RankImageBrandTitleScoreBuy
1 YottamasterYottamaster 5 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5" 3.5" USB3.0 to SATA HDD SSD Enclosure
9.9
2 VantecVantec Nexstar GX USB 3.0 Dual 2.5" SATA SSD/HDD RAID Enclosure
9.2
3 StarTechStarTech.com Dual-Slot Hard Drive Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs - USB 3.1 (10Gbps) - Aluminum - M.2 to SATA - Raid Drive Enclosure (SM22BU31C3R)
9.1
4 StarTechStarTech.com 3.5" External Dual Hard Drive Enclosure - Raid - USB-C and USB-A - SATA 6Gbps - 2 Bay USB 3.1 SSD/HDD Enclosure (S352BU313R)
8.9
5 InateckInateck 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure
8.4
6 Western DigitalWD Diskless My Cloud EX2 Ultra Network Attached Storage - NAS - WDBVBZ0000NCH-NESN
8.2
7 SynologySynology 2 bay NAS DiskStation DS218+ (Diskless)
7.7
8 SamsungSamsung SSD 860 EVO 1TB 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal SSD (MZ-76E1T0B/AM)
7.5
9 SamsungSamsung 970 EVO SSD 1TB - M.2 NVMe Interface Internal Solid State Drive with V-NAND Technology (MZ-V7E1T0BW)
7.3
10 G-TechnologyG-Technology 8TB G-RAID with Thunderbolt 3
6.9

Top 10 Best Ultra External Raid Enclosures Based on Customer Review


1. Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5" 3.5" USB3.0 to SATA HDD SSD Enclosure

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Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5" 3.5" USB3.0 to SATA HDD SSD Enclosure

  • 【Full RAID function
  • Flexible Storage Solution】 Supports RAID 0/1/5/10 / JBOD / CLONE/PM RAID modes; Featuring a versatile USB 3.0 interface to meet the needs of the large capacity and flexible storage. Yottamaster 5 Bay raid hdd enclosure is the ultimate storage solution for demanding video workflows on location and in the studio.~~【80 TB - Enterprise-class Storage Capacity】 This 5 bay hard drive Case supports 5 hard drives with a maximum capacity of 80 TB and 16 TB for single disk. With five indicator lights to monitor the operating status of each hard drive. Plug-and-play hot swapping. Manage massive amounts of media from multiple cameras on location or in the studio with up to 80TB of RAID storage in one system.~~【For 2.5"/3.5" HDD & SSD】 Yottamaster 5 bay hdd enclosure designed for both 2.5" SSDs where speed is the priority and for 3.5" HDDs when it's important to maximize the storage capacity. The removable aluminum trays allow for easy installation and replacement of the drives.Your hard drives can be firmly fixed on the tray by provided screws
  • which can effectively protect your hdds from shock and interface damage.~~【6Gbps Transfer Rate】 This 5 bay hard drive enclosure adopt SATA III protocol
  • with a transfer speed up to 5Gbps(MAX) .Supoort UASP
  • which makes it 20% faster than conventional USB 3.0.Compatible with most Windows and Mac systems.Provide flexible storage for demanding workflows.~~【80 MM Silent Fan Inside】 The 5 Bay USB 3.0 SATA hard drive enclosure is all Anuminum design. Built- in 80 mm silent fan; With front and rear Meteor cooling holes. An ultra durable aluminum casing provides efficient heat dissipation
  • plus an extra 80mm rear fan accelerate air convection and keeps your drives cool during long hours of operation.



2. Vantec Nexstar GX USB 3.0 Dual 2.5" SATA SSD/HDD RAID Enclosure

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Vantec Nexstar GX USB 3.0 Dual 2.5" SATA SSD/HDD RAID Enclosure

  • Support Dual 2. 5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD/SD HD (hard drive not included)~~Usb 3. 0 at super speed up to 5Gbps; Support Individual)/RAID 0/RAID 1; Auto RAID 1 rebuild; support UASP~~Support SATAIII at 6Gbps; capacity support over 2TB per drive*; USB Micro-B connector for additional power; LED for power on/standby/activities/RAID configuration~~Aluminum housing with front vents for maximum heat dissipation; power input with DC 5V/2a adapter; support 7/8. 1/10
  • Mac OS X 10. 6 or above
  • Linux Ubuntu 10. Kernel 2. 6. 38) or above~~Perfect for SSD for ultra fast speed~~Provided AC adapter Require If you are not sure your installed drive(s) power requirements



3. StarTech.com Dual-Slot Hard Drive Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs - USB 3.1 (10Gbps) - Aluminum - M.2 to SATA - Raid Drive Enclosure (SM22BU31C3R)

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StarTech.com Dual-Slot Hard Drive Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs - USB 3.1 (10Gbps) - Aluminum - M.2 to SATA - Raid Drive Enclosure (SM22BU31C3R)

  • BROAD COMPATIBILTY: This laptop hard drive enclosure supports all common M.2 SATA SSDs
  • and enables you to mount multiple drive lengths: 30 mm (2230)
  • 42 mm (2242)
  • 60 mm (2260) and 80 mm (2280).~~ENHANCED PERFORMANCE: The dual M.2 SATA enclosure supports RAID 0
  • RAID 1
  • Spanning
  • and JBOD
  • enabling you to choose your preferred backup mode. It also supports SSD TRIM to prolong drive lifespan and performance.~~EASY TO USE: This dual-slot M.2 RAID enclosure is ideal for professionals who need fast access to important data files. It enables you to access your data by creating a high-performance
  • portable storage solution using two M.2 (NGFF) SATA SSDs.~~INCREASED SECURITY: The RAID enclosure ensures easy access to your files for data migration and data backups so that you can safeguard important data at all times.~~THE STARTECH.COM ADVANTAGE: StarTech.com offers a 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support on this M.2 SATA enclosure and has been the choice of IT professionals and businesses for over 30 years.



4. StarTech.com 3.5" External Dual Hard Drive Enclosure - Raid - USB-C and USB-A - SATA 6Gbps - 2 Bay USB 3.1 SSD/HDD Enclosure (S352BU313R)

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StarTech.com 3.5" External Dual Hard Drive Enclosure - Raid - USB-C and USB-A - SATA 6Gbps - 2 Bay USB 3.1 SSD/HDD Enclosure (S352BU313R)

  • Create high performance external storage with a dual SATA HDD RAID array through USB 3.1 (10Gbps)~~2-Bay 3.5" HDD Enclosure with RAID support
  • including RAID 0
  • RAID 1
  • JBOD and SPAN (BIG)~~2-Bay hard drive enclosure supports SATA I/II/III (up to 6Gbps) and USB 3.1 Gen 2 (backward compatible with USB 3.0 / USB 2.0)~~Dual 3.5" HDD/SSD/SSHD External Drive Enclosure provides high speed
  • high-capacity external data storage for your USB-C or USB-A laptop or computer (both USB-C and USB-A cables included)~~Solid aluminum enclosure with metal hard-drive mounting tray and built-in fan to assist in heat dissipation / 2-drive 3.5" HDD/SSD RAID enclosure / 2-bay 3.5in enclosure / 2-bay 3.5" HDD RAID enclosure / 2-bay 3.5" SSD enclosure / Dual 3.5" HDD enclosure / Dual bay SATA enclosure / 2-bay 2.5" RAID enclosure



5. Inateck 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure

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Inateck 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure

  • Super speed USB 3. 0 connections up to 5 Gaps ; Built-in ASM1153E chipset supports SATA III with up to 6Gbps Signal bandwidth at for extra fast backups ; Support UASP targeted at SSD~~Suitable Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8. 1/10
  • Linux/Android
  • Mac OS 10. 3 and higher. Support all standard 2. 5/3. 5 inch SATA I/II/III drives (up to 10TB Max); backwards compatible with USB 2. 0/1. 1 connections~~Internal layer of smooth and slip resistant PU Leather
  • protection against Scratches~~The durable aluminum-alloy material promises ultra-light portability and exquisite craftsmanship; featured with highly effective heat dissipation; non-slipping rubber pads on all four corners~~Plug and play; hot-swap
  • no reboot or additional drivers are needed; 12V/2a power adapter provides stable power supply



6. WD Diskless My Cloud EX2 Ultra Network Attached Storage - NAS - WDBVBZ0000NCH-NESN

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WD Diskless My Cloud EX2 Ultra Network Attached Storage - NAS - WDBVBZ0000NCH-NESN

  • Centralized network storage and access from anywhere with computers or mobile devices~~High-performance 1.3 GHz dual-core processor and 1GB memory for seamless media streaming and ultra-fast file transfers~~Multiple RAID configurations and automatic backup options to help guard important data~~Automatic file synching across all your computers for up-to-date access from anywhere~~Volume encryption and password protection for enhanced data security.CPU:Marvell ARMADA 385 1.3 GHz dual-core.Windows 10
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 7
  • macOS Mojave
  • High Sierra
  • Sierra operating systems~~Powered by My Cloud OS 3 for automatic and personalized features



7. Synology 2 bay NAS DiskStation DS218+ (Diskless)

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Synology 2 bay NAS DiskStation DS218+ (Diskless)

  • Encrypted sequential throughput performance at over 113 MB/s reading and 112 MB/s writing~~Dual-core Processor with AES-NI encryption engine~~2GB DDR3L memory (expandable up to 6GB)~~Advanced Bars file system offering 65
  • 000 system-wide snapshots and 1
  • 024 snapshots per shared folder~~Live transcoding of up to two concurrent H. 265/H. 264 4K video streaming~~By default
  • two camera licenses are installed; extra licenses can be purchased (CLP1
  • CLP4
  • or CLP8)



8. Samsung SSD 860 EVO 1TB 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal SSD (MZ-76E1T0B/AM)

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Samsung SSD 860 EVO 1TB 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal SSD (MZ-76E1T0B/AM)

  • INNOVATIVE V-NAND TECHNOLOGY: Powered by Samsung V-NAND Technology
  • the 860 EVO SSD offers optimized performance for everyday computing as well as rendering large-sized 4K videos and 3D data used by the latest applications~~ENHANCED READ WRITE SPEEDS: Sequential read and write performance levels of up to 550MB/s and 520MB/s
  • respectively~~SECURE ENCRYPTION: Protect data by selecting security options
  • including AES 256-bit hardware-based encryption compliant with TCG Opal and IEEE 1667~~WARRANTY AND COMPATIBILITY: 5-year limited warranty; Windows 8/Windows 7/Windows Server 2003 (32 bit and 64 bit)
  • Vista (SP1 and above)
  • XP (SP2 and above)
  • MAC OSX and Linux~~INCLUDED CONTENTS: 2.5 inches (7 millimeter) SATA 3 (6 Gb/s) SSD & User Manual (All other cables
  • screws
  • brackets not included); Reliability (MTBF): 1.5 Million Hours Reliability (MTBF)



9. Samsung 970 EVO SSD 1TB - M.2 NVMe Interface Internal Solid State Drive with V-NAND Technology (MZ-V7E1T0BW)

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Samsung 970 EVO SSD 1TB - M.2 NVMe Interface Internal Solid State Drive with V-NAND Technology (MZ-V7E1T0BW)

  • INNOVATIVE V NAND TECHNOLOGY: Powered by Samsung V NAND Technology
  • the 970 EVO SSD's NVMe interface (PCIe M.2 2280) offers enhanced bandwidth
  • low latency
  • and power efficiency ideal for tech enthusiasts
  • high end gamers
  • and 4K & 3D content designers~~BREAKTHROUGH READ WRITE SPEEDS: Sequential read and write performance levels of up to 3
  • 500MB/s and 2
  • 500MB/s
  • respectively; Random Read (4KB
  • QD32): Up to 500
  • 000 IOPS Random Read~~PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION AND DATA SECURITY: Seamless cloning and file transfers with Samsung Magician Software
  • the ideal SSD management solution for performance optimization and data security with automatic firmware updates~~SUPERIOR HEAT DISSIPATION: Samsung's Dynamic Thermal Guard automatically monitors and maintains optimal operating temperatures to minimize performance drops.1.5 Million Hours Reliability (MTBF)~~5 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY: 5 year limited warranty or 600 TBW (Terabytes Written)



10. G-Technology 8TB G-RAID with Thunderbolt 3

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G-Technology 8TB G-RAID with Thunderbolt 3

  • Solid
  • durable and stackable all-aluminum enclosure~~Dual removable
  • enterprise-class 7200Rpm Hard drives~~High-speed data transfers~~Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports and a single USB-C port with support for USB 3.1 Gen 3~~Daisy chaining for up to 5 additional devices