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Thunderbolt 3 Interface
Customers are highly satisfied with the Thunderbolt 3 interface of the Sabrent Rocket XTRM Plus 4TB Portable SSD, praising its fast transfer speeds and seamless compatibility with various devices including MacBook Pros. Some customers also appreciate the small size and portability of the product. However, a few users have noted that the case is larger than expected.
Passive Cooling
Customers are generally positive about the passive cooling feature of the SABRENT Rocket XTRM Plus 4TB Thunderbolt 3 Portable SSD, with some mentioning that it stays cool during use while others note that it gets slightly warm but doesn't slow down. The design allows for adequate heat dissipation and customers appreciate its power efficiency and minimal battery draw.
Rugged Design
Customers are generally positive about the rugged design of the SABRENT Rocket XTRM Plus 4TB Thunderbolt 3 Portable SSD, praising its solid construction and protective features such as rubber casing and aluminum shell. However, some users have expressed concerns about the loose fit of the rubber cover and the absence of a shielded cloth bag or smaller case for storage.
Portability
Customers generally have positive opinions on the portability of this Sabrent Rocket XTRM Plus 4TB Thunderbolt 3 Portable SSD. They appreciate its small size and ease of carrying it around, making it a convenient solution for those who need to transport large files between devices. Some customers also praise its fast transfer speeds, which add to its portability advantage. However, a few customers mention that the device is heavier than some other portable SSDs in the market.
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Usb Compatibility
Customers have positive feedback regarding the USB compatibility of the SABRENT Rocket XTRM Plus 4TB Thunderbolt 3 Portable SSD, with many noting its perfect interface for USB-C users and impressive speeds when proper settings are applied. Some customers also appreciate the inclusion of multiple cables and a silicone case in the package. However, a few customers have reported slower than expected performance on certain controllers.
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Quality
This is a very small, high quality external usb storage drive.
It’s very sturdy and durable, and looks great.
Over the last several years many big name drives fail to sustain their transfer speeds and as soon as their cache is exhausted ... Read More
8 gb (427 cd quality aif files) … 4 minutes 50 seconds* * * * * * * *the little lighti even like the little light on the front ... Read More
Price
This is the perfect drive for anyone that needs high-performance storage at an affordable cost.
Would highly recommend a grab if it ever goes on sale for under $100.
For what it is, what it does, and what it costs: five starsi am the totally unbiased reviewer dude (t.
Shipping
Fast on mac via thunderbolt - roughly 2500/2700 (w/r).
Packaging/appearance
This drive is compact, well designed and stylish from the external packaging down to the drive itself and its two included usb ... Read More
2 gen 2x2, 1500 mb/s transfer speeds [sb-2tb-nav2]the drive comes handsomely packaged in a metal box with a paper sleeve with t... Read More
My second complaint is with the packaging that the product comes in.
Inside the box, there is a silicone case for the drive, along with a usb-c to usb-c tb3 cable, and a usb-a to usb-c cable.
Competitiveness
This drive is small and portable but i would not recommend this drive for time machine backup since it took twice as long to ba... Read More
Their take on a portable ssd with this mini device was a good attempt to rival the sandisk pro portable, which is still top of ... Read More
In other words, it's at least as fast as the v1.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
external, small, good, fast and port. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 508 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 9 2025.
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The body is made of thick aluminum
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Aluminum may sound cheap but not this one
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After the same speed tests it got hot
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How i formatted and testedi formatted this external ssd as os x extended journaled
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