Expand your Xbox storage with one of these spectacular SSDs

When running low on room for Xbox One games, an external hard drive is a must-buy accessory. Solid-state drives (SSD) are the premium option, upping your console's capacity while outpacing the onboard storage. In short, this means drastically reduced load times across all games. We've rounded up the best SSDs available for Xbox One today.

Need For Speed

Samsung T5 500GB Portable SSD

Staff favorite

While Xbox-compatible SSDs aren't cheap, Samsung's T5 500GB external drive packs top-tier speed below $100. It doubles the storage of the base Xbox One so you can offload your most-played titles for that extra boost. Encased in a shock-resistant metal finish, it fits stealthily beside any console.

$95 at Amazon

Entry Level

ADATA SD600Q 240GB SSD

For an SSD experience without that sizeable investment, the ADATA SD600Q delivers the speed bump at a low cost. While this compact drive only packs 240GB for a few Xbox One games, it's ideal for installing the favorites to cut regular load screens.

$45 at Amazon

Action Ready

WD My Passport Go Cobalt 500GB SSD

The WD 500GB My Passport Go embraces portability, touting the robust nature of SSDs in a rubber-lined metal casing. Add drop-resistant up to two meters, and it's an outstanding drive for traveling gamers.

$76 at Amazon

Sleek Storage

Seagate Game Drive for Xbox 500GB SSD

Seagate's official Game Drive for Xbox translates its SSD technology into a streamlined casing stamped with Xbox branding. And paired with a bonus two-month Xbox Game Pass subscription, you'll gain over 100 titles in the process.

$90 at Amazon

More For Your Money

WD My Passport Go Cobalt 1TB SSD

Double your SSD capacity with the 1TB variant of WD's My Passport Go. It's the same compact and damage-resilient design and well priced against big-name alternatives.

$130 at Amazon

Simply Overkill

SanDisk Extreme 2TB Portable External SSD

This monstrous SanDisk 2TB drive undercuts competitors while retaining durable housing. It'll almost match the cost of the flagship Xbox One X but can host dozens of blockbuster titles.

$249 at Amazon

Speed up your Xbox

Available games storage on consoles is becoming more of an issue as larger and larger games get released. You can continuously manage your inventory by uninstalling games, but you can also pay for some extra storage. If you have the money to spend, an SSD is a great idea. They cost more than regular external hard-drives, but you can drastically reduce loading times and take them with you on the go.

The Samsung T5 500GB drive sits among our top picks for new SSD users, securing great gaming results at a premium. It touts leading speeds in a slimline metallic casing, offering a premium package below $100.

However, for those demanding the most from Xbox One, an upgrade to the WD 1TB My Passport Go shouldn't be ruled out. Doubling the storage matches the baseline of any Xbox One X console, with added room for those extra drive-hungry titles.

When running low on room for Xbox One games, an external hard drive is a must-buy accessory. Solid-state drives (SSD) are the premium option, upping your console's capacity while outpacing the onboard storage. In short, this means drastically reduced load times across all games. We've rounded up the best SSDs available for Xbox One today. Need For Speed Samsung T5 500GB Portable SSD Staff favorite While Xbox-compatible SSDs aren't cheap, Samsung's T5 500GB external drive packs top-tier speed below $100. It doubles the storage of the base Xbox One so you can offload your most-played titles for that extra boost. Encased in a shock-resistant metal finish, it fits stealthily beside any console. $95 at Amazon Entry Level ADATA SD600Q 240GB SSD For an SSD experience without that sizeable investment, the ADATA SD600Q delivers the speed bump at a low cost. While this compact drive only packs 240GB for a few Xbox One games, it's ideal for installing the favorites to cut regular lo... by: Matt Brown via https://www.AiUpNow.com/