20 Best Ultra External Raid Enclosures [2024]

Are you looking for the best ultra external raid enclosures? Based on expert reviews, we ranked them. We've listed our top-ranked picks, including the top-selling ultra external raid enclosures.

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1 WD 12TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0 external hard drive for plug-and-play storage... WD 12TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0 external hard drive for plug-and-play...
2 QNAP TR-004 4 Bay USB Type-C Direct Attached Storage (DAS) with hardware RAID (Diskless) QNAP TR-004 4 Bay USB Type-C Direct Attached Storage (DAS) with hardware RAID (Diskless)
3 WD 5TB Elements Portable External Hard Drive, USB 3.0, Compatible with PC, Mac, PS4 & Xbox -... WD 5TB Elements Portable External Hard Drive, USB 3.0, Compatible with PC, Mac, PS4 & Xbox -...
4 OWC Mercury Pro 5.25' Optical Drive External Enclosure (NO Drive) OWC Mercury Pro 5.25" Optical Drive External Enclosure (NO Drive)
5 Syba 5 Bay Tool Less Tray Hot Swappable 2.5' 3.5' SATA III RAID HDD External USB 3.0 Enclosure... Syba 5 Bay Tool Less Tray Hot Swappable 2.5" 3.5" SATA III RAID HDD External USB 3.0 Enclosure...
6 Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5' 3.5' USB3.0 to SATA HDD SSD... Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5" 3.5" USB3.0 to SATA HDD SSD...
7 SABRENT USB 3.2 Type-C Tool-Free Enclosure for M.2 PCIe NVMe and SATA SSDs (EC-SNVE) SABRENT USB 3.2 Type-C Tool-Free Enclosure for M.2 PCIe NVMe and SATA SSDs (EC-SNVE)
8 Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5'&3.5' SATA HDD/SSD Enclosure with 80mm RGB... Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5"&3.5" SATA HDD/SSD Enclosure with 80mm...
9 UGREEN M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure USB C 3.1 Gen 2 to M-Key M&B-Key NVMe PCIe 10Gbps External Enclosure... UGREEN M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure USB C 3.1 Gen 2 to M-Key M&B-Key NVMe PCIe 10Gbps External...
10 OWC ThunderBay 4 RAID 5 4-Bay External Storage Enclosure with Dual Thunderbolt 3 Ports OWC ThunderBay 4 RAID 5 4-Bay External Storage Enclosure with Dual Thunderbolt 3 Ports
11 SABRENT USB 3.0 4 Bay 2.5” Hard Drive/SSD Docking Station with Fan (DS-4SSD) SABRENT USB 3.0 4 Bay 2.5” Hard Drive/SSD Docking Station with Fan (DS-4SSD)
12 SABRENT Ultra Slim USB 3.0 to 2.5-Inch SATA External Aluminum Hard Drive Enclosure [Black] (EC-UK30) SABRENT Ultra Slim USB 3.0 to 2.5-Inch SATA External Aluminum Hard Drive Enclosure [Black] (EC-UK30)
13 ORICO Dual Bay M.2 SATA SSD Enclosure RAID with PM/Raid0/Raid1/JBOD Mode,USB3.1 Gen2 Type C 10Gbps... ORICO Dual Bay M.2 SATA SSD Enclosure RAID with PM/Raid0/Raid1/JBOD Mode,USB3.1 Gen2 Type C...
14 Synology 2 bay NAS DiskStation DS220+ (Diskless) Synology 2 bay NAS DiskStation DS220+ (Diskless)
15 Mercury Elite Pro Dual USB-C w/ 3 Port Hub Mercury Elite Pro Dual USB-C w/ 3 Port Hub
16 Cable Matters 10Gbps Aluminum Dual Bay 2.5 Inch External SSD Enclosure (USB C Enclosure) with USB-C... Cable Matters 10Gbps Aluminum Dual Bay 2.5 Inch External SSD Enclosure (USB C Enclosure) with...
17 ASUS ROG STRIX Arion Aluminum Alloy M.2 NVMe SSD External Portable Enclosure Case Adapter, USB 3.2... ASUS ROG STRIX Arion Aluminum Alloy M.2 NVMe SSD External Portable Enclosure Case Adapter, USB...
18 TERRAMASTER D4-300 USB 3.1(Gen1) Type-C Storage External Hard Drive Enclosure Hot Swappable... TERRAMASTER D4-300 USB 3.1(Gen1) Type-C Storage External Hard Drive Enclosure Hot Swappable...
19 WD Diskless My Cloud EX4100 Expert Series 4-Bay Network Attached Storage - NAS - WDBWZE0000NBK-NESN WD Diskless My Cloud EX4100 Expert Series 4-Bay Network Attached Storage - NAS - WDBWZE0000NBK-NESN
20 Pioneer Electronics BDR-XD07UHD 6x Slim Portable USB 3.0 BD/DVD/CD Burner Supports 4K Ultra HD... Pioneer Electronics BDR-XD07UHD 6x Slim Portable USB 3.0 BD/DVD/CD Burner Supports 4K Ultra HD...
SaleBestseller No. 1
WD 12TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0 external hard drive for plug-and-play storage...
  • High-capacity add-on storage
  • Fast data transfers
  • Plug-and-play ready for Windows PCs
  • WD quality inside and out
Bestseller No. 2
QNAP TR-004 4 Bay USB Type-C Direct Attached Storage (DAS) with hardware RAID (Diskless)
  • Direct-attached storage device via USB Type-C for Windows, macOS and Linux
  • Use the TR-004 as external storage for NAS backup
  • Expand the capacity of your QNAP NAS
  • 4 x 3.5-inch SATA 3Gb/s (Diskless)
  • Hardware RAID supports RAID 0, 1, 5, JBOD, and individual disks
Bestseller No. 4
OWC Mercury Pro 5.25" Optical Drive External Enclosure (NO Drive)
  • Enclosure kit for 5.25" Blu-ray, DVD, and CD Reader/Writers-Add Plug and Play CD, DVD, and/or Blu-ray disc burning to any USB equipped computer
  • Supports 5.25" SATA I/II optical drives (all CD & DVD devices and Blu-ray drives 6.77 inches (17.2 cm)) and shorter
  • High-Speed USB 3.0 Interface in a Sleek, Durable Aluminum Chassis
  • External Enclosure ONLY, Optical Drive NOT included
  • 1 Year OWC Limited Warranty; Includes: OWC Mercury Pro External Optical Enclosure, 0.6 meter (24") USB 3.0 (Standard-A to Standard-B), External power...
SaleBestseller No. 5
Syba 5 Bay Tool Less Tray Hot Swappable 2.5" 3.5" SATA III RAID HDD External USB 3.0 Enclosure...
  • Supports all brands of 2.5" And 3.5" Sate I/II/III hard disk Drive up to 10TB per drive up to 5 x 10TB. Support hard drive transfer rate up to SATA...
  • Raid support: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 3, RAID 5, RAID 10, span, and JBOD
  • East interface requires port Multiplier w/FIS-based switching on main computer to enable access to multiple HDDs simultaneously
Bestseller No. 6
Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5" 3.5" USB3.0 to SATA HDD SSD...
  • 【90TB,Enterprise-class Storage Capacity】 This 5 bay hard drive Case supports 5 hard drives with a max. capacity of 90TB(18TB for single...
  • 【Full RAID function, Flexible Storage Solution】 Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID HDD enclosure is the ultimate storage solution for demanding video...
  • 【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...
  • 【80mm Silent Fan Inside】 The 5 Bay USB 3.0 SATA hard drive enclosure is all Aluminum design. Built- in 80 mm silent fan; With front and rear...
  • 【5Gbps Transfer Rate】 This 5 bay hard drive enclosure adopt SATA III protocol,Featuring a versatile USB 3.0 interface with a transfer speed up to...
SaleBestseller No. 7
SABRENT USB 3.2 Type-C Tool-Free Enclosure for M.2 PCIe NVMe and SATA SSDs (EC-SNVE)
  • CONVENIENCE: 100% Tool-Free, quickly install and remove SSDs without any tools.
  • DESIGN: Ultra-slim Aluminum case with ABS frame. Sleek, Durable, and Convenient. Portable yet durable, ideal for traveling.
  • COMPATIBILITY: M.2 form factor compatible with both SATA and NVME in sizes: 2242/2260/2280.
  • SPEED: USB 3.2 supports data transmission speeds of up to 10Gbps for steady and efficient data transfer. Backward compatible with USB 3.1 and USB 3.0...
  • PLUG & PLAY: No additional drivers required. Bus powered. Does not need an external power supply. Perfect for tech nerds, 4K content designers, and...
Bestseller No. 8
Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5"&3.5" SATA HDD/SSD Enclosure with 80mm RGB...
  • 【Enjoy All Games You Like】Five hard drives can be mounted in this device, support with up to 90TB large capacity. A massive collection of newest...
  • 【See A Visually Stunning World】A 80mm RGB Silent Fan is located between the Translucent Frames on both sides. Lights will auto-changed from one...
  • 【Five Universal 3.5/2.5-inch Drive Bays】 This 5 bay hdd enclosure is designed for both 2.5" SSDs where speed is the priority and for 3.5" HDDs...
  • 【Powerfully Easy RAID】Supports RAID 0/1/3/5/10/Span/Clone/Normal RAID modes, you can configure multiple RAID modes at the flick of an easy-access...
  • 【Wide Project Applicability】Convenient USB3.0 Type-B 5Gbps ports for peripherals and mobile devices. Reliable power supply-Up to 280W...
Bestseller No. 9
UGREEN M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure USB C 3.1 Gen 2 to M-Key M&B-Key NVMe PCIe 10Gbps External Enclosure...
  • ONLY for NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD: UGREEN M.2 SSD Enclosure is specially designed for M-Key & M+B Key NVMe PCIe based SSD up to 2TB. Offering an easy way to...
  • 10Gbps with UASP Accelerated: With the latest USB 3.1 Gen2, PCIe Gen3 and UASP ready, this M.2 enclosure achieves 10Gbps data transmission rate from...
  • Tool-Free Installation: UGREEN M.2 NVMe enclosure allows quick and easy installation of your M.2 NMVe SSDs. Plug and play, no driver needed. Just...
  • Broad Compatibility: Supports Windows, LINUX, Mac OS 8.0 and above systems. Compatible with Samsung 970 EVO Plus/ 970 EVO/970 Pro/960 EVO/950...
  • User Friendly Design: Made of premium aluminum alloy for better heat dissipation, no cooling fan is needed for high-speed working. The LED indicator...
Bestseller No. 10
OWC ThunderBay 4 RAID 5 4-Bay External Storage Enclosure with Dual Thunderbolt 3 Ports
  • Two Thunderbolt 3 ports and Dedicated DisplayPort 1.2 port
  • Up to 1527MB/s sustained performance
  • Includes SoftRAID: robust software for creating, monitoring, and managing advanced RAID sets RAID 4/5/1+0 (10) is available for Mac only at this time
  • Works with 3.5" or 2.5" drives — no adapter needed
  • User configurable in RAID 0, 1, 4, 5 & 1+16
SaleBestseller No. 11
SABRENT USB 3.0 4 Bay 2.5” Hard Drive/SSD Docking Station with Fan (DS-4SSD)
  • Read and write four hard drives simultaneously.
  • Tool-free installation
  • Transfer speeds up to 5Gbps
  • LED indicator for power and HDD access
  • Power Supply with 1.2 meter / 4 feet cord included.
Bestseller No. 12
SABRENT Ultra Slim USB 3.0 to 2.5-Inch SATA External Aluminum Hard Drive Enclosure [Black] (EC-UK30)
  • Supports Standard Notebook 2.5″ SATA Hard Drives.
  • Ultra Light Aluminum Case provides heat dissipation.
  • LED light indicates Power and Activity status.
  • Hot-swappable, plug and play, no drivers needed.
Bestseller No. 13
ORICO Dual Bay M.2 SATA SSD Enclosure RAID with PM/Raid0/Raid1/JBOD Mode,USB3.1 Gen2 Type C 10Gbps...
  • 【Dual Bay】The M2N210 SSD enclosure supports 2 x 2TB M.2 SATA SSDs to operate independently at the same time, for M.2 SATA B key/B&M Key...
  • 【Multiple Modes】The Solid State Drive Adapter supports PM normal mode, RAID0 acceleration mode, RAID1 mirroring mode, and JBOD combined mode. Help...
  • 【High-Speed】: USB 3.1 Gen2 output Interface supports up to 10Gbps,supports UASP acceleration protocol.It only takes 2-5 seconds to transfer a...
  • 【Widely Compatible】 This SSD box is compatible with Windows/MAC OS/Linux and other operating systems. Equipped with 1* USB-A to USB-C cable and...
  • 【Safe and Portable】 All aluminum alloy body, the product size is smaller than a mobile phone, very safe and portable. No need for power adapter,...
Bestseller No. 14
Synology 2 bay NAS DiskStation DS220+ (Diskless)
  • Featured dual 1GbE LAN ports to support network failover, and with Link Aggregation enabled, DS220+ provides over 225 MB/s sequential read and 192...
  • Intel dual-core processor with AES-NI hardware encryption engine; 2 GB DDR4 memory (expandable up to 6 GB)
  • Access, share, and sync your data easily across different operating systems and devices.
  • Average 15% performance boost to photo indexing and other computing-intensive operations, as well as database response time.
  • By default, two camera licenses are installed; extra licenses can be purchased (CLP1, CLP4, or CLP8)
Bestseller No. 15
Mercury Elite Pro Dual USB-C w/ 3 Port Hub
  • Pro-grade storage speed: Enclosure speed up to 974MB/s real-world tested*
  • Selectable hardware RAID settings: Hardware RAID controller (RAID 0, 1, Span or JBOD/Independent)
  • Compatible: use with USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 computers
  • Connect and charge: (1) USB 3.2 Gen 2 10GB/s Type-C port and (2) USB 3.2 Gen 2 10GB/s Type-A ports for audio or video mixers, digital cameras, card...
  • Whisper quiet: heat-dissipating aluminum with 30dB cooling fan
Bestseller No. 16
Cable Matters 10Gbps Aluminum Dual Bay 2.5 Inch External SSD Enclosure (USB C Enclosure) with USB-C...
  • 2.5" USB C SSD raid enclosure supports two 2.5" SATA SSD drives in JBOD, BIG, RAID0 and RAID1 configurations; USB C SSD Enclosure provides with...
  • USB C to SATA SSD Enclosure offers convenient and fast data back-up for temporary or long-term use; Diagnose internal SSD drives for replacement or...
  • 2X faster than USB 3.0 data transfer rate support by this SSD dual bay enclosure for computers with USB A or USB C. Supports USB-A, USB-C and...
  • High speed USBC enclosure storage is compatible with Windows and Mac computers; USB Type C to SATA enclosure in a sturdy metal housing provides a...
  • Dual bay USB-C enclosure for portable hard drive and external SSD is compatible with SATA SSD drives such as the Samsung 860 EVO, Kingston A400 SSD,...
SaleBestseller No. 17
ASUS ROG STRIX Arion Aluminum Alloy M.2 NVMe SSD External Portable Enclosure Case Adapter, USB 3.2...
  • USB Type-C 3 2 Gen 2 for transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps
  • Supports M 2 PCIe NVM Express SSDs with 2230/2242/2260/2280 form factor M 2 NVMe SSD not included
  • Two Cables Included – 1x USB Type-C cable 1x USB Type-C to USB Type-A cable
  • Aluminum Alloy ROG Case with thermal pads pulls heat away from M 2 drives
  • ASUS Aura Sync RGB lighting features a nearly endless spectrum of colors with the ability to synchronize effects across an ever-expanding ecosystem of...
Bestseller No. 18
TERRAMASTER D4-300 USB 3.1(Gen1) Type-C Storage External Hard Drive Enclosure Hot Swappable...
  • Designed for applications like video editing, photo backup, technical document preservation, file backup, music library, financial records (this is...
  • USB3.1 (Gen1, 5Gbps) Type-C interface, compatible with 3.5” SATA hard drive/2.5” SSD, supports up to 4 hard drives, total storage capacity up to...
  • Supports hot swapping. The drive can be rapidly installed in 5 seconds.
  • The device is driverless and supports MAC, Windows, Linux cross-platform operating system; fully compatible with the USB protocol, and can be used...
  • Intelligent temperature control low noise fan. The fan speed is automatically adjusted with the temperature of the hard drive.
SaleBestseller No. 19
WD Diskless My Cloud EX4100 Expert Series 4-Bay Network Attached Storage - NAS - WDBWZE0000NBK-NESN
  • Centralized storage with anytime, anywhere access
  • Integrated 1.6 GHz Marvell armadaARMADA 388 dual-core processor and 2GB DDR3 Memory
  • Twonky DLNA-certified media server and iTunes support
  • RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 or JBOD and spanning
  • Integrated backup software for PC users and Time Machine support for Mac users
SaleBestseller No. 20
Pioneer Electronics BDR-XD07UHD 6x Slim Portable USB 3.0 BD/DVD/CD Burner Supports 4K Ultra HD...
  • Pioneer external drive bundle includes an USB Type-C cable
  • EQUIPPED with super lightweight design (230g) for the slim portability and USB 3.0 connector
  • SUPPORTED WITH M-DISC: compatible with M-Disc, a special disc that is treated with a super hard coat to prevent scatches and resist fingerprints for...
  • SMOOTH MOVIE PLAYBACK: PowerRead feature enables the drive to bypass obstructed areas of a disc and attempt to move forward quickly to the next...
  • A SMARTER DRIVE: Enabled with Auto Quiet mode, the drive monitors and adjusts accordingly to high speed for fast data transfer and low speed for...

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Q: What is the best SSD enclosure?

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Q: What are the best hard drive enclosures?

A: Up to 16 TB Drive Capacity 3.5-inch support USB 3.0 and eSata Fan,on/off buttons for activity and fan control Sturdy

Q: How to choose an external hard drive enclosure?

A: Drive’s Capacity. Let us start with disk capacity because it is probably the most important spec that defines everything else. Form-factor. Form Factor. … External Hard Drive Connectors. The interface determines how your drive connects to a computer. … Memory Type. … Design. … Hard Drive Buffer Size. … Protection. …

Q: What is the best RAID configuration for your server?

A: That back-up will come in handy if all drives fail simultaneously because of a power spike. It is a safeguard when the storage system gets stolen. Back-ups can be kept off-site at a different location. … The most important reason to back-up multiple generations of data is user error. …

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