Plus, this portable SSD has no moving parts, which means there are fewer things that can go wrong when transferring data to and from the drive.

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The Crucial X10 Portable SSD is one of the smallest I've used, but boasts absurd capacity. Up to 8TB of storage makes it a great high-speed external SSD option.

For those trying to assemble a portable SSD setup or replace their external HDD with something faster, this enclosure makes economic sense, but only just.

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SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD is a pocket storage powerhouse SanDisk's speedy new rugged SSD is water-resistant and comes in capacities up to 2TB.

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Crucial's X8 Portable SSD is slick-looking, and equals or betters the competition in most tests. But it's not the drive for very large data sets.