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SPECTRIX S20G 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 202% (95th of 1072)

Based on 1,404 user benchmarks.  Model: XPG SPECTRIX S20G
Poor: 62%Average: 202% Great: 306%

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Outstanding average bench

The XPG SPECTRIX S20G 1TB averaged 102.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the XPG SPECTRIX S20G 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 682MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,569MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the XPG SPECTRIX S20G 1TB is 244%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the XPG SPECTRIX S20G 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 104MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 36.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,404 samples)
Rank 95202%
Min Avg Max
419 Read 1,569 2,244
264 Write 1,211 1,756
189 Mixed 973 1,418
172 SusWrite 899 1,714
260% 1,163 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.9 4K Read 36.7 54
27.4 4K Write 104 192
10.6 4K Mixed 51.2 78.1
176% 64 MB/s
Min Avg Max
210 DQ Read 666 963
170 DQ Write 696 1,074
182 DQ Mixed 682 1,022
513% 681 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
728GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC2S038D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1545 1663 488 103 112 115 MB/s
246% Outstanding
Read 2,029
Write 1,745
Mixed 1,397
SusWrite 671
326% 1,461 MB/s
4K Read 54.4
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 77.8
271% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 735
DQ Write 1,075
DQ Mixed 871
669% 894 MB/s
364GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S032Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1476 1500 1505 1242 177 168 MB/s
240% Outstanding
Read 2,070
Write 1,542
Mixed 1,278
SusWrite 1,011
329% 1,475 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 96.6
4K Mixed 53.7
182% 63.9 MB/s
DQ Read 924
DQ Write 831
DQ Mixed 793
618% 849 MB/s
596GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC2SAD01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1506 1521 1182 150 141 137 MB/s
230% Outstanding
Read 2,065
Write 1,597
Mixed 1,382
SusWrite 773
324% 1,454 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 59.4
200% 71.3 MB/s
DQ Read 754
DQ Write 982
DQ Mixed 962
700% 899 MB/s
276GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S0287
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1548 1636 1070 265 248 235 MB/s
188% Outstanding
Read 1,250
Write 1,600
Mixed 944
SusWrite 834
261% 1,157 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 97.5
4K Mixed 57.6
166% 60.7 MB/s
DQ Read 643
DQ Write 900
DQ Mixed 732
564% 758 MB/s
644GB free
Firmware: VC0S0287
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 51 56 913 1483 1438 MB/s
185% Outstanding
Read 1,865
Write 1,441
Mixed 1,031
SusWrite 659
278% 1,249 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 76.4
4K Mixed 35
126% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 654
DQ Write 776
DQ Mixed 793
576% 741 MB/s
512GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S0287
SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 257 263 210 200 196 MB/s
165% Outstanding
Read 1,340
Write 1,706
Mixed 1,213
SusWrite 268
254% 1,132 MB/s
4K Read 45
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 60.9
203% 71.2 MB/s
DQ Read 651
DQ Write 797
DQ Mixed 820
592% 756 MB/s
299GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S0287
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 90 435 267 267 257 MB/s
141% Outstanding
Read 2,249
Write 267
Mixed 328
SusWrite 252
166% 774 MB/s
4K Read 4.1
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 8.1
74% 40.5 MB/s
DQ Read 453
DQ Write 201
DQ Mixed 409
281% 354 MB/s
258GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S036H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 650 730 733 815 826 751 MB/s
130% Outstanding
Read 1,018
Write 852
Mixed 582
SusWrite 751
179% 800 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 42.6
4K Mixed 26.2
82% 28.6 MB/s
DQ Read 440
DQ Write 355
DQ Mixed 391
294% 395 MB/s
271GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S0287
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 215 195 154 192 193 MB/s
74.4% Very good
Read 917
Write 206
Mixed 144
SusWrite 201
79% 367 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 86
4K Mixed 4.4
54% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 223
DQ Write 236
DQ Mixed 533
317% 331 MB/s
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Typical SPECTRIX S20G 1TB Builds (Compare 3,883 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 186%
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Desktop
Desktop 104%
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Workstation
Workstation 187%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z590 GAMING CARBON WIFI (MS-7D06) - $327

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel  $270Bench 101%, 65,651 samples1,135x
Core i9-11900KIntel  $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples697x
Core i9-10900KIntel  $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples379x
GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples531x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples382x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia  $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples367x
SSD
SPECTRIX S20G 1TBXPGBench 202%, 1,404 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair  $95Bench 95%, 56,114 samples96x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples94x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples93x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,602

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