(UPDATED) SSD Sale – It’s Time to Upgrade Your Laptop’s Storage

Is your laptop getting slower? Perhaps it is time to upgrade your laptop’s storage with an ultra-fast solid-state drive. Do you know the secret behind an Ultrabook’s instant On or 2-second bootup time? It’s not the processor, but it’s the SSD inside them. SSDs are usually expensive, but luckily this month prices have gone down. Check out the SSD sales below, the better deal can be found towards the end of this article.

Solid State Drive Sale

WD Black2 Dual Drive

The WD Black2 Dual Drive is the world’s first “real” dual drive that features a 120GB SSD + 1TB HDD in one 2.5-inch drive. The drive was first introduced with a not-so-attractive price tag of $339.99. But now the WD Black2 Dual Drive is only around $190. Check out its latest best price here.

WD Black2 Dual Drive Features

• Revolutionary dual drive with 120 GB SSD and 1 TB HDD
• World’s first 2.5-inch dual-drive storage solution
• Fully accessible SSD for the operating system, generous capacity hard drive for personal data and large files
• Dual drives extend the life of MLC NAND and maintain optimum SSD performance
• You control where your data resides with no need for large cloud storage or expensive third-party storage plans
• Built for laptops, all-in-one PCs, gaming PCs, mobile workstations, small form factor PCs, high-performance laptops
• The industry-leading 5-year limited warranty
• WD Black2 Dual Drive ships as a full kit with a web key, quick install guide, USB to SATA transfer cable, warranty card. The software download and internet connection are required for installation.

Intel 530 Series

The Intel 530 is not the latest SSD from Intel. The latest is actually the Intel 730 SSD series.

Intel 530 Series SSD Sale Prices

120GB before $169.99 now $89.99,  see the latest best price here
180GB before $232.00 now $144.29,  see the latest best price here
240GB before $300.00 now $149.99,  see the latest best price here

Kingston HyperX 3K

The Kingston HyperX 3K is one of the fastest SSD currently on the market. Fortunately, it is also on sale. You can get one for as low as $84.99 with free shipping. Check out the prices below.

Kingston HyperX 3K SSD Sale Prices

120GB before $234.00 now $84.99,  see the latest best price here
240GB before $485.00 now $150.99,  see the latest best price here
480GB before $524.99 now $171.62, see the latest best price here

Kingston HyperX 3K SSD Features

• Package includes 2.5-Inch SSD, 3.5-Inch bracket and mounting screws
• 555MB/sec read and 510MB/sec write speeds
• Faster boot times and application loads than hard drives
• No moving mechanical parts give it longer life and ability to handle rougher conditions
• Backed by Kingston’s three-year warranty and free technical support
• 2.5-Inch SSD Drive with 9.5mm height
• Support for SATA Rev 3.0

Samsung 840 Pro

Samsung’s highest performance Samsung 840 Pro SSD series is also discounted, but the discount is not as big as the Evo series.

Samsung 840 Pro SSD Sale Prices

128GB before $159.99 now $114.99,  see the latest best price here
256GB before $269.99 now $207.33,  see the latest best price here
512GB before $719.99 now $397.00,  see the latest best price here

Samsung 840 Pro Features

• Experience PC performance you never thought possible
• Enables you to boot up your computer in as little as 15 seconds
• Energy-efficient – improves battery life by up to 50 minutes
• The solid-state design provides greater shock protection for data and brushed metal case blocks dust and corrosion
• Worry-free data security with AES 256-bit full-disk encryption
• 100-percent genuine Samsung components from the #1 memory manufacturer in the world
• 4th-generation 3-Core Samsung MDX Controller ensures sustained performance under the most punishing conditions
• Backed by an industry-leading five-year limited warranty

Samsung 840 Evo

First on the list is the Samsung 840 Evo featuring capacities of up to 1TB. Currently you can get as high as $340.99 off the price, or up to 44% off their respective prices. The 750GB seems to be the variant with the best price/capacity ratio. Check out the updated prices, features and where to buy below.

Samsung 840 Evo SSD Sale Prices

120GB before $139.99 now $89.99,  see latest best price here
250GB before $249.99 now $139.99,  see latest best price here
500GB before $479.99 now $278.99,  see latest best price here
750GB before $599.99 now $349.99,  see latest best price here
1TB before $849.99 now $509.99,  see latest best price here

Samsung 840 Evo Features

• Highest-quality components and engineering from the #1 memory manufacturer
• Worry-free data security with AES 256-bit full-disk encryption
• No moving parts mean no hard drive spin ups, no noise, and superior data protection
• An innovative lightweight design that allows you to work smarter and play longer.
• Sequential Read Speed 540 MB / Sequential Write Speed 520 MB / Random Read Speed 98K IOPS / Random Write Speed 90K IOPS

UPDATE: Check out some of the latest and best SSDs on the market, including Crucial, SanDisk, and more, with their latest and best prices here.