Black Friday is here, and it's a great time to find PC parts of all shapes and sizes. Sometimes, though, you need to buy a massive hard drive. You can never have enough storage, whether you need a massive external drive for backing up your family photos, a nifty SSD for moving around photos and videos, or a colossal HDD for your NAS or personal server.
Right now at B&H Photo, there is a storage blowout including some of the best prices we've seen on a number of hard drive models. These deals kicked off November 28 and are only valid for 24 hours, so the clock is ticking.
Early top picks include a return to the lowest-ever price on Western Digital's 18TB Red Pro NAS drive and Toshiba's 24TB alternative, the N300 Pro. Here are all the deals:
$30 coupon added in cart. Save 20% ($50) Samsung 2TB T7 Portable SSD: was $249.99 now $199.99 at BHPhoto Read more Read less ▼ $30 coupon added in cart. Get a smaller 2TB drive with USB-C connectivity and read and write speeds of up to 1050 MB/s and 1000 MB/s, respectively. Save an extra $30 at checkout, now just $199.99.
$45 coupon added in cart. Save 57% ($300) Crucial 4TB X10 Pro: was $524.99 now $224.99 at BHPhoto Read more Read less ▼ $45 coupon added in cart. This is a whopping saving on Crucial's 4TB X10 Pro, a very fast portable SSD with speeds roughly double those of Samsung's above. Reduced to $269.99, you also get an extra $45 in the cart, making the drive more than half off.
lowest price since april Save 25% ($85) Samsung 4TB T7 Portable SSD: was $344.99 now $259.99 at BHPhoto Read more Read less ▼ Get 4TB of PCIe NVMe SSD storage with read speeds of up to 1050 MB/s, 256-bit AES encryption, and password protection. Save an extra $10 at checkout, bringing the price to $249.99.
Save 19% ($35) LaCie 5tb Rugged Usb-C 3.2 Gen 1 External Hard Drive: was $179.99 now $144.99 at BHPhoto Read more Read less ▼ The 5TB version of LaCie's Rugged drive is much cheaper than typical pricing, at $144.99. These drives come with 130MB/s data transfer speeds. While they won't light up any benchmarks, but are great if you need a hard drive that can withstand the great outdoors, construction, or anything else you can think of.
$10 coupon added in cart. Samsung 2TB 990 PRO PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD: was $229 now $159.99 at BHPhoto Read more Read less ▼ $10 coupon added in cart. This is the best current price on Samsung's excellent 990 Pro M.2 drive, perfect as a boot drive in a new build or as some extra storage for your Steam games. With 7450 MB/s read speeds and 6900 MB/s write speeds, it is one of the fastest PCIe 4 drives around.
Save 16% ($180) OWC 8TB Express 1M2 USB4 External SSD: was $1,099.99 now $919.99 at BHPhoto Read more Read less ▼ Save $180 on this very big and very fast OWC external SSD, which gets you 8TB of storage and transfer speeds of up to 3836 MB/s. It comes with a 40 Gb/s USB4 Interface and a stylish aluminum enclosure, perfect for photo and video professionals.
As mentioned, all of these drives are on sale at B&H for November 28 only, so you've less than 24 hours to take advantage of any of the above deals and expand your storage for less. When it comes to value-for-money on storage, a great benchmark is the ever-present Seagate BarraCuda 24TB HDD. Not listed here, you can grab that drive at Newegg for $239.99 right now, $0.01 per gigabyte. As you can see, some of these deals including the WD 20TB Elements external hard drive, are more than a match for that value proposition.
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