Sabrent

Rocket Q 500GB

Rocket Q 500GB
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Effective Speed +42% Effective Speed 42%Average Score +65% Read 96%, Write 131%, 4K Read 7%, 4K Write 67%, Mixed 113%, 4K Mixed 15%, SusWrite 27%Peak Score +94% Read 110%, Write 116%, 4K Read 34%, 4K Write 78%, Mixed 122%, 4K Mixed 40%, SusWrite 158%Value & Sentiment -260%User Rating -14%, Market Share -507%Nice To Haves +65% DQ Read 5%, DQ Write 182%, DQ Mixed 48%, ADQ Read -14%, ADQ Write 104%, ADQ Mixed 23%, Age 95%, AS-SSD Total 76%

Average Bench: 139% (169^th of 1072)

Based on 1,201 user benchmarks. Model: Sabrent Rocket Q

Poor: 50%Average: 139% Great: 214%

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Outstanding average bench

The Sabrent Rocket Q 500GB averaged 39.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Sabrent Rocket Q 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 320MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 588MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sabrent Rocket Q 500GB is 163%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Sabrent Rocket Q 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 377MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 287MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,201 samples)

Rank 169139%

Min	Avg	Max
361	Read 897	1,064
763	Write 935	1,045
142	Mixed 766	941
84.2	SusWrite 377	998
167% 744 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
0.81	4K Read 36.7	57.6
71.9	4K Write 146	218
0.5	4K Mixed 51.7	81.4
199% 78.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
29.8	DQ Read 287	384
80.3	DQ Write 588	1,011
61.8	DQ Mixed 320	489
277% 399 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

ITA-User, 12 days ago.

417GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RKT30Q.1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 998 1003 1010 1019 1015 1018 MB/s

215% Outstanding

Write 1,021

Mixed 939

SusWrite 1,010

227% 1,009 MB/s

4K Read 48

4K Write 176

4K Mixed 76

263% 99.9 MB/s

DQ Read 366

DQ Write 959

DQ Mixed 479

418% 601 MB/s

FRA-User, 12 days ago.

466GB free

Firmware: RKT30Q.1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 747 977 1000 1008 1003 1006 MB/s

180% Outstanding

Write 1,007

Mixed 833

SusWrite 957

206% 913 MB/s

4K Read 46.3

4K Write 110

4K Mixed 60.2

205% 72.1 MB/s

DQ Read 333

DQ Write 730

DQ Mixed 490

385% 518 MB/s

CAN-User, 14 days ago.

351GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RKT30Q.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 119 232 119 86 53 MB/s

145% Outstanding

Write 1,064

Mixed 940

SusWrite 176

179% 799 MB/s

4K Read 37

4K Write 103

4K Mixed 66.4

196% 68.9 MB/s

DQ Read 380

DQ Write 1,052

DQ Mixed 485

437% 639 MB/s

USA-User, 36 mins ago.

178GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RKT30Q.1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 141 83 138 110 101 MB/s

141% Outstanding

Write 966

Mixed 927

SusWrite 114

168% 752 MB/s

4K Read 49.5

4K Write 168

4K Mixed 73.6

258% 97.1 MB/s

DQ Read 379

DQ Write 240

DQ Mixed 163

161% 261 MB/s

ITA-User, 2 days ago.

102GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RKT30Q.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 141 151 103 64 79 MB/s

135% Outstanding

Write 1,070

Mixed 931

SusWrite 137

175% 781 MB/s

4K Read 43.3

4K Write 120

4K Mixed 64.8

212% 76 MB/s

DQ Read 372

DQ Write 578

DQ Mixed 154

207% 368 MB/s

GBR-User, 6 hrs ago.

126GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RKT30Q.1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 169 112 114 114 108 MB/s

64.5% Good

Write 878

Mixed 797

SusWrite 120

145% 646 MB/s

4K Read 20

4K Write 22.7

4K Mixed 19.7

68% 20.8 MB/s

DQ Read 128

DQ Write 84.4

DQ Mixed 89.2

71% 100 MB/s

USA-User, 11 days ago.

90GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RKT30Q.1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 124 81 131 99 96 MB/s

64.3% Good

Write 797

Mixed 833

SusWrite 124

146% 653 MB/s

4K Read 1.3

4K Write 107

4K Mixed 2.7

62% 37.1 MB/s

DQ Read 119

DQ Write 115

DQ Mixed 149

103% 128 MB/s

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Workstation 129%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $193

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Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	4,634x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $201Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	4,257x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $154Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,408x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,231x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	2,071x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,465x

SSD
Rocket Q 500GBSabrentBench 139%, 1,201 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	769x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	724x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	645x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $838

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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Sabrent

Rocket Q 500GB

Average Bench: 139% (169^th of 1072)

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $193

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Rocket Q 500GB

Average Bench: 139% (169th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 139% (169^th of 1072)