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| Storage | ![]() $41900 | ![]() $43999 |
|---|---|---|
Capacity Gb | 12000 | 2000 |
Capacity | 12 TB | 2 TB |
Flash Type | - | QLC |
Form Factor | 3.5" | M.2 2230 |
Disk RPM | 7200 RPM | - |
Heatsink | No | No |
Bus | SATA Gen 3 | M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 |
NVMe | No | Yes |
PCIe Standard | N/A | PCIe 4.0 |
Random I/O per Second (Read) | - | 480,000 |
Random I/O per Second (Write) | - | 750,000 |
SATA Speed | 6 Gb/s | - |
Sequential Read Speed | - | 5,000 MB/s |
Sequential Write Speed | - | 3,200 MB/s |
Storage Type | Mechanical Disk | Solid State Disk |
TDP | - | 4W |
Part Number | WD121PURP | SB-213Q-2TB |
Comparison Analysis
Comparing the WD Purple Pro vs Rocket Q4 reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.
The WD Purple Pro is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $21 (5%) less than the Rocket Q4.

