macOS out of the box. It's currently priced at list, so there's no discount to factor in right now. Buy Now at Best Buy

Anyone with a spare 3.5-inch hard drive lying around can turn it into external storage instead of buying a new drive outright, and the USB-C connection means it'll work with most current laptops without extra adapters. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone managing large video or photo libraries will benefit from the RAID setup here, since combining four M.2 drives at 40Gbps speeds cuts way down on transfer times for big files. It's a solid pick if you're building your own high-capacity external storage instead of paying premium prices for pre-built enclosures. Buy Now at Newegg

Swapping drives without opening your case matters if you're managing a server or workstation with frequent storage changes, and this rack fits two 2.5-inch SAS or SATA drives into a single 3.5-inch bay for hot-swappable access. Newegg carries it for IT setups and enthusiasts who need reliable drive management without the hassle of a full teardown. Buy Now at Newegg

This enclosure suits anyone using a fast NVMe drive externally, since USB 3.2 at 20Gbps lets you actually hit real-world transfer speeds instead of bottlenecking a capable SSD. It's a solid pick for video editors or anyone moving large files who wants an external drive that keeps pace with an internal one. Buy Now at Newegg

This enclosure lets you clone one M.2 SATA SSD directly to another without a computer, which suits anyone upgrading drive capacity or making backups without extra software. Newegg has it for $26, which is $54 (68%) off the $80 list price. Buy Now at Newegg

Turning a spare M.2 NVMe drive into a portable external one makes sense for anyone needing fast backups or extra storage on the go, and the 10Gbps USB 3.2 Gen2 interface means you're not stuck waiting around for transfers to finish. Buy Now at Newegg

Ideal for anyone running heavy video editing or large data workloads, since it lets you RAID four NVMe drives together for storage that keeps pace with Thunderbolt 3 speeds instead of bottlenecking your workflow. Buy Now at Newegg

Storage upgrades for older laptops or desktops go smoothly with this drive, especially if you're just after more capacity without paying for NVMe speeds you won't use in a 2.5-inch bay. Newegg's price point makes it a reasonable option if your system's SATA III interface is the bottleneck anyway. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for repurposing an old laptop drive as external storage, since you just slide the SATA drive into this enclosure and connect via USB 3.0 without needing any tools. Buy Now at Newegg

A 5-pack of 32GB USB 3.0 drives works well for IT setups, classrooms, or anyone who regularly hands off files or backups across multiple machines, and at $35 it's $3 off the list price. Buy Now at Best Buy

Anyone juggling multiple old hard drives will appreciate having four bays in one enclosure instead of connecting separate single-drive cases, and USB 3.0 keeps transfer speeds reasonable for backups or media storage. Buy Now at Newegg

Turns a spare 3.5-inch SATA drive into portable external storage, useful for anyone repurposing an old hard drive for backups or extra space instead of buying a new external unit. USB 3.0 support means faster transfer speeds than older enclosure models, so you're not stuck waiting around when moving large files. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for iPhone users who film a lot of video and need to offload footage without a computer, since it plugs directly into Lightning and USB-A ports. Best Buy has it for $57.99, $11 off the $68.99 list price. Buy Now at Best Buy

Anyone upgrading a Steam Deck or Surface laptop with a spare M.2 2230 drive can use this to turn the old one into a fast portable backup instead of tossing it out. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for backing up photos or game libraries without relying on cloud storage, and it works right out of the box with USB connections on both PCs and Macs. It's currently priced at list, so there's no discount to factor in right now. Buy Now at Best Buy

Anyone managing multiple hard drives for backups or data recovery will appreciate not needing a computer connected at all, since the offline clone function lets you duplicate drives directly between bays. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone who shuffles large video or photo files between devices will appreciate the USB-C speeds here, and the compact, pocket-sized build makes it easy to toss in a bag without a second thought. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for anyone clearing old drives off a shelf and needing to check what's on them without opening up a PC, since it takes two SATA drives at once for cloning or backups. Newegg has it for $40, about $8 off the $48 list price. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for repurposing an old laptop hard drive into an external backup or storage option, no tools needed for most models since they typically snap together or use a single screw. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone who shoots video or hauls around large project files will appreciate the fast transfer speeds and compact build here, letting you offload storage without lugging a bulky external drive. Buy Now at Newegg