Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus 1TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD On Linux
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The performance of the drive now was largely in line with expectations aside from the random read performance coming in short of expectations.
Whether looking at the Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus or a different NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD, a heatsink is increasingly important with these modern drives to avoid thermal throttling. The heatsink used with the Rocket 4 Plus was Sabrent's Rocket NVMe heatsink, which does provide a noticeable difference to the operating drive temperature.
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