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Sabrent Rocket Q 500GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2020.

Average Bench: 157% (146th of 1072)

Based on 48 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe Sabrent Rocket Q
Poor: 70%Average: 157% Great: 206%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme Sabrent Rocket Q 500GB averaged 56.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme Sabrent Rocket Q 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 402MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 670MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme Sabrent Rocket Q 500GB is 136%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme Sabrent Rocket Q 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 344MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 587MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 48 samples)
Rank 146157%
Min Avg Max
500 Read 900 1,068
369 Write 914 1,059
458 Mixed 816 958
82.6 SusWrite 587 1032
181% 804 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.3 4K Read 40.2 60.2
59.7 4K Write 128 280
2.4 4K Mixed 56.7 84.7
201% 75.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
114 DQ Read 344 385
90.6 DQ Write 670 1,027
68.9 DQ Mixed 402 490
335% 472 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
289GB free
Firmware: RKT30Q.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 948 938 941 936 634 81 MB/s
185% Outstanding
Read 1,055
Write 926
Mixed 905
SusWrite 746
204% 908 MB/s
4K Read 48.5
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 65.7
231% 84.4 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 770
DQ Mixed 476
390% 542 MB/s
197GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT30Q.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 157 95 132 107 114 MB/s
140% Outstanding
Read 927
Write 892
Mixed 840
SusWrite 138
156% 699 MB/s
4K Read 46.5
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 62
216% 77.6 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 902
DQ Mixed 190
268% 475 MB/s
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT30Q.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 94 106 146 109 83 MB/s
118% Outstanding
Read 778
Write 1,034
Mixed 738
SusWrite 139
151% 672 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 58.7
197% 72.6 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 368
DQ Mixed 486
333% 409 MB/s
102GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT30Q.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 85 93 123 100 61 MB/s
106% Outstanding
Read 694
Write 764
Mixed 669
SusWrite 100
125% 557 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 57.8
184% 69 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 159
165% 272 MB/s
292GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT30Q.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 78 125 85 130 91 MB/s
32.2% Below average
Read 160
Write 978
Mixed 35.6
SusWrite 116
74% 323 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 90.5
4K Mixed 0.7
49% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 57.7
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 488
267% 242 MB/s
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Typical Sabrent Rocket Q 500GB Builds (Compare 3,826 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
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Workstation 12%
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System: Dell Inspiron 3501

CPU
Core i5-1135G7IntelBench 69%, 36,962 samples1,544x
Core i3-1115G4IntelBench 51%, 18,815 samples745x
Core i3-1005G1IntelBench 44%, 22,960 samples605x
GPU
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples1,809x
UHD G1IntelBench 5%, 68,603 samples974x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 9%, 39,662 samples814x
SSD
Sabrent Rocket Q 500GBNvmeBench 157%, 48 samples1x
RAM
HMAA1GS6CJR6N-XN 1x8GBUnknownBench 32%, 13,137 samples334x
M471A1G44AB0-CWE 1x8GBSamsungBench 39%, 19,438 samples265x
HMA851S6DJR6N-XN 1x4GBUnknownBench 35%, 612 samples151x
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