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XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB

XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB
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Effective Speed +161% Effective Speed 161%Average Score +161% Read 360%, Write 176%, 4K Read 48%, 4K Write 61%, Mixed 209%, 4K Mixed 59%, SusWrite 212%Peak Score +211% Read 455%, Write 243%, 4K Read 46%, 4K Write 78%, Mixed 271%, 4K Mixed 59%, SusWrite 327%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +242% DQ Read 375%, DQ Write 165%, DQ Mixed 321%, ADQ Read 256%, ADQ Write 136%, ADQ Mixed 267%, Age 154%, AS-SSD Total 258%

Average Bench: 257% (53^rd of 1072)

Based on 59 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe XPG SPECTRIX S40G

Poor: 149%Average: 257% Great: 327%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB averaged 157.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 956MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 2,103MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB is 178%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 926MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 141MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 59 samples)

Rank 53257%

Min	Avg	Max
399	Read 2,103	2810
53.3	Write 1,120	1,661
227	Mixed 1,109	1,569
189	SusWrite 926	1,652
292% 1,315 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.5	4K Read 50.9	62.9
74.1	4K Write 141	218
17.2	4K Mixed 71.4	92.9
243% 87.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
631	DQ Read 1,162	1,745
169	DQ Write 682	948
357	DQ Mixed 956	1,394
702% 933 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 5 months ago.

928GB free

Firmware: VB421D65 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1542 1603 1572 1535 1562 1566 MB/s

366% Outstanding

Write 1634

Mixed 1,634

SusWrite 1,563

421% 1,887 MB/s

4K Read 61.5

4K Write 228

4K Mixed 88.9

328% 126 MB/s

DQ Read 1,758

DQ Write 990

DQ Mixed 1,544

1,103% 1,431 MB/s

BRA-User, 1 month ago.

637GB free

Firmware: VB411D62 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1332 1365 1373 1367 1356 1366 MB/s

318% Outstanding

Write 1,380

Mixed 1,361

SusWrite 1,360

359% 1,608 MB/s

4K Read 62.5

4K Write 202

4K Mixed 88.9

316% 118 MB/s

DQ Read 1,215

DQ Write 766

DQ Mixed 1305

888% 1,095 MB/s

PHL-User, 4 months ago.

470GB free

Firmware: VB411D45 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 684 1060 1297 1356 1365 1362 MB/s

279% Outstanding

Write 1,351

Mixed 1,376

SusWrite 1,187

345% 1,550 MB/s

4K Read 52.3

4K Write 120

4K Mixed 71.2

234% 81.2 MB/s

DQ Read 1,082

DQ Write 796

DQ Mixed 939

702% 939 MB/s

BGR-User, 4 months ago.

575GB free (System drive)

Firmware: VB421D65 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 740 875 1548 1488 1499 MB/s

247% Outstanding

Write 1,034

Mixed 792

SusWrite 1,099

250% 1,118 MB/s

4K Read 38.7

4K Write 213

4K Mixed 51.2

237% 101 MB/s

DQ Read 1,202

DQ Write 946

DQ Mixed 1,248

886% 1,132 MB/s

USA-User, 2 months ago.

135GB free (System drive)

Firmware: VB411D43 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 694 652 892 274 199 136 MB/s

237% Outstanding

Write 1,417

Mixed 1,222

SusWrite 475

274% 1,230 MB/s

4K Read 54.7

4K Write 199

4K Mixed 78.6

289% 111 MB/s

DQ Read 1,205

DQ Write 924

DQ Mixed 1,350

932% 1,159 MB/s

TUR-User, 2 months ago.

137GB free (System drive)

Firmware: VB421D57 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 534 417 214 33 98 193 MB/s

135% Outstanding

Write 489

Mixed 873

SusWrite 248

111% 490 MB/s

4K Read 49.9

4K Write 126

4K Mixed 69.7

232% 82 MB/s

DQ Read 1,124

DQ Write 397

DQ Mixed 959

656% 827 MB/s

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Desktop 114%

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Workstation 229%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFI D4 - $198

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $242Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	6,753x
Core i5-12600KIntel $178Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,674x
Core i9-12900KIntel $330Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,433x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,773x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,599x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,566x

SSD
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TBNvmeBench 257%, 59 samples	1x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	628x
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GVK 2x16GBGBench 94%, 11,497 samples	500x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	452x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $1,350

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Nvme

XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB

Average Bench: 257% (53^rd of 1072)

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Outstanding average bench

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Terrible consistency

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFI D4 - $198

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Average Bench: 257% (53rd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 257% (53^rd of 1072)