Verdict

For a NAS cache or write-heavy pool, the SB-RKT5-4TB is the safer pick - the CT4000P3PSSD8 uses QLC NAND, which wears out faster and slows badly under sustained writes (light, read-mostly use only).

CT4000P3PSSD8
Crucial P3 Plus · 4TB · Desktop
No CA price yet
SB-RKT5-4TB
Sabrent Rocket 5 · 4TB · Desktop
No CA price yet

Value at a glance

Price / TB
CT4000P3PSSD8 $73.15
SB-RKT5-4TB $236.73
Endurance (TBW)
CT4000P3PSSD8 800 TB
SB-RKT5-4TB 3,000 TB

Price history

CA · cheapest per day

CT4000P3PSSD8 C$808 SB-RKT5-4TB C$900
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C$1,010 C$654 C$298 Aug 2024 Jan 2025 May 2025 Oct 2025 Feb 2026 Jun 2026
CT4000P3PSSD8 SB-RKT5-4TB
Capacity 4 TB 4 TB
Form factor M.2 M.2
Interface NVMe NVMe
NAND type QLC TLC
Endurance (TBW) 800 TB 3,000 TB
DWPD - -
DRAM cache No Yes
Power-loss protection No No
Sustained write - -
Cost / TBW $0.366 $0.316
Price / TB $73.15 $236.73
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Highlighted cells mark the stronger spec for a NAS build. Failure rates from Backblaze Drive Stats where available; $/TB uses the cheapest live price. Buy links are Amazon affiliate.

CT4000P3PSSD8

No Backblaze failure data for this model.

SB-RKT5-4TB

No Backblaze failure data for this model.