Save up to 60% on external hard drives on sale at Amazon

You need a lot of storage space to collect all of your most special projects, especially if you edit a lot of photos and videos. Or maybe you just have thousands of pages of fan fiction that covers your ultimate crossover event where Thor and Loki come to the rescue of Jon Snow. A sale on best selling external hard drives by SanDisk and other brands at Amazon is what you need to keep your life’s work together in one place. 

Right now, Amazon has a variety of PC accessories on sale, but the external hard drives are some of the best deals available. You can save on top brands such as SanDisk and WD Elements, and most external hard drives provide a variety of uses for PCs, laptops, and gaming consoles including Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Here are some of the best offers to check out, along with links to optional storage capacities to fit your needs.

At 60 percent off the regular price of $699.99, this is by far the best deal of the bunch. Not only do you get a monstrous 2TB of storage, but you can take it anywhere and know that your files are safe. Built with a shock-resistant core and able to withstand water and dust, it can take on a lot of the elements and fit inside just about any pocket. Along with that, it’s also compatible for both PC and Mac users. 

Additional capacities:

SanDisk Extreme 250GB hard drive — $71.89 (save $28.10)

SanDisk Extreme 500GB hard drive — $89.99 (save $80)

SanDisk Extreme 1TB hard drive — $179.99 (save $170)

If portability is less of a concern, then WD elements provides much larger storage capacity if you do a lot of heavy duty video editing. It’s ready to get to work as soon as you plug it into any PC that runs Windows 7, 8.1, and 10. And with fast data transfer speeds with USB 3.0 or 2.0 devices, your work gets done that much quicker when working with massive amounts of data in documents and files. 

Additional capacities:

WD Elements 4TB hard drive — $89.99 (save $39.46)

WD Elements 8TB hard drive — $139.99 (save $40)

For those who need portable options with a little extra color, Toshiba has the perfect hard drives to accessorize with your PC. Available in red, white, blue, and black, the Toshiba Canvio Advance offers configurations up to 4TB. Compatible with USB 3.0 and 2.0 devices, the Canvio Advance also includes free downloadable software for automatic backups and password protection to keep your files as safe as possible. The Toshiba hard drives are also compatible with Macs, but do require reformatting.

Additional capacities and colors:

Toshiba Canvio Advance 1TB blue portable hard drive — $39.99 (save $14)

Toshiba Canvio Advance 2TB blue portable hard drive — $62.99 (save $7)

Toshiba Canvio Advance 4TB black portable hard drive — $97.51 (save $17.48)