10 Best Thunderbolt 3 Ssd Enclosure of December 2025
List of Top Rated Thunderbolt 3 Ssd Enclosure from thousands of customer reviews & feedback.
Updated On Dec 2025
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Ankmax USB4 Enclosure for NVMe M.2 SSD, UC4M2 USB4.0 Type-C 40Gbps Interface Compatible with Thunderbolt 4/3 USB4.0/3.1/... Read Review
- 【40Gbps High Speed 】With USB4.0 Type-C output interface, it supports the maximum transmission speed up to 40Gbps. The UC4M2's read speeds up to 2505MB/s and write speeds up to 2,454MB/s. (Test Environment: 1TB PCIe4 NVMe SSD 980PRO, Macbook Pro. If the computer's SSD does not support the NVMe protocol, the best speed cannot be achieved) )
- 【Multiple Transmission Protocol 】UC4M2 adopts dual-chip master control, equipped with USB4.0 Type-C interface, compatible with Thunderbolt 4/3, USB4.0/3.1/3.0 interface, and supports M1 Pro/Max Mac devices and iPad Pro. Offers the best of both worlds high-speed storage for Thunderbolt and USB devices.
- 【Only for NVMe M.2 SSD】The UC4M2 SSD Enclosure is specially designed for M Key & B+M Key NVMe SSD up to 8TB capacity. The applicable M.2 SSD size is 2280. A large-capacity external storage expansion device especially suitable for Macbook and other devices.
- 【Built to be Cool and Durable】Thick aluminum alloy body, unique CNC processing technology, make the product cool and durable, can withstand a drop of up to 2 meters. The all-aluminum body has good heat dissipation performance, which helps to reduce the internal temperature and maintain the best performance of the SSD.
- 【Quick Installation, Easy to Use】100% tool-free installation of SSD, compact and portable, plug and play, no driver required. UC4M2 is ANKMAX's first portable SSD enclosure that supports USB4. Choosing a high-speed device can greatly improve your work efficiency.
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Anker PowerExpand M.2 NVMe and SATA SSD Enclosure Adapter, USB 3.1 Gen2 10Gbps, USB C and Thunderbolt 3 Compatible, Supp... Read Review
- The Anker Advantage: Join the 65 million+ powered by our leading technology.
- Transfer Files in Seconds: Insert your M.2 NVMe/SATA SSD and connect to a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port to transfer files at speeds of up to 10 Gbps.
- Wide Compatibility: Compatible with NVMe and SATA protocols, SSDs with M or B&M keys, and size 2230 / 2242 / 2260 / 2280 SSDs. Not compatible with mSATA or PCIe AHCI SSDs.
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UGREEN M.2 NVMe SATA SSD Enclosure Reader, 10Gbps USB C 3.2 Gen2, Thunderbolt 3 Compatible, Tool-Free NVMe External Encl... Read Review
- 【10Gbps M.2 NVMe SATA Enclosure】This M.2 enclosure is compatible with both NVMe and SATA protocols, USB C 3.2 Gen2 makes the NVMe enclosure data transmission speed up to 10Gbps, Thunderbolt 3 compatible. 6Gbps speed as an M.2 SATA enclosure.
- 【Tool-free SSD Enclosure】Tool-free NVMe SSD enclosure allows quick and easy installation. Plug and play, no driver needed. Buckle design of the M.2 SSD enclosure can help fix to greatly ensure steady and speedy transmission.
- 【Broad Compatibility】UGREEN M.2 NVMe SSD enclosure is specially designed for M and B&M Keys and size 2230 /2242 /2260 /2280 SSDs above 2TB. The SSD reader is applicable to Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Android, and IOS systems. 【NOTE: Not support M-SATA and an SSD with a heatsink over 1mm】.
- 【Safety and Stability】NVMe reader adopts an advanced RTL9210B chip, built with short-circuit, over-current and multi-protection to ensure safety for your SSD and valuable data. Support UASP /Trim with fast transmission speed.
- 【Compact and Portable】Ultra-slim aluminum case with an extra silicone case, portable yet durable, much easier to carry with this NVMe external enclosure, ideal for traveling. What You Get: 1×SSD enclosure USB C, 1×USB-C to C cable, 1×USB-C to A cable, 1×User Manual.
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TEKQ Cube Thunderbolt 3 SSD, Compatible with WD SN550, SN570, SN750, SN850, Crucial P2, PNY CS2140, CS3040 (0G, Grey) (U... Read Review
- * 【Ultra-fast Solid State Drive Enclosure】- High Speed Data Transfer, Built with NVMe PCIe and thunderbolt 3 interface, Cube allows you to transfer a Blue-ray movie within 1 mins and saves you tons of time, which is your best choice for transferring films, photos and huge data.
- * 【Great Mobility. Easy to Carry】 - Sized only slightly larger than a credit card, TEKQ Cube is a light and portable gadget for you to carry everywhere. It is palm-sized, pocket-friendly, and won’t occupy too much room in your bag. Very ideal for use in both office and travel.
- * 【Plug-and-Play Device】 -TEKQ Cube is a bus-powered drive for your Mac & Windows, allowing you to plug in Cube on your Thunderbolt 3 devices without the need for a power adapter, helping you back up precious data with ease. Caution hot by under Extreme Read / Write
- * 【Elegant Look & Excellent Heat Dissipation】- Housed in all-aluminum case, Cube represents you a sturdy yet stylish look. It not only matches your Mac but also offers excellent heat dissipation without fan. What’s more surprising is that Cube is completely silent while functioning, being both useful and elegant.
- * 【1 years Warranty】TEKQ is 100% compatible with both devices with Thunderbolt 3. NOTE: Cube IS NOT BACKWARD COMPATIBLE WITH Thunderbolt 1, 2, and USB-C Devices. To recognized by PC, Thunderbolt3 chip on PC is REQUIRED. Providing 1 years Warranty.
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Fantom Drives Extreme 2TB External SSD - 2800MB/s, Thunderbolt 3 and 4, USB Type-C, Aluminum, Intel Certified, TB3X-2300... Read Review
- Fantom Drives eXtreme Thunderbolt 3 external solid state drive has blazing fast read speed of over 2800MB/s and write speed of over 2300MB/s
- eXtreme SSD is backward compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C at 1050MB/s read and write
- eXtreme portable SSD is compact yet built like a tank with high-quality aluminum. Measures at 0.5" x 2.5" x 4.25" and no power supply is needed
- eXtreme external solid state drives have Thermal Dissipation Technology to keep the SSD cool and efficient
- eXtreme SSD is officially licensed and certified by Intel. Comes with Thunderbolt 3 cable. 5 Year Warranty from Fantom Drives
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Cable Matters Premium Aluminum 10Gbps Gen 2 USB C Hard Drive Enclosure for 2.5" SSD/HDD with USB-C and USB-A Cables - Th... Read Review
- USB C 2.5 External SSD Enclosure supports a 2.5" SATA SSD or HDD drive; portable external hard drive in a sturdy aluminum housing protects the SSD drive and assists with heat dissipation
- Portable USB 3.1 SSD enclosure offers convenient and fast data back-up for temporary or long-term use; Diagnose internal SATA SSD drives for replacement or repair with this SATA HDD adapter
- Tool free SATA hard drive enclosure offers a data transfer rate up to 10Gbps with a compatible computer; 10Gbps data transfer rate is 2x faster than USB 3.0; Thunderbolt 3 computer compatible with the included USB C cable; Supports the maximum SATA III 6Gbps data transfer rate
- SSD hard drive USB C to SATA storage solution is compatible with Windows or Mac computers as a Thunderbolt 3 hard drive enclosure; USB C SSD enclosure provides a cost-effective solution for adding additional memory without opening up your laptop; UASP, TRIM and S.M.A.R.T support with compatible computers, drives and OS for increased data transfer speeds, improved CPU utilization and failure detection
- 10 Gbps USB C hard drive ENCLOSURE is compatible with SATA SSD or HDD drives up to 9.5mm, including 7mm; SATA to Thunderbolt 3 hard drive enclosure is compatible with SATA drives such as the Samsung 860 EVO, Kingston A400 SSD, SSD Plus, Crucial MX500, WD Blue 3D NAND PC SSD
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SABRENT Thunderbolt 3 to Dual NVMe M.2 SSD Tool-Free Enclosure (EC-T3DN) Read Review
- CONVENIENCE: Turn two NVMe SSDs into two independent, fast, reliable, and portable drives! Plug and play, NO drivers needed.
- DESIGN: Solid aluminum construction for durability and maximum heat dissipation. Integrated temperature and health monitoring system. Tool-free magnetic fasteners for easy instalation.Power adapter is required and included.
- SPEED: Single disk speed up to 1500 MB/s.
- COMPATIBILITY: NVMe M.2 form factor compatible with sizes: 2242/2260/2280.
- INTEL THUNDERBOLT 3 CONTROLER: Don't entrust your valuable DATA to devices that are only “compatible” with Thunderbolt 3. Sabrent is one of the only manufacturers and brands who are fully certified by Intel to use Thunderbolt 3 technology in their products. Don't settle for anything less than the original!
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Thunderbolt 3 SSD Enclosure ,Thunderbolt3 to NVME M.2 2280 Hard Drive Case Compatible with New M1 CPU Read Review
- One of the world’s fastest portable SSD Enclosure : Backup or transfer all your video, music, photography or other large files at lightning fast speeds up to 2800 MB/s [1.Depend on the model of NVME M.2 Hard Drive 2. Due to the limitation of M1 series chips, the reading speed of NVMe hard drives in MACs equipped with M1 chips will be slower than that of MACs equipped with INTEL chips ]
- Interface: PCIe 3.0, 4 x LED indicator, TB3 bus powered, Hot Plug, Plug & Play, Passive cooling of the memory by the metal housing with integrated cooling fins.
- Windows 7/7-64/8.1/8.1-64/10/10-64/11, Mac OS 10.13 and later. Support PC or laptop with a free TB3 port.
- PACKAGE INCLUDED:1x TB3 SSD Enclosure; 1x USB4&TB3 40Gbps Cable ; 1x screwdriver. If you have any question about this item, please feel free send e-mail to customer service. You will get the reply within 24h.
- IMPORTANT NOTE 1- This product is passively dissipated through the aluminum alloy shell when working under high load, and the surface of the shell will feel hot, please be careful to touch it.
- IMPORTANT NOTE 2-This product IS NOT BACKWARD COMPATIBLE WITH Thunderbolt 1, 2, and USB 3.1/3.0/2.0 Devices. To recognized by PC, Thunderbolt3 / USB 4 chip on PC is REQUIRED.
- IMPORTANT NOTE 3 -Using PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD on this product will also default PCIe 3.0 speed; Since NVMe SSDs may have compatibility issues with operating systems, we have compiled a compatibility report to facilitate the selection of the right NVMe for you. [Please refer to the picture description]
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ACASIS USB4.0 M.2 NVME SSD Enclosure (40Gbps) to NVME PCI-E M-Key Solid State Drive External Enclosure Aluminum Shell Co... Read Review
- [40Gbps Fast Transmission Speed] With USB4.0 TYPE-C interface, the M.2 enclosure supports max. transmission speed up to 40Gbps (the actual speed might vary depending on the computer, USB port and SSD used - for SSDs not supporting NVMe, the speed will not exceed 600M/S); Note: This SSD enclosure is designed specially for M-key and B+M key PCIe NVME SSDs (size: 22*80
- [Tool-Free & Plug-and-Play] The NVMe enclosure is totally screw-free for quick and easy installation of the M.2 NMVe SSD, with a silicone plug to help stabilize; Driver-free and widely compatible (with Windows 7/8/10, Linux, Mac OS 10.3 or higher) to let you plug and play
- [Excellent Heat Dissipation] The NVMe SSD enclosure comes with aluminum alloy shell and 4 thermal pads of 2 thicknesses (0.5mm/1mm) that greatly help with heat dissipation, reducing the internal temperature to prevent SSD from throttling to maximize performance
- [Hassle-free Service] ACASIS is committed to high-quality products and 100% customer satisfaction. We provide lifetime technical support, and for any questions related to this M.2 SSD enclosure, feel free to contact us and receive a satisfactory solution within 24 hours
- [Before Your Purchase] We do not recommend using WD Black SN750 for Apple M1 CPUs. This NVME does not support Samsung 970 EVO Plus SSD, SN850 and Ipad ADATA , CRUCIAL and other non-mainstream SSDs.This SSD enclosure is not compatible with B-key interface.
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OWC Envoy Express Thunderbolt 3 Enclosure for NVMe M.2 SSD Read Review
- Certified: first bus-powered enclosure that meets stringent Thunderbolt power requirements
- DIY easy: uses any NVMe M.2 2280 SSD available today and in the future
- Super-fast: supports up to 1553MB/s real-world performance1
- Convenient: integrated 10.2-inch Thunderbolt 3 cable
- Gets onboard: includes back of laptop screen slide mount for safe, out-of-the way use