Save a whopping $340 on Crucial’s brand-new 8TB 2,100MB/s X10 portable SSD down at $440, 1TB model at $100 low

44% off/From $100

We just spotted a deal at Amazon that gets you the 8TB variant of Crucial’s brand-new X10 portable SSD for $439.99 shipped. This particular drive hit the scene last month carrying a $780 price tag, so you’re looking at a solid $340 discount right now. Today’s deal with a 44% markdown is also matched at B&H, and it marks a new best price to beat for this SSD. The 1TB variant of this drive is going for $99.99 shipped, down from its usual price of $140, and B&H also has the 2TB and 6TB models on sale right now. Head below for more details.

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Crucial’s X10 portable recently hit the scene as an upgraded version of the X9 SSD, and it’s said to be “twice as fast as the X9.” This new SSD comes in 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, 6TB, and 8TB capacities, and they all come in a stylish matte blue enclosure. It can deliver transfer speeds of up to 2,100MB/s, standing toe-to-toe with the rugged X10 Pro model. The new X10 drive is also built to last with  IP65 dust and water resistance, and it’s said to be drop-resistant up to 9.8 feet. You can use this SSD with a variety of devices including Windows, Mac, iPad, Android, and more via a Type-C connector, and it comes with a one-month complimentary access to Adobe Acrobat Pro alongside the Acronis True Image support.

Be sure to check out Samsung’s Discover Summer sale if you’re looking for alternatives as a bunch of the brand’s popular storage solutions are now down to some of their best prices. Everything from Samsung’s latest 9100 PRO Gen 5 SSD to the more popular T7 drives and memory cards are currently discounted with prices starting at just $10.

Crucial X10 portable SSD features:

• Ultra-fast Speeds: Designed for creators, students and PC gamers, this matte blue external SSD delivers fast data access with up to 2,100MB/s read speeds. Unlike a hard drive, SSDs offer significantly faster performance
• Built to Last: Perfect for travel and all types of weather with IP65 dust and water resistance. Plus, it’s drop resistant up to 9.8 ft (3 metres). This portable drive is designed for durability and reliability wherever you go
• Broad Compatibility: External drive connects effortlessly with Windows, Mac, iPad Pro, Chromebooks, Android, Linux, PS4, PS5, and Xbox via USB-C and USB-A for easy and fast file transfers
• Ultimate Storage Capacity: Store all your photos, videos, backups, and more with this compact external 1TB SSD. It’s perfect for students, gamers, and everyday users needing secure and reliable storage for their files
• Bonus Software Included: Enjoy three months of Mylio Photos+, one month of Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Acronis True Image when you purchase and register your external drive