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GAMMIX S5 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 206% (91st of 1071)

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

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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
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,557 samples)
Rank 91206%
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 Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
899GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S036H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1621 1654 1659 1667 1668 1666 MB/s
304% Outstanding
Read 2,191
Write 1684
Mixed 1,464
SusWrite 1,656
392% 1,749 MB/s
4K Read 49.3
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 70.2
239% 86.8 MB/s
DQ Read 751
DQ Write 1,082
DQ Mixed 936
702% 923 MB/s
912GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S036H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1567 1544 1540 1613 1619 1616 MB/s
278% Outstanding
Read 1,975
Write 1,652
Mixed 1,355
SusWrite 1,583
368% 1,642 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 56.6
202% 74.5 MB/s
DQ Read 754
DQ Write 1,067
DQ Mixed 943
704% 921 MB/s
389GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9002s77
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1088 1091 1084 1093 1097 824 MB/s
227% Outstanding
Read 1,897
Write 1,023
Mixed 898
SusWrite 1046
270% 1216 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 178
4K Mixed 46.6
220% 89.5 MB/s
DQ Read 310
DQ Write 679
DQ Mixed 404
333% 464 MB/s
388GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9002s45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 797 886 931 981 990 991 MB/s
200% Outstanding
Read 1,849
Write 930
Mixed 873
SusWrite 929
254% 1,145 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 95
4K Mixed 41.8
157% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 738
DQ Mixed 463
359% 474 MB/s
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Typical GAMMIX S5 1TB Builds (Compare 6,123 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
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Gaming 128%
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Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 129%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X570-P

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $220Bench 86%, 635,419 samples1,247x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $109Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples937x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $167Bench 96%, 206,018 samples722x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $570Bench 148%, 562,666 samples539x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $785Bench 187%, 424,051 samples391x
RX 5700-XTAMD  $289Bench 99%, 461,061 samples362x
SSD
GAMMIX S5 1TBXPGBench 206%, 2,557 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $49Bench 85%, 653,654 samples228x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $67Bench 85%, 346,786 samples174x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples126x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $839

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