TEST
YOUR SSD
ADD TO PC
BUILD

XPG

GAMMIX S5 1TB

▲ 500 ▼

Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 206% (92nd of 1072)

Based on 2,557 user benchmarks.  Model: XPG GAMMIX S5
Poor: 100%Average: 206% Great: 284%

Popular builds with this SSD

Outstanding average bench

The XPG GAMMIX S5 1TB averaged 105.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the XPG GAMMIX S5 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 516MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,751MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the XPG GAMMIX S5 1TB is 184%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the XPG GAMMIX S5 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 418MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 37MB/s
ADVERTISEMENT

Average Bench

(Based on 2,557 samples)
Rank 92206%
Min Avg Max
621 Read 1,751 2,081
552 Write 1,029 1,494
325 Mixed 895 1,394
159 SusWrite 901 1,482
255% 1,144 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.01 4K Read 37 51.8
54.3 4K Write 125 180
23 4K Mixed 48.4 73.9
184% 70.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
212 DQ Read 418 939
229 DQ Write 670 957
187 DQ Mixed 516 1,011
399% 535 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
710GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S0322
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1466 1459 1443 1250 160 247 MB/s
259% Outstanding
Read 2,079
Write 1,483
Mixed 1373
SusWrite 1,004
332% 1,485 MB/s
4K Read 49.1
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 69.4
236% 85 MB/s
DQ Read 924
DQ Write 945
DQ Mixed 1,009
738% 960 MB/s
293GB free
Firmware: V9001b31
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1218 1228 1232 1223 1224 1196 MB/s
254% Outstanding
Read 1943
Write 1,182
Mixed 947
SusWrite 1,220
295% 1,323 MB/s
4K Read 44.6
4K Write 212
4K Mixed 63.1
260% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 259
DQ Write 761
DQ Mixed 465
368% 495 MB/s
433GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S032Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1395 1396 1353 1387 1349 957 MB/s
251% Outstanding
Read 1882
Write 1,373
Mixed 1,189
SusWrite 1,306
322% 1,437 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 56
213% 84.8 MB/s
DQ Read 464
DQ Write 936
DQ Mixed 732
548% 711 MB/s
223GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S036H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1516 1501 1524 423 96 161 MB/s
238% Outstanding
Read 2086
Write 1,612
Mixed 1,368
SusWrite 870
331% 1,484 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 59.2
198% 69.6 MB/s
DQ Read 756
DQ Write 1,038
DQ Mixed 923
690% 906 MB/s
477GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9001b31
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1102 1106 1087 1114 1109 1094 MB/s
205% Outstanding
Read 1,840
Write 892
Mixed 896
SusWrite 1,102
263% 1,182 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 75.2
4K Mixed 42.3
146% 50.6 MB/s
DQ Read 259
DQ Write 574
DQ Mixed 474
345% 436 MB/s
103GB free
Firmware: V9002s60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1012 1028 353 135 172 168 MB/s
173% Outstanding
Read 1,936
Write 1,026
Mixed 915
SusWrite 478
240% 1,089 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 95.4
4K Mixed 37.2
148% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 690
DQ Mixed 379
315% 439 MB/s
74GB free
Firmware: V9002s28
SusWrite @10s intervals: 914 940 636 102 174 177 MB/s
170% Outstanding
Read 1,822
Write 883
Mixed 796
SusWrite 491
220% 998 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 43.5
149% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 616
DQ Mixed 460
349% 459 MB/s
229GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9002s16
SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 392 476 117 30 86 MB/s
114% Outstanding
Read 1,397
Write 737
Mixed 703
SusWrite 249
170% 771 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 48.6
4K Mixed 25.4
86% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 297
DQ Write 448
DQ Mixed 468
327% 404 MB/s
2,557 MORE »

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,719,252 SSDs tested

Custom PC Builder (Start a new build) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE A COMPONENT:

CPU GPU SSD HDD RAM MBD
Typical GAMMIX S5 1TB Builds (Compare 7,957 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 128%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 129%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME X570-P

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples1,593x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples1,201x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $158Bench 96%, 383,420 samples902x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples699x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples491x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples470x
SSD
GAMMIX S5 1TBXPGBench 206%, 2,557 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples286x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples222x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples161x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $650

Popular GAMMIX S5 1TB compatible motherboards:

How Fast Is Your SSD? (Bench your build) Size up your PC in less than a minute

Welcome to our PC speed test tool. UserBenchmark will test your PC and compare the results to other users with the same components. You can quickly size up your PC, identify hardware problems and explore the best value for money upgrades.

UserBenchmark of the month

Gaming Desktop ProGaming

How it works

  • - Download and run UserBenchmark
  • - CPU tests include: integer, floating and string
  • - GPU tests include: six 3D game simulations
  • - Drive tests include: read, write, sustained write and mixed IO
  • - RAM tests include: single/multi core bandwidth and latency
  • - SkillBench (space shooter) tests user input accuracy
  • - Reports are generated and presented on userbenchmark.com
  • - Identify the strongest components in your PC
  • - See speed test results from other users
  • - Compare your components to the current market leaders
  • - Explore your best upgrade options with a virtual PC build
  • - Compare your in-game FPS to other users with your hardware
Solid State Drive Rankings (Price vs Performance) April 2024 SSD Rankings

Welcome to our 2.5" and M.2 SSD comparison. We calculate effective speed for both SATA and NVMe drives based on real world performance then adjust by current prices per GB to yield a value for money rating. Our calculated values are checked against thousands of individual user ratings. The customizable table below combines these factors to bring you the definitive list of top SSDs. [SSDrivePro]

ADVERTISEMENT

Group Test Results

  • Best user rated - User sentiment trumps benchmarks for this comparison.
  • Best value for money - Value for money is based on real world performance.
  • Fastest real world speed - Real World Speed measures performance for typical consumers.

 Comments

Added n/a ago.
Your
opinion?
▲Like ▼Dislike
Ready to retire
Age: 5 years

Speed Comparisons

vs Crucial MX500 250GB
vs Samsung 850 Evo 120GB
vs Samsung 860 Evo 250GB
vs Samsung 870 Evo 250GB
vs Samsung 850 Pro 512GB
vs Samsung 850 Evo 250GB
vs HyperX Savage 240GB
vs Crucial MX300 275GB
vs Samsung 850 Evo 1TB

1072 Drives (Compared) Thousands of user benchmarks compiled into one comparison list

See how consistently different SSDs perform with varying real world conditions. The charts also illustrate overall performance, popularity and rank.

 Frequently Asked Questions

Storage Devices FAQ
What is sustained sequential write speed?
What’s the difference between SLC, MLC and TLC?
What is 3D XPoint and how fast is it?
What’s the difference between SATA, PCIe and NVMe?
What’s the difference between NAND and V-NAND?
What is sequential write speed?
What is sequential read speed?
What is incompressible data?
What is queue depth?
Solid State Drives
What is the SSD value for money rating?
What is 4K 64 thread write speed?
Can CPU power saving states (C1,C2,C3) impact SSD speed?
What is the effective SSD speed index?
How is the AS SSD write score calculated?
How is the AS SSD read score calculated?
How is the AS SSD total score calculated?
ALL FAQs »

 Best User Rated
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest
Amazon Ebay
deals
CPU GPU SSD HDD USB RAM MBD
Build Test EFps
Can You Run It?
►
YouTube
*NEW*
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback