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391 drive enclosures from Orico, Cenmate, Icy Box and more. Most cost $8 to $2,609, and half cost less than $23.

Recommended Drive Enclosures

OWC
+Holds four NVMe M.2 SSDs
+Supports RAID configurations
+Fits 3.5-inch drive bays
−Requires a 3.5-inch bay
$5,229.61
as of 11/04/2026 05:11 PST - Details
Peirushg

M.2, 10Gbps

+Supports NVMe and SATA M.2 drives
+Plug and play setup
+10Gbps transfer speed
−Only fits M.2 drives
$20.14
as of 11/04/2026 01:07 PST - Details
Posugear

2.5-inch, 5Gbps

+Tool-free setup for 2.5-inch drives
+Supports 7mm and 9.5mm drives
+Connects via USB 3.0 at 5Gbps
−USB 3.0 caps transfer speed at 5Gbps
$6.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details
Rshtech

3.5-inch

+Fits 3.5-inch hard drives
+Uses a USB-C connection for modern laptops
+Works as a dock for swapping drives
−Only fits 3.5-inch drives, not smaller sizes
$27.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:10 PST - Details
SSK

M.2, 10Gbps

+USB 3.2 Gen 2 at 10Gbps for fast transfers
+Supports M.2 drives with NVMe interface
+Uses an RTL9210B chip for the adapter
−Only supports M.2 drives, not larger formats
$18.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details
SSK

M.2, 10Gbps

+USB-C connection at 10Gbps for fast transfers
+Tool-free design for quick drive installation
+Supports UASP for faster data transfer
−Supports only M-key NVMe drives
$15.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:10 PST - Details
TOOQ

3.5-inch, 5Gbps

+Fits 3.5-inch drives
+LED indicator shows drive activity
+5Gbps USB 3.0 connection
−Limited to 5Gbps transfer speed
$57.27
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details
Generic

2.5-inch, 5Gbps

+Supports 2.5-inch SATA drives including SSDs and HDDs
+Tool-free design for quick drive installation
+Clear case shows the drive inside
−Plastic case rather than a metal enclosure
$5.98
as of 11/04/2026 05:11 PST - Details
Yardwe

2.5-inch, 5Gbps

+Supports 2.5-inch SATA drives
+UASP support for faster data transfer
+LED indicator shows drive activity
−Plastic ABS housing rather than a metal enclosure
$13.49
as of 11/04/2026 01:07 PST - Details
MaiwoSpec score 8.7

3.5-inch

+24 drive bays for high capacity storage
+Includes a 12Gbps RAID expansion card
+Fits 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drives
−Large enclosure for desk use
No price recorded yet.
TerraMasterSpec score 8.7

M.2, 40Gbps

+Four bays for four M.2 NVMe SSDs
+Hardware RAID support
+40Gbps transfer speed
−Drives are not included
No price recorded yet.
GODOSpec score 8.4

2.5-inch, 5Gbps

+Two bays for 2.5-inch drives
+RAID support for drive mirroring or striping
+Built-in fan for cooling
−Limited to 5Gbps transfer speed
No price recorded yet.
Sans DigitalSpec score 8.4
+Holds 16 drive bays in a 3U rackmount chassis
+Supports RAID configurations
+iSCSI and SAS/SATA connectivity
−Rackmount chassis is large for desktop use
No price recorded yet.
InateckSpec score 8.0

M.2, 10Gbps

+Holds two M.2 SSDs at once
+Built-in cooling fan for drive temperatures
+10Gbps USB-C transfer speed
−Requires a fan, so it needs power
No price recorded yet.
TerraMasterSpec score 8.0

M.2, 10Gbps

+Supports M.2 NVMe SSDs
+USB Type-C connection with 10Gbps speed
+Built-in fan for active cooling
−Drives are not included
No price recorded yet.
QNAPSpec score 7.8

5Gbps

+Four bays for a multi-drive storage array
+Hardware RAID support built into the enclosure
+USB-C connection for modern computers
−Specified transfer speed is 5Gbps
No price recorded yet.
Cenmate

3.5-inch

+Holds four drives in one enclosure
+Supports 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA drives
+Supports hot swapping
−No built-in cooling fan
No price recorded yet.
Generic

2.5-inch

+USB 3.1 connection for external 2.5-inch drives
+Tool-free design for quick drive installation
+Compatible with 7mm drives according to its name
−Holds only 2.5-inch drives, not larger bays
No price recorded yet.
Cloudeck

M.2, 10Gbps

+USB-C connection with 10Gbps transfer speed
+Converts M.2 NVMe drives to external USB-C storage
+Supports M.2 NVMe drives in an external case
−Limited to M.2 drives, not larger drive sizes
No price recorded yet.
Generic

2.5-inch, 5Gbps

+Fits 2.5-inch HDD and SSD drives
+UASP support for faster transfers
+Includes a USB cable
−Limited to 5Gbps transfer speed
No price recorded yet.
Kluverix

M.2, 10Gbps

+Tool-free setup for plug-and-play use
+USB-C connection with 10Gbps speed
+Supports M Key and B+M Key PCIe drives
−Supports only PCIe M.2 drives per the listed name
No price recorded yet.
Kluverix

M.2, 10Gbps

+Visual window shows drive status
+USB-C connection with 10Gbps speed
+Supports M Key and B+M Key drives
−Supports only NVMe M.2 SSDs per the listed specifications
No price recorded yet.
Generic

M.2, 10Gbps

+Supports NVMe M.2 drives
+10Gbps transfer speed
+Listed for drives up to 2TB
−Single M.2 drive bay
No price recorded yet.
Orico

5Gbps

+Transparent case shows the drive inside
+USB-C to C and USB-C to A cables included
+Supports UASP and TRIM for faster transfers
−Limited to 5Gbps transfer speed
No price recorded yet.
Orico

2.5-inch, 5Gbps

+Tool-free drive installation
+Fits 7mm to 9.5mm 2.5-inch drives
+5Gbps transfer speed
−Fits 2.5-inch drives only
No price recorded yet.
OTraki

M.2, 10Gbps

+Supports NVMe PCIe M.2 drives
+10Gbps transfer speed
+Transparent housing shows the drive
−Only fits M.2 drives
No price recorded yet.
D-Link
+Holds 12 drive bays in a 2U rackmount chassis
+Includes a primary controller and drive trays
+10GbE iSCSI network connectivity
−Ships without drives, so drives must be bought separately
No price recorded yet.
CenmateSpec score 8.8

3.5-inch

+Holds four drives in one enclosure
+Built-in cooling fan
+RAID support for drive arrays
$109.99
as of 11/04/2026 01:06 PST - Details

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