Best October Prime Day SSD deals
Prime Day has brought significant discounts on internal SSDs, portable SSDs and microSD/thumb-style drives. Below are the best deals highlighted for October Prime Day, with quick specs and affiliate Amazon search links (use these to check current prices):
- Crucial T500 1TB — $89 (38% off)
Read speeds up to ~7,300 MB/s. Great internal NVMe for PS5 and high-performance PCs. Shop on Amazon - Crucial X10 4TB Portable SSD — $240 (39% off)
USB 3.2 portable drive, ~2,100 MB/s reads, pocket-sized. Shop on Amazon - Samsung 990 Evo Plus 1TB — $70 (33% off)
Top-tier NVMe performance, ~7,250 MB/s reads (no heatsink; nickel plating on controller). Shop on Amazon - Samsung Fit Plus 256GB — $23 (30% off)
Ultra-compact high-speed thumb-style drive, ~400 MB/s reads, rugged build. Shop on Amazon - Kingston SX1000 1TB — $89 (23% off)
Affordable portable SSD with solid speeds for backups and gaming. Shop on Amazon - SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD 2TB — $148 (29% off)
Good balance of price and performance (~1,050 MB/s), IP65 and drop protection. Shop on Amazon - Seagate Storage Expansion Card 2TB (Xbox) — $220 (39% off)
Official-style expansion for Xbox Series X|S, matched to console performance. Shop on Amazon
Note: Prices and availability change rapidly during Prime Day. Links go to Amazon search pages with our affiliate tag so you can confirm the exact listing and current price.
Which of these would you upgrade to — PC, PS5, or Xbox? Share your system and storage goals in the comments!
