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Storage Drives

47 storage drives from Samsung, SanDisk, Western Digital and more. Most cost $145 to $923, and half cost less than $307.

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Each use has a written rule on its page, built from listed specs. A storage drive can match several uses.

Recommended Storage Drives

KingstonSpec score 7.4

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB

+Compact M.2 2230 size for slim laptops and small builds
+Up to 5000 MB/s read speed over NVMe
+NVMe interface for faster transfers than SATA drives
−Only 500 GB of capacity for large files or game libraries
$144.99-14%List: $168.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:46 PST - Details
SamsungSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for a large library of files and games
+PCIe Gen 4 x4 interface for fast NVMe performance
+Reads up to 5,000 MB/s
−Slower than PCIe Gen 5 drives
$399.90
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
Western DigitalSpec score 7.7

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB

+Read speeds up to 3,500 MB/s over PCIe Gen3
+Compact M.2 2280 form factor
+NVMe interface for faster transfers than SATA
−PCIe Gen3 is slower than Gen4 drives
$145.91
as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - Details
FanxiangSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+Large 1TB capacity for a big game library
+PCIe Gen 4 interface for fast NVMe performance
+Up to 5000 MB/s read speed
$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:09 PST - Details
SP Silicon PowerSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+Large 2TB capacity for big file collections
+Fast read speeds up to 5000 MB/s
+Uses PCIe Gen4 for high-speed data transfer
$289.97
as of 11/04/2026 07:08 PST - Details
TeamGroupSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for a large amount of storage
+PCIe Gen 4x4 interface for high transfer speeds
+Read speed up to 4800 MB/s
$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:10 PST - Details
TeamGroupSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for a large game library
+PCIe Gen4x4 interface with read speed up to 5000 MB/s
+M.2 2280 form factor with ultra-thin design
$324.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
Western DigitalSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+1TB capacity for a large library of games and files
+PCIe Gen4 connection for faster NVMe performance
+Read speeds up to 5,000 MB/s
$198.21
as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - Details
Western DigitalSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB

+Read speeds up to 5,000 MB/s over PCIe Gen4
+Compact M.2 2280 form factor
+NVMe interface for fast data transfers
$95.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - Details
Western DigitalSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for a large library of games and files
+PCIe Gen4 connection for faster NVMe performance
+Read speeds up to 5,000 MB/s
No current price. Check it at the store.
KingstonSpec score 8.1

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 4TB

+4TB capacity: only 25 of 443 here have a higher capacity
+4 pcie generation: only 26 of 189 here have a higher pcie generation
$579.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:46 PST - Details
CorsairSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for large game and media libraries
+Up to 5,900 MB/s sequential read speed
+PCIe Gen4 NVMe interface for fast transfers
−QLC NAND memory is a lower-endurance type than TLC
$306.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:10 PST - Details
IntensoSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+M.2 form factor fits compact internal slots
+PCIe 4.0 Gen4x4 interface for fast transfers
+5300MB/s read speed
−4500MB/s write speed is below its read speed
$152.76
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
YnevcdgraSpec score 7.7

SSD, NVMe, 2TB, 3 PCIe generation

+Large 2TB capacity for big file libraries
+Up to 3500MB/s read speed over NVMe
+Uses NVMe interface for fast data access
−PCIe Gen3 is slower than newer Gen4 drives
$1,725.16
as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details
FezwquatvSpec score 7.7

SSD, NVMe, 256GB, 3 PCIe generation

+Up to 3500MB/s read speed over NVMe
+Uses NVMe interface for fast data access
+PCIe Gen3 x4 connection for high throughput
−Only 256GB capacity limits stored files
−PCIe Gen3 is slower than newer Gen4 drives
$351.09
as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details
YnevcdgraSpec score 7.3

SSD, 256GB

+Rated at 3500MB/s read speed for fast file access
+256GB of storage capacity for lighter storage needs
+Internal solid state drive that installs inside a computer
−Smaller 256GB capacity holds fewer large files
$213.39
as of 11/04/2026 14:10 PST - Details
MaiwoSpec score 7.9

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 256GB

+Compact 2230 size fits small handheld and laptop slots
+PCIe Gen 4 interface for high-speed M.2 storage
+Read speeds up to 4600 MB/s for quick file access
−Only 256GB, limited room for large games or files
No price recorded yet.
TeamGroupSpec score 7.8

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 4TB

+4TB capacity for a very large file library
+DRAM cache included for consistent performance
+NVMe PCIe Gen3x4 interface with M.2 2280 size
−PCIe Gen3 is slower than Gen4 options
No price recorded yet.
KioxiaSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+1 TB capacity for a large game library or media files
+Up to 5000 MB/s read speed over PCIe Gen4
+Standard M.2 2280 size fits most modern boards
−Read speed is well below PCIe Gen5 drives
$367.86
as of 11/03/2026 23:46 PST - Details
LexarSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for large storage needs
+PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe 1.4 interface
+M.2 2280 form factor fits common motherboard slots
−Write speed of 5000 MB/s is lower than read speed
$617.77
as of 11/03/2026 23:57 PST - Details
RzesljetxSpec score 7.7

SSD, NVMe, 2TB, 3 PCIe generation

+Large 2TB capacity for big file libraries
+Up to 3500MB/s read speed over NVMe
+Uses NVMe interface for fast data access
−PCIe Gen3 is slower than newer Gen4 drives
$1,688.84
as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details
CorsairSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+Up to 5,000 MB/s sequential read speed
+PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe interface for fast transfers
+Standard M.2 2280 size fits most motherboards
−QLC NAND memory is a lower-endurance type than TLC
No price recorded yet.
SabrentSpec score 8.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+M.2 2230 size fits compact laptops and handhelds
+2TB capacity for a large library of files and games
+PCIe Gen 4 NVMe interface for fast storage access
−DRAM-less design, which can reduce sustained write performance
No price recorded yet.
Western DigitalSpec score 7.9

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB

+PCIe Gen4 NVMe interface for fast internal storage
+Up to 3,600 MB/s read speed
+M.2 2280 form factor fits most motherboards
−500GB capacity holds a smaller game library
No current price. Check it at the store.
FezwquatvSpec score 7.5

SSD, M.2, 1TB, 2230 M.2 length

+Compact M.2 2230 size fits slim laptops and small builds
+1 TB capacity for a large amount of storage
+Solid state design with no moving parts
−Uses the small 2230 size, which fits fewer motherboard slots
No price recorded yet.
InlandSpec score 8.1

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for large game and media libraries
+PCIe 4.0 x4 interface for fast transfers
+M.2 2280 form factor fits standard M.2 slots
$314.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:35 PST - Details
RzesljetxSpec score 8.0

SSD, 1TB, 4 PCIe generation

+5000MB/s read speed for fast file access
+PCIe Gen4 interface for high-speed internal storage
+1TB capacity for a large library of files and programs
$648.45
as of 11/04/2026 11:11 PST - Details
YnevcdgraSpec score 8.0

SSD, 2TB, 4 PCIe generation

+5000MB/s read speed for fast file access
+PCIe Gen4 interface for high-speed internal storage
+2TB capacity for a large library of files and programs
$923.36
as of 11/04/2026 11:11 PST - Details

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