Best October Prime Day SSD, Portable SSD & microSD Deals
Portable storage can massively speed up heavy tasks—from gaming to OS performance. These October Prime Day picks include top SSDs, portable drives and microSD cards at deep discounts. (Source: Engadget — original article referenced without link.)
Top Internal SSD Deals
- Crucial BX500 1TB — $69 (28% off). Budget 2.5″ SATA SSD, up to 540MB/s read. Buy on Amazon
- Crucial P310 2TB — $112 (25% off). Compact NVMe with ~7,000MB/s read, good for small laptops/Steam Decks. Buy on Amazon
- Samsung 990 Evo Plus 1TB — $60 (43% off). High-performance NVMe, up to 7,250MB/s read. Buy on Amazon
- Samsung 990 PRO 2TB — $140 (33% off). Faster, more efficient, includes heatsink. Buy on Amazon
- Samsung SSD 9100 PRO 4TB — $370 (35% off). Top-end speeds and capacity for heavy workloads. Buy on Amazon
- Samsung Fit Plus 256GB — $23 (30% off). Tiny high-speed flash (400MB/s) with rugged specs. Buy on Amazon
- Kingston Fury Renegade G5 — $170 (48% off). PCIe Gen5 speeds (14,000+MB/s) for next-gen workloads. Buy on Amazon
Top Portable SSD Deals
- SanDisk 2TB Extreme Portable SSD — $150 (29% off). ~1,050MB/s, rugged IP65, carabiner loop. Buy on Amazon
- Kingston SX1000 1TB — $75 (35% off). Affordable high-performance portable SSD. Buy on Amazon
- Seagate Storage Expansion Card 2TB — $200 (44% off). Official-style expansion for Xbox Series X|S. Buy on Amazon
Top microSD Card Deals
- Samsung PRO Plus microSD — $75 (35% off). High-speed card suitable for photography and gaming. Buy on Amazon
- SanDisk 1TB microSD — $100 (33% off). Great choice for consoles like the Nintendo Switch; 90MB/s write. Buy on Amazon
If you want a single place to start hunting, try searching Amazon for specific models above (affiliate links included). Which upgrade would you grab first? Leave a comment below with your device and budget — we’ll help you pick.
Note: Prices and discounts listed are from an October Prime Day roundup and may change. This post references an Engadget roundup but does not link directly to the original RSS article.