Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS 2TB NVMe SSD with copper heat spreader design showing M.2 2280 form factor and PCIe connector

Copper Heat Spreader Design Maximizes Thermal Management

The Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS features an integrated copper heat spreader that actively manages thermal performance during intensive workloads. This distinctive copper-colored design isn't just aesthetic – it's engineered to dissipate heat efficiently, preventing thermal throttling that can cripple performance during sustained high-speed operations. The M.2 2280 form factor ensures compatibility with modern motherboards while the premium materials guarantee consistent performance. Whether you're rendering 4K video projects, running virtual machines, or transferring massive datasets, the thermal management system maintains peak speeds of up to 7,100 MB/s read and 6,600 MB/s write. The copper heat spreader works in conjunction with your system's cooling solution to keep temperatures optimal, ensuring your creative workflows and professional applications never slow down due to heat-related performance drops.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔥 Integrated copper heat spreader for enhanced thermal dissipation
  • 📏 Standard M.2 2280 form factor (80mm length, 22mm width)
  • ⚡ PCIe 4.0 x4 interface with backward compatibility to PCIe 3.0

Applications

  • 🎬 4K video editing and rendering without thermal throttling
  • 💻 High-performance gaming rigs requiring sustained speeds
  • 🔧 Workstation builds for CAD and 3D modeling applications
Close-up view of Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS NVMe SSD showing detailed PCB construction and gold-plated connector pins

Premium Build Quality Meets Advanced PCIe 4.0 Technology

Every detail of the Rocket 4 PLUS reflects Sabrent's commitment to engineering excellence. The precision-crafted PCB layout optimizes signal integrity while the robust connector ensures reliable data transmission at maximum speeds. This isn't just another SSD – it's a carefully engineered storage solution that delivers consistent performance across demanding applications. The advanced controller architecture manages data flow efficiently, while the high-quality NAND flash memory provides exceptional endurance for years of reliable operation. From the moment you install this drive, you'll experience the difference that premium components make in real-world performance, whether you're booting your system in seconds or loading massive game worlds instantly.

Technical Specifications

  • 🏗️ Premium PCB design with optimized trace routing
  • 🥇 Gold-plated connector pins for superior conductivity
  • ⚙️ Advanced wear leveling and error correction algorithms

Applications

  • 🚀 System boot drives for instant startup performance
  • 🎮 Primary game storage for reduced loading times
  • 💼 Professional applications requiring reliable data integrity
Artistic visualization of Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS SSD with dynamic light effects representing high-speed data transfer

Lightning-Fast Data Transfer Creates Seamless Digital Experiences

Experience the future of storage performance with speeds that transform how you interact with your digital content. The Rocket 4 PLUS doesn't just store your data – it unleashes it at unprecedented speeds, creating a computing experience where waiting becomes obsolete. The dynamic visual representation captures the essence of data moving at light speed through your system. This performance breakthrough means your creative projects load instantly, your games launch without delay, and your productivity applications respond immediately to every command. Whether you're a content creator working with 8K footage, a gamer seeking competitive advantage, or a professional managing complex datasets, this drive eliminates the bottlenecks that slow down your workflow and creativity.

Technical Specifications

  • ⚡ Up to 7,100 MB/s sequential read speeds
  • 💨 Up to 6,600 MB/s sequential write speeds
  • 🔄 Advanced caching algorithms for optimized performance

Applications

  • 🎥 Real-time 8K video editing and color grading
  • 🎯 Competitive gaming with ultra-fast map loading
  • 📊 Big data analysis and scientific computing applications
Technical diagram showing layered architecture of Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS with labeled components including controller, cache, and NAND flash

Enterprise-Grade Architecture Delivers Uncompromising Reliability

Beneath the sleek exterior lies a sophisticated multi-layer architecture that rivals enterprise storage solutions. The exploded view reveals the precision engineering that makes sustained high performance possible – from the advanced Phison PS5018-E18 controller to the carefully selected Micron B27B TLC NAND flash memory. Each component is chosen for its ability to maintain peak performance under demanding conditions. The external DDR4 cache provides lightning-fast access to frequently used data, while the robust controller manages wear leveling and error correction with military precision. This isn't just about raw speed – it's about maintaining that speed consistently over years of intensive use. Whether you're running database applications, virtual machines, or creative software suites, this architecture ensures your storage never becomes the limiting factor in your system's performance.

Technical Specifications

  • 🧠 Phison PS5018-E18 enterprise-class controller
  • 💾 External DDR4 cache for enhanced performance
  • 🔬 Micron B27B TLC NAND flash memory (BGA 132)

Applications

  • 🖥️ High-end workstations for professional content creation
  • 🏢 Small business servers requiring reliable storage
  • 🔬 Research applications with intensive data processing needs
Angled view of Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS SSD highlighting the premium copper and black design with clear branding

Sleek Design Language Complements Modern PC Aesthetics

The Rocket 4 PLUS proves that high-performance storage doesn't have to compromise on visual appeal. The sophisticated copper and black color scheme adds a premium accent to any build, while the clean typography and modern design elements reflect the cutting-edge technology within. This isn't just a component – it's a design statement that enhances your system's overall aesthetic. The thoughtful branding and color coordination work seamlessly with contemporary motherboard designs and RGB lighting schemes. Whether you're building a minimalist workstation or a showcase gaming rig, this drive's visual design complements rather than competes with your other components, creating a cohesive and professional appearance that matches its exceptional performance capabilities.

Technical Specifications

  • 🎨 Premium copper and black aesthetic design
  • 📐 Compact M.2 2280 footprint for clean installations
  • ✨ Modern typography and branding elements

Applications

  • 🖼️ Show-off builds with tempered glass side panels
  • 💻 Premium laptop upgrades for improved aesthetics
  • 🏆 Competition builds where appearance matters
Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS SSD installed in motherboard M.2 slot demonstrating smart compatibility with system components

Universal Compatibility Ensures Seamless System Integration

Smart compatibility engineering means the Rocket 4 PLUS adapts to your system, not the other way around. Whether you're upgrading a cutting-edge PCIe 4.0 system or breathing new life into a PCIe 3.0 setup, this drive automatically optimizes its performance for your hardware configuration. The intelligent backward compatibility ensures you get maximum performance from whatever platform you're running. Installation is straightforward and tool-free – simply insert the drive into any M.2 slot and your system recognizes it immediately. The drive's smart power management works with your motherboard's features to optimize energy efficiency without sacrificing performance. This universal approach means you can confidently upgrade any compatible system, knowing you'll see immediate improvements in boot times, application loading, and overall system responsiveness.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔄 Automatic PCIe 4.0/3.0 compatibility detection
  • 🔌 Tool-free installation in standard M.2 slots
  • ⚡ Smart power management with APST and ASPM support

Applications

  • 🔧 Easy upgrades for existing desktop and laptop systems
  • 🔄 Migration from traditional SATA SSDs or hard drives
  • ⚖️ Balanced performance for mixed-use computing environments
Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS SSD positioned next to gaming laptop showing mobile high-performance storage solution

Mobile Performance Revolution for Next-Generation Laptops

Transform your laptop into a mobile powerhouse with storage performance that rivals desktop workstations. The Rocket 4 PLUS brings desktop-class speeds to portable computing, enabling professional workflows that were previously impossible on mobile platforms. Whether you're editing video on location, running complex simulations, or managing large databases, this drive ensures your laptop never holds back your productivity. The efficient power management extends battery life while maintaining peak performance when you need it most. Content creators can now edit 4K footage directly from the drive without external storage solutions, while developers can compile large codebases in a fraction of the time. This represents a fundamental shift in mobile computing capabilities – your laptop becomes a true desktop replacement without compromising portability or performance.

Technical Specifications

  • 💻 Optimized for high-performance laptop installations
  • 🔋 Advanced power management for extended battery life
  • 🌡️ Efficient thermal design for compact mobile systems

Applications

  • 🎬 Mobile video editing and content creation workflows
  • 💼 Business laptops requiring desktop-class performance
  • 🎮 Gaming laptops with demanding storage requirements

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Sabrent, Inc

Manufacturer Part Number

SB-RKT4P-2TB

Brand Name

Sabrent

Product Line

Rocket 4 PLUS

Product Model

SB-RKT4P-2TB

Product Name

2TB Rocket 4 PLUS NVMe 4.0 Gen4 PCIe M.2 Internal SSD Solid State Drive (SB-RKT4P-2TB)

Product Type

Solid State Drive

Technical Information
Storage Capacity

2 TB

Platform Supported

PC

Drive Performance
Maximum Read Transfer Rate

7100 MB/s

Maximum Write Transfer Rate

6600 MB/s

Network & Communication
Wireless LAN

No

Interfaces/Ports
Drive Interface

PCI Express NVMe

Drive Interface Standard

PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4

Physical Characteristics
Drive Type

Internal

Form Factor

M.2 2280

Height

0.5

Width

2.8

Depth

4

Weight (Approximate)

2.40 oz

Miscellaneous
Package Contents

  • 2TB Rocket 4 PLUS NVMe 4.0 Gen4 PCIe M.2 Internal SSD Solid State Drive (SB-RKT4P-2TB)
  • User Manual

Country of Origin

Taiwan

Warranty
Limited Warranty

5 Year

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|rocket 4 plus ssd|Rocket 4 PLUS SSD Main unit icon

    Rocket 4 PLUS SSD

  • icon_list|user manual|User Manual Documentation icon

    User Manual

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the Sabrent SB-RKT4P-2TB Rocket 4 PLUS NVMe SSD?
The Sabrent SB-RKT4P-2TB Rocket 4 PLUS is a 2TB NVMe 4.0 Gen4 PCIe M.2 internal SSD with exceptional performance capabilities. It features read speeds up to 7,100 MB/s and write speeds up to 6,600 MB/s when used with a PCIe Gen4 motherboard. The drive uses a PCIe 4.0 x4 interface and is NVMe 1.3 compliant. It's built in the standard M.2 2280 form factor, measuring 80mm in length and weighing approximately 2.40 oz. The SSD is based on TLC NAND Flash memory technology and includes advanced features like wear leveling, bad block management, and error correction code.
What performance speeds can I expect with the Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS on different motherboards?
Performance speeds depend on your motherboard's PCIe generation. With a PCIe Gen4 motherboard, you'll achieve maximum performance of up to 7,100 MB/s read and 6,600 MB/s write speeds. However, if you're using a PCIe Gen3 motherboard, the drive will operate at backward-compatible speeds of up to 3,400 MB/s read and 3,000 MB/s write. The drive automatically adapts to your system's capabilities, ensuring optimal performance regardless of your motherboard generation while maintaining full functionality.
Do I need a heatsink for the Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS NVMe SSD?
Yes, a heatsink is required when installing the Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS directly onto a PCIe Gen4 motherboard. The drive's extreme speed levels generate significant heat that needs proper dissipation to avoid thermal throttling and maintain maximum performance. Without adequate cooling, the SSD may reduce its speed to prevent overheating. Many modern motherboards include built-in M.2 heatsinks, or you can purchase aftermarket cooling solutions. Proper thermal management ensures consistent high-speed performance and helps maintain the drive's longevity.
Is the Sabrent SB-RKT4P-2TB compatible with older PCIe 3.0 systems?
Yes, the Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS is fully backward compatible with PCIe 3.0 systems. When installed in a PCIe Gen3 motherboard, the drive will operate at PCIe 3.0 speeds, delivering up to 3,400 MB/s read and 3,000 MB/s write performance. This backward compatibility ensures you can use the drive in older systems while still experiencing significant performance improvements over traditional SATA SSDs. You'll also be future-ready for when you upgrade to a PCIe Gen4 system, unlocking the drive's full 7,100 MB/s potential.
What advanced features does the Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS include for reliability and performance?
The Sabrent Rocket 4 PLUS includes comprehensive advanced features for optimal reliability and performance. It supports power management features including APST, ASPM, and L1.2 for efficient energy usage. The drive includes SMART and TRIM command support for health monitoring and performance optimization. It features advanced wear leveling to distribute write operations evenly, bad block management to handle defective memory cells, and error correction code (ECC) to maintain data integrity. The drive also supports ONFi 2.3, 3.0, 3.2, and 4.0 interfaces and includes upgradeable firmware for future enhancements.

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