Sabrent
4-Drive M.2 NVMe SSD to PCIe 3.0 x4 Adapter Card
Significantly expand your storage with the Sabrent 4-Drive M.2 NVMe SSD to PCIe Adapter Card. This adapter allows you to install up to four M.2 2280 NVMe SSDs using a single PCIe slot. Its aluminum housing and integrated thermal padding ensure efficient cooling, preventing drive throttling and maintaining peak performance. Installation is straightforward with included hardware. The card offers broad compatibility, fitting x4, x8, or x16 slots, and supports legacy PCIe 2.0/1.0 systems, along with advanced power management protocols for maximum efficiency.
$179.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
536
/ 1154
#536 in Computer Interface Cards & Adapters
Price vs Category Average
-68%
Below average
Host Interface Type
3.042.01.0
/ PCIe x (Backward compatible with PCIe /)
Who it's for
- High Storage Density
- Extreme RAID Potential
- Direct CPU Access
Who should skip it
- Requires PCIe Bifurcation
- Significant Thermal Load
- Bandwidth Bottleneck (x4)
Key Specs
Host Interface Type
PCIe 3.0 x4 (Backward compatible with PCIe 2.0/1.0)
Number of Ports
4 M.2 slots (M-Key NVMe SSDs only)
Material
Aluminum construction with silicone thermal padding
Dimensions
7 in. Length, 5 in. Width, 0.9 in. Height
Weight
17.3 oz.
Supported Protocols
ASPM (L0s/L1/L23/L3), S3/S4 sleep states, LTR, AER, SRIS
Operating System Support
Windows 8.1 or higher, macOS 10.3.3 or higher
PCIe Maximum Payload Size
512 bytes
Features
- Add four NVMe SSDs via one PCIe slot.
- Aluminum construction maximizes heat dissipation.
- Simple installation with included mounting hardware.
- Backward compatible with older PCIe slots.
- Supports M.2 2280 form factor SSDs.
- Optimized for high-speed NVMe performance.
- Includes thermal padding for drive protection.
- Supports various power management states.
What customers say
This adapter card earns high praise for delivering unparalleled storage density, consolidating four NVMe drives into one slot. Users report phenomenal performance, especially when leveraging RAID configurations that maximize the PCIe 3.0 interface. The physical build quality is consistently rated as robust. However, successful implementation heavily depends on system compatibility, specifically motherboard support for PCIe bifurcation to recognize all four drives. When this prerequisite is missing, users often experience disappointment, seeing only a single drive recognized. For technically proficient builders who meet the requirements, this card is viewed as a powerful and cost-effective solution for maximizing NVMe storage potential.
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