Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus
#9 in NVMe PCIe M.2 SSDs · Rated 4.6
Sabrent’s Gen4 flagship with impressive 7.1k–7.0k MB/s speeds
Rocket 4 Plus is Sabrent’s older flagship Gen4 NVMe SSD line, delivering robust real‑world performance across a range of capacities. Built on a Phison controller and Micron 96L TLC, it targets gamers and creators who want high throughput without paying the very newest Gen5 premium. The Rocket 4 Plus family typically ships in 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB sizes with very competitive price/performance, and it remains compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux. The product line offers optional cooling solutions and adheres to standard NVMe firmware practices, providing reliable reliability for gaming rigs, workstations, and fast‑storage builds.
Features
- PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface
- Up to ~7,100 MB/s read; ~6,600 MB/s write (2TB model shown)
- DirectStorage‑friendly firmware
- Backward compatibility with PCIe Gen3 systems
- 5‑year warranty
Pros
- Excellent value in Gen4 space
- Strong real‑world performance for gaming
- Solid warranty support
Cons
- Gen4; not as fast as Gen5 drives
- Heatsink sometimes recommended for sustained loads