SanDisk’s portable 250GB SSD just dropped below $100 on Amazon

By Maren Estrada

Published Nov 8th, 2017 8:20AM EST

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If you’re on the hunt for a new external hard drive to back up your data or to use for external storage that’s far more secure than any cloud storage system ever will be, today is your lucky day. The SanDisk Extreme 500 Portable SSD with 250GB capacity just got a big discount on Amazon, dropping the price to a penny under $100. It’s one of the fastest external SSD drives on the planet, making this deal an unrivaled value. And if 250GB isn’t enough, there’s also a 500GB model that’s 20% off on Amazon.

Here are some important details from Amazon’s product page:

* High-speed storage for high res photos, videos and files
* Transfers files at blazingly fast speeds
* Compact and shock-resistant
* SanDisk Secure Access software encrypts private files
* Three-year warranty

Available on Amazon

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Maren Estrada Deals Editor

Maren Estrada has been the Editor of BGR Deals since it launched in 2013. She has more than 20 years of experience testing more than 1,500 products, and reviewing a wide range of consumer electronics including mobile devices, smart home products, computers, and home appliances.

Previously, she was a leading consultant specializing in copywriting, product development, and new product launches.