Sabrent

Sabrent Rocket 5 1TB

A entry-level ssd for PC builders, leading with 1000 GB.

43/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
1000 GBNVMeM.2
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Why we rate it

  • Scores 43/100
  • Built for the job
  • Below-average capacity
Score profile

Where the Sabrent Rocket 5 1TB wins and loses

Scored against the ssds class
CapacityOverallValue214343
Capacity and interface
21
Overall spec score
43
Value position
43
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Capacity and interface

Capacity1000 GB
Form factorM.2
InterfaceNVMe
Head to head

Sabrent Rocket 5 1TB vs Samsung Samsung 860 EVO 1TB

Highlighted cell = better in that row
CapacityOverallValue
Sabrent Rocket 5 1TBSamsung 860 EVO 1TB
 SabrentSabrent Rocket 5 1TBThis pageSamsungSamsung 860 EVO 1TB
Overall score43 /10043 /100
Capacity1000 GB1000 GB
InterfaceNVMe
Form factorM.22.5
Who it's for

Is the Sabrent Rocket 5 1TB right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable ssd for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need flagship-tier performance, in which case a higher-tier ssd is the better call.

Performance builder
Chasing frames and headroom in a high-end rig.
okay
Mainstream builder
Wants strong value in a balanced build.
good
Budget builder
Stretching every pound in an entry rig.
excellent
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Sabrent Rocket 5 1TB worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 43/100 against other ssds, a entry-level result where the class average is around 40.

What stands out on the Sabrent Rocket 5 1TB?

Its overall 43/100 rating against the rest of the ssds class.

How does it compare to the SanDisk Portable SSD 2TB?

The SanDisk Portable SSD 2TB scores 44/100 versus this one at 43/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.