External SSDs may not be as fast as or as cheap internal SSD but they have significantly dropped in price with the most affordable model costing just under $45 per TB, which is really competitive.

Save up to $225 on the Samsung Portable SSD T5 EVO right now at Samsung. You can get the 8 TB option for just $430, the 4 TB option for just $220, or you can pick up the 2 TB for its everyday low price of just $190.

Luckily, there's a fix for that problem, and it's an SSD — either internal or external. These SSD storage expanders are maintaining a big presence in the days leading up to Black Friday 2024, with many of them sitting at deep discounts at the time of this writing.