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Jon Jacobi
PCWorld
“Sabrent’s Rocket 2230 is perfect for upgrading devices and laptops where a longer 2280 won’t fit, such as Valve’s Steam Deck.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- 2 TB capacity in tiny M.2‑2230 package
- Respectable sequential read performance
- 5‑year warranty
- Compact 2230 form factor fits tight M.2 slots
- DRAM‑less design uses HMB for caching
- Attractive reusable packaging
Points of Contention
- Higher price per terabyte
- Modest endurance rating
Professional Reviews
2 reviews from 2 critics60
Shane Downing
Tom's Hardware
“Performance is good enough to get the job done, especially for the PCIe 3.0 Steam Deck, but its QLC flash holds it back from being the best.”
