The best Prime Day SSD and external hard drive deals on Samsung, Crucial and more

Portable storage devices and external hard drives may not be the sexiest hardware on offer this Prime Day, but anyone who's used one to boot an operating system or reduce a game's load times knows what a difference they can make. Anytime you work with massive files — and most of us do, given the size of software these days — a solid-state drive (SSD) can improve on a built-in hard drive in almost every way. The SSDs gathered below can boost processing speeds while keeping computers cool and quiet, and they're all discounted from the usual price. Check out our list to find your next PS5 SDD deals and more.

Best Prime Day SSD deals

• Crucial P310 1TB for $60 (20 percent off): This deal on the Crucial P310 is one of the best we've seen so far for a Gen 4 SSD. At the 1TB ...