Solid State Drives For Macbook Pro
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If you're looking to upgrade your computer's storage, or if you're building a new system from scratch, you should consider adding a solid-state drive. Solid-state drives are faster and more reliable than traditional spinning hard drives, and they're also more compact and energy-efficient. Browse the top-ranked list of solid-state drives for Macbook Pro below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Samsung - 990 EVO PLUS SSD 2TB, PCIe Gen 4x4 | 5x2 M.2 2280, Speeds Up to 7,250 MB/s
Model: MZ-V9S2T0B/AMSKU: 6601257Top comment"This state of the drive is in fact solid...System runs notably faster, coming from a Samsung 960 pro. Thanks to the new M.2 drives, these ones are much cheaper than they used to be."
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With faster read/write speeds of up to 7,250/6,300 MB/s*, larger storage capacity of up to 4TB with TurboWrite 2.0 and 73% ** greater power efficiency compared with the 990 EVO, the 990 EVO Plus makes large editing, file transfer or gaming tasks go smoother and faster. It’s the perfect productivity boost helping you tackle a busy day full of work (or play).Top comment"This state of the drive is in fact solid...System runs notably faster, coming from a Samsung 960 pro. Thanks to the new M.2 drives, these ones are much cheaper than they used to be."
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With faster read/write speeds of up to 7,250/6,300 MB/s*, larger storage capacity of up to 4TB with TurboWrite 2.0 and 73% ** greater power efficiency compared with the 990 EVO, the 990 EVO Plus makes large editing, file transfer or gaming tasks go smoother and faster. It’s the perfect productivity boost helping you tackle a busy day full of work (or play).See all Internal SSDsYour price for this item is $139.99Save $37The comparable value price is $176.99
LaCie Rugged Mini SSD 1TB Solid State Drive - USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, speeds up to 2000MB/s (STMF1000400) - Silver and Orange
Model: STMF1000400SKU: 6577447Top comment"Reliable Fast Solid State Drive...Lightweight, sturdy and speedy little solid state external drive. This worked like a charm for backing up my macbook with apple time machine....Very fast, very rugged, works well with my MacBook Pro. Fast transfer speeds, highly recommend for anyone looking to buy an external SSD for their Mac."
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Durable, fast, and portable—LaCie Rugged Mini SSD takes your project from capture to backup in no time. USB 40Gbps and Thunderbolt 4 compatibility means read speeds up to 2000MB/s that are future-proof. Plug-and-play connectivity with Mac, Windows, and iPad delivers a seamless workflow. Plus, its rugged design with an IP54 rating provides water, dust, and drop resistance.Top comment"Reliable Fast Solid State Drive...Lightweight, sturdy and speedy little solid state external drive. This worked like a charm for backing up my macbook with apple time machine....Very fast, very rugged, works well with my MacBook Pro. Fast transfer speeds, highly recommend for anyone looking to buy an external SSD for their Mac."
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Durable, fast, and portable—LaCie Rugged Mini SSD takes your project from capture to backup in no time. USB 40Gbps and Thunderbolt 4 compatibility means read speeds up to 2000MB/s that are future-proof. Plug-and-play connectivity with Mac, Windows, and iPad delivers a seamless workflow. Plus, its rugged design with an IP54 rating provides water, dust, and drop resistance.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $109.99Save $15The comparable value price is $124.99
Samsung - Geek Squad Certified Refurbished 970 EVO Plus 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 3 x4 NVMe
Model: GSRF MZ-V7S1T0BAMSKU: 6351466Top comment"Solid gen 3 nvme...Nvme price has dropped recently. It’s still a solid gen 3 nvme drive. Samsung usually add a brand surcharge, but this time due to the fiasco of the 980 pro and 990 pro. ...Great OS drive...Samsung has been my go to for Solid State Drives since introduction to consumer marketplace. "
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Upgrade your computer's performance with this Samsung EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD. The 1TB capacity accommodates plenty of files and videos, while read speeds of up to 3500MB/sec. make data transfer easy. This Samsung EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD features sequential write speeds of up to 3300MB/sec. for quick file storage.
Top comment"Solid gen 3 nvme...Nvme price has dropped recently. It’s still a solid gen 3 nvme drive. Samsung usually add a brand surcharge, but this time due to the fiasco of the 980 pro and 990 pro. ...Great OS drive...Samsung has been my go to for Solid State Drives since introduction to consumer marketplace. "
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Upgrade your computer's performance with this Samsung EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD. The 1TB capacity accommodates plenty of files and videos, while read speeds of up to 3500MB/sec. make data transfer easy. This Samsung EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD features sequential write speeds of up to 3300MB/sec. for quick file storage.
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Samsung - 990 EVO SSD 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4x4 | Gen 5x2 M.2 2280, Speeds Up to 5,000MB/s
Model: MZ-V9E2T0B/AMSKU: 6571724Top comment"I installed this in an Acer Aspire 5 that came with only 256Gb and it has been running trouble-free for 2 years, just like my retired 2008 Macbook Pro did with a Samsung SSD....I had 980 EVO SSD for my PlayStation 5 and I loved it. When I got my new MacBook Pro I decided to increase the storage and undoubtedly ordered the new Samsung 990 Evo 5.0 NVMe SSD. "
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Fast speeds. Power efficiency. Temperature control. It’s everything you want in a storage device. It's compatible with the latest PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 5.0 x2 interfaces, and boasts improved performance compared to 970 EVO Plus.Top comment"I installed this in an Acer Aspire 5 that came with only 256Gb and it has been running trouble-free for 2 years, just like my retired 2008 Macbook Pro did with a Samsung SSD....I had 980 EVO SSD for my PlayStation 5 and I loved it. When I got my new MacBook Pro I decided to increase the storage and undoubtedly ordered the new Samsung 990 Evo 5.0 NVMe SSD. "
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Fast speeds. Power efficiency. Temperature control. It’s everything you want in a storage device. It's compatible with the latest PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 5.0 x2 interfaces, and boasts improved performance compared to 970 EVO Plus.See all Internal SSDsYour price for this item is $129.99Save $47The comparable value price is $176.99
SanDisk - 8TB Desk Drive USB Type-C Desktop External SSD - Black
Model: SDSSDT40-8T00-NA25SKU: 6568090Top comment"Sandisk 8TB SSD is all the solid state space you'll ever need to consolidate your important data in one place. ...I love that the 8TB storage perefctly matches the 8TB storage of my MacBook Pro."
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Introducing the SanDisk Desk Drive — a complete desktop backup solution. Designed with the higher capacity of an HDD, but with the speed and reliability of an SSD, it’s the perfect home base to quickly back up your favorite and important content. An immense capacity of up to 8TB will easily hold your photos, videos, music, and important documents, and read speeds up to 1000MB/s will help you access everything fast. With a compact design that fits naturally into any workspace, this drive helps protect your content — all in one place.Top comment"Sandisk 8TB SSD is all the solid state space you'll ever need to consolidate your important data in one place. ...I love that the 8TB storage perefctly matches the 8TB storage of my MacBook Pro."
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Introducing the SanDisk Desk Drive — a complete desktop backup solution. Designed with the higher capacity of an HDD, but with the speed and reliability of an SSD, it’s the perfect home base to quickly back up your favorite and important content. An immense capacity of up to 8TB will easily hold your photos, videos, music, and important documents, and read speeds up to 1000MB/s will help you access everything fast. With a compact design that fits naturally into any workspace, this drive helps protect your content — all in one place.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $569.99Save $145The comparable value price is $714.99
SanDisk Professional - G-DRIVE ArmorATD 2TB External USB-C Portable Hard Drive - Black
Model: SDPH81G-002T-GBA1DSKU: 6554818Top comment"It is not as fast as a solid state drive but it is a lot cheeper. It allows me to get two drives for multiple backups. ...Storage for MacBook Pro...Have downloaded files from cloud to hard drive."
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From out in the wild to back in the studio, trust your photos, footage, and important files to a portable hard drive that’s as relentless as you are. The high-capacity G-DRIVE ArmorATD rugged, all-terrain drive gives you pro-grade durability you can feel with a premium, anodized aluminum enclosure, easy-to-grip protective bumper, and IP54 rain/dust resistance. With transfer rates up to 130MB/s read, you can quickly back up your content wherever you are.Top comment"It is not as fast as a solid state drive but it is a lot cheeper. It allows me to get two drives for multiple backups. ...Storage for MacBook Pro...Have downloaded files from cloud to hard drive."
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From out in the wild to back in the studio, trust your photos, footage, and important files to a portable hard drive that’s as relentless as you are. The high-capacity G-DRIVE ArmorATD rugged, all-terrain drive gives you pro-grade durability you can feel with a premium, anodized aluminum enclosure, easy-to-grip protective bumper, and IP54 rain/dust resistance. With transfer rates up to 130MB/s read, you can quickly back up your content wherever you are.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $114.99
PNY - PRO Elite V2 256GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive - Black
Model: P-FD256PROV2-GESKU: 6513902Top comment"The PNY - PRO Elite V2 256GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive “so easy to use and the perfect size for the price and performance....PNY Pro Elite V2...Great flash drive from PNY. Meets all the basic needs for a flash drive and more. "
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The PNY PRO Elite V2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive is built for extreme speed, boasting next generation USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology to take file management to the next level. The PRO Elite V2 was designed to accommodate the most demanding applications, the ultimate solution for movers & shakers; the content creators, graphic designers, gamers and professionals of the world for whom speed and reliability is a must. Exceptional performance with read speeds of up to 600MB/s and write speeds up to 500MB/s make it an impressive 160x faster than standard USB 2.0 flash drives, and premium components allow for increased reliability, securing data even when working with large files and write intensive applications. The PRO Elite V2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive is the perfect solution for transferring and storing important and sensitive data, as well as for working with large files such as high-resolution photos, and HD & 4K videos quicker and easier than ever before. It is compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2 equipped PC and Mac desktop and laptop computers, and backwards compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0.Top comment"The PNY - PRO Elite V2 256GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive “so easy to use and the perfect size for the price and performance....PNY Pro Elite V2...Great flash drive from PNY. Meets all the basic needs for a flash drive and more. "
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The PNY PRO Elite V2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive is built for extreme speed, boasting next generation USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology to take file management to the next level. The PRO Elite V2 was designed to accommodate the most demanding applications, the ultimate solution for movers & shakers; the content creators, graphic designers, gamers and professionals of the world for whom speed and reliability is a must. Exceptional performance with read speeds of up to 600MB/s and write speeds up to 500MB/s make it an impressive 160x faster than standard USB 2.0 flash drives, and premium components allow for increased reliability, securing data even when working with large files and write intensive applications. The PRO Elite V2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Flash Drive is the perfect solution for transferring and storing important and sensitive data, as well as for working with large files such as high-resolution photos, and HD & 4K videos quicker and easier than ever before. It is compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2 equipped PC and Mac desktop and laptop computers, and backwards compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0.See all USB Flash DrivesYour price for this item is $34.99Save $25The comparable value price is $59.99SanDisk Professional - G-DRIVE ArmorATD 4TB External USB-C Portable Hard Drive - Black
Model: SDPH81G-004T-GBA1DSKU: 6554820Top comment"I already have a 4TB SSD to supplement storage on my MacBook M3 pro but needed a reliable backup drive for time machine and online storage for that size is expensive. ...Most affordable and Apt hard drive...This is most apt hard drive one can buy. It’s affordable and can connect with both windows & MacBook Comes with 2 connectors regular USB & USB-C"
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From out in the wild to back in the studio, trust your photos, footage, and important files to a portable hard drive that’s as relentless as you are. The high-capacity G-DRIVE ArmorATD rugged, all-terrain drive gives you pro-grade durability you can feel with a premium, anodized aluminum enclosure, easy-to-grip protective bumper, and IP54 rain/dust resistance. With transfer rates up to 130MB/s read, you can quickly back up your content wherever you are.Top comment"I already have a 4TB SSD to supplement storage on my MacBook M3 pro but needed a reliable backup drive for time machine and online storage for that size is expensive. ...Most affordable and Apt hard drive...This is most apt hard drive one can buy. It’s affordable and can connect with both windows & MacBook Comes with 2 connectors regular USB & USB-C"
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From out in the wild to back in the studio, trust your photos, footage, and important files to a portable hard drive that’s as relentless as you are. The high-capacity G-DRIVE ArmorATD rugged, all-terrain drive gives you pro-grade durability you can feel with a premium, anodized aluminum enclosure, easy-to-grip protective bumper, and IP54 rain/dust resistance. With transfer rates up to 130MB/s read, you can quickly back up your content wherever you are.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $165.99Save $4The comparable value price is $169.99
SanDisk - Extreme Portable 2TB External USB-C NVMe SSD - Sky Blue
Model: SDSSDE61-2T00-G25BSKU: 6550414Top comment"External Storage for iPad Pro 11” 4th generation...I picked up a few to replace old external drives I used for Time Machine backups on all of my MacBooks and MacMinis. "
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Your life’s an adventure. To capture and keep its best moments, you need fast, high-capacity storage that accelerates every move. With up to 1050MB/s read and 1000MB/s write speeds, store your content and creations on a fast drive that fits seamlessly into your active lifestyle. Up to three-meter drop protection, with IP65 water and dust resistance, a carabiner loop for securing the drive, and a 5-year limited warranty give you the peace of mind to take it with you on travels near and far. From a brand trusted by professional photographers, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD provides fast solid state performance in a tough, reliable storage solution.Top comment"External Storage for iPad Pro 11” 4th generation...I picked up a few to replace old external drives I used for Time Machine backups on all of my MacBooks and MacMinis. "
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Your life’s an adventure. To capture and keep its best moments, you need fast, high-capacity storage that accelerates every move. With up to 1050MB/s read and 1000MB/s write speeds, store your content and creations on a fast drive that fits seamlessly into your active lifestyle. Up to three-meter drop protection, with IP65 water and dust resistance, a carabiner loop for securing the drive, and a 5-year limited warranty give you the peace of mind to take it with you on travels near and far. From a brand trusted by professional photographers, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD provides fast solid state performance in a tough, reliable storage solution.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $159.99Save $65The comparable value price is $224.99
PNY - 512GB Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive - 200MB/s - Black
Model: P-FDI512EXFIT-GESKU: 6425208Top comment"Fast and reliable. I use this with my MacBook Pro for Time Machine....Super Small and Powerful USB Drive!...I've used PNY drives for years and they never disappoint!"
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The PNY Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive is built for speed and convenience, making it the ideal solution for large files and demanding applications. With read speeds of up to 200MB/s, the Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive is up to 30x faster than standard PNY USB 2.0 Flash Drives. PNY's Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive is designed with convenience and portability in mind. Not only does it allow for the fast transfer and storage of files, the Elite-X Fit's micro-sized, low profile design is perfect for long-stay applications; it can be left in a desktop or laptop's USB port for an extended period of time, without interfering with everyday usage. It is compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 equipped PC and Mac desktop and laptop computers, in-car stereos, game consoles, printers, and TV’s, and backwards compatible with USB 2.0.Top comment"Fast and reliable. I use this with my MacBook Pro for Time Machine....Super Small and Powerful USB Drive!...I've used PNY drives for years and they never disappoint!"
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The PNY Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive is built for speed and convenience, making it the ideal solution for large files and demanding applications. With read speeds of up to 200MB/s, the Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive is up to 30x faster than standard PNY USB 2.0 Flash Drives. PNY's Elite-X Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive is designed with convenience and portability in mind. Not only does it allow for the fast transfer and storage of files, the Elite-X Fit's micro-sized, low profile design is perfect for long-stay applications; it can be left in a desktop or laptop's USB port for an extended period of time, without interfering with everyday usage. It is compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 equipped PC and Mac desktop and laptop computers, in-car stereos, game consoles, printers, and TV’s, and backwards compatible with USB 2.0.See all USB Flash DrivesYour price for this item is $49.99Save $25The comparable value price is $74.99
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