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A collection of PC gaming peripherals and hardware on a pink and white background

Bad news, the school year starts soon. Good news, it's an excuse to buy PC gaming gear for educational purposes, promise

By Andy Edser Published

Deals We're learning over here.

Deals
An image of a Lexar SL500 external SSD, against a colorful background with the phrase 'Deals' on the right, above a PC Gamer logo

For one day only, this super-speedy external SSD has nearly 50% hacked off its RAMpocalypse price

By Nick Evanson Published

Deal The perfect way to add more storage to your gaming laptop.

Deal
A selection of SSD storage drives on a pink background with "deals" text running down the right hand side

I've rounded up the 5 cheapest SSDs (and an external wildcard) I'd buy with my own money for world backup day

By Andy Edser Published

Deal It's a slim crop, but a good one.

Deal
Lexar TouchLock Portable SSD on a white table with a phone.

Lexar TouchLock Portable SSD review

By Ian Evenden Published

Score: 81% Lock up your data.

Score: 81%
Two external SSDs on a green background with the PC Gamer recommended badge in the top right corner

Best external SSDs for gaming in 2026: These are the portable drives I'd use for backups, game libraries, and travel storage

By Jacob Fox Last updated

SSDs to go Bag one of the best USB Type-C SSDs for game storage on a PC or console.

SSDs to go
The Samsung T9 external SSD floats in a void.

The Samsung T9 beats the best budget external SSD on price this Cyber Monday, now offering 1 TB for only $95

By Jess Kinghorn Published

Cyber Monday One (terabyte) for the money.

Cyber Monday
Crucial X10 8 TB external SSD

Save $55 this Black Friday on this small, yet also huge, Crucial X10 8 TB Portable SSD

By Jess Kinghorn Published

Black Friday Tiny drive, big capacity, and a big saving

Black Friday
A Team Group T-Create Expert P34F Find My External SSD on a blue gradient background

Team Group has built the world's first external SSD with built-in Apple-based location tracking and it's padlock-shaped

By Andy Edser Published

News Where did I leave my... oh, never mind.

News
A SanDisk Extreme Pro external SSD on a pink background with the PC Gamer Recommended label on top.

My favorite USB4 external SSD is at its lowest ever price for October Prime Day and makes for a very snappy 2 TB of storage

By Jacob Fox Published

Prime Day It's the best external drive I've tested to date.

Prime Day
A Crucial X10 external SSD in blue with USB Type-C connector cable.

Crucial X10 review

By Ian Evenden Published

Score: 85% Big and fast, if you’ve got the right port.

Score: 85%
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