Seagate's 8TB BarraCuda drops to $250 at Best Buy — and it's the internal hard drive I'd grab for…
Bulk storage prices rarely move much on a single drive, so a genuine discount on an 8TB internal hard drive is worth flagging if you're looking for extra storage for your desktop or DAS setup.
Currently, the Seagate BarraCuda 8TB Internal Hard Drive has dropped to $250 (was $280) at Best Buy. Operating at 5400 RPM, it's built for sheer storage capacity over peak performance, while delivering read and write speeds of up to 190MB/s.
Why we recommend it
An 8TB internal hard drive is one of the more practical ways to add bulk storage to a desktop or DAS setup without spending SSD money, and the Barracuda line has a long track record as a reliable, no-frills option in that space.
While it's not built for speed, the 190MB/s read and write speeds are enough for a media library, archives, backups, or overflow storage from a smaller primary...
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