Seagate 26TB external hard drive drops to $260 at Newegg, crushing Amazon Big Deal Day prices — store your entire portfolio for 1 cent per GB

Seagate Expansion 26TB hard drive with price cut
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Amazon's Big Deal Days have officially started, but Newegg may have beaten the mini-Prime Day sales as the Seagate Expansion 26TB is now $260 (was $280) at Newegg.

This Seagate deal offers 26TB of storage at only 1 cent per GB, making it one of the most cost-effective backup and storage options right now. The USB 3.0 connection gives you fast plug-and-go storage across Windows and Mac devices.

In the UK? The Seagate Expansion 26TB is down to £250 (was $271) at Newegg for the same capacity and specs.

Today's best Seagate Expansion 26TB deal

Seagate Expansion 26TB USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive
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Seagate Expansion 26TB USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive: was $260 now $280 at Newegg

What you need to know
26TB USB 3.0 Desktop HDD

<p>The 26TB Seagate Expansion is an excellent desktop storage companion, measuring in at 4.92" x 1.65" x 7.04" and weighing 2.59lbs. This slimline HDD has a $20 price cut at Newegg, putting the cost-per-GB at just 1 cent.

In the UK? The Seagate Expansion 26TB is down to £250 (was $271) at Newegg

Why this is a great Seagate Expansion deal

After testing hundreds of the best external hard drives, our storage experts placed Seagate Expansion as the top choice for high capacity HDDs.

In our testing, we found Seagate Expansions consistenly rise far above the average scores when it comes to read and write speeds, while also shaving hundreds of seconds off a 25GB file copy time.

Seagate Expansion drives also see excellent scores for gamers who don't want to compromise on speed when storing games on an external HDDs.

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