Insane speed isn't everything though: when it comes to extended storage, capacity is often the most important thing, so it's very much about finding the product that works best for you.ĭon't panic though: our buying guide will tell you everything you need to know in plain language.
Two types of technology are covered in our best Mac external drive list: HDD (Hard Disk Drive) devices use the traditional, slower, mechanical technology, so these can't compete on transfer speeds but do give you lots of capacity for not much money SSD (Solid State Drive), meanwhile, provides faster storage technology with no moving parts for those who want the speed and can afford the extra.Īs we note in T3's best SSDs buying guide, these drives offer order of magnitude faster speeds than conventional HDDs, as found in many of the best external hard drives. There's now a huge amount of choice to pick from in 2023 too – from compact, ultra-portable drives that slide into your pocket, to chunky bricks that take up a substantial amount of desk space and can stream files to any computer on your local network.
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