# IronWolf Pro & WD Red Pro NAS deals — here's why I'd buy the priciest drive

> High-capacity NAS drives are far from cheap, so it's often easy to focus on the sticker price rather than the long-term value.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/seagate-ironwolf-pro-and-wd-red-pro-nas-drives-are-all-discounted-heres-why-id-buy-the-most-expensive-model?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a59230d6aa54428f0f31fc2)
- **Published:** 2026-07-16
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #ironwolf #deals #drive #priciest #although #capacity #cheap #costs
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