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SPECTRIX S40G 1TB

SPECTRIX S40G 1TB
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Effective Speed +135% Effective Speed 135%Average Score +137% Read 340%, Write 163%, 4K Read 27%, 4K Write 37%, Mixed 190%, 4K Mixed 38%, SusWrite 162%Peak Score +191% Read 464%, Write 212%, 4K Read 38%, 4K Write 50%, Mixed 249%, 4K Mixed 48%, SusWrite 273%Value & Sentiment -179%User Rating -14%, Market Share -344%Nice To Haves +220% DQ Read 360%, DQ Write 159%, DQ Mixed 328%, ADQ Read 232%, ADQ Write 124%, ADQ Mixed 244%, Age 65%, AS-SSD Total 245%

Average Bench: 231% (72^nd of 1072)

Based on 12,662 user benchmarks. Model: XPG SPECTRIX S40G

Poor: 84%Average: 231% Great: 330%

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Outstanding average bench

The XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB averaged 131.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 895MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 2,010MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB is 246%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 776MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 120MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 12,662 samples)

Rank 72231%

Min	Avg	Max
309	Read 2,010	2,860
384	Write 1,065	1,515
294	Mixed 1,040	1,479
220	SusWrite 776	1,445
271% 1,223 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
8.26	4K Read 43.6	59.5
39.9	4K Write 120	184
15.8	4K Mixed 62.3	86.2
209% 75.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
341	DQ Read 1,085	1,690
194	DQ Write 646	928
267	DQ Mixed 895	1,417
658% 875 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Sequential

Random 4k

Deep queue 4k

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

ARG-User, 2 days ago.

530GB free

Firmware: VB421D57

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1164 1167 1157 1159 1134 1108 MB/s

317% Outstanding

Write 1,141

Mixed 1,267

SusWrite 1,148

336% 1,518 MB/s

4K Read 52.2

4K Write 184

4K Mixed 83.8

284% 107 MB/s

DQ Read 1,838

DQ Write 780

DQ Mixed 1,500

1,061% 1,373 MB/s

UKR-User, 2 days ago.

375GB free (System drive)

Firmware: VB431D65

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1336 1355 1362 1331 1438 1437 MB/s

267% Outstanding

Write 1,491

Mixed 1,421

SusWrite 1,377

366% 1,639 MB/s

4K Read 45.7

4K Write 89

4K Mixed 54.1

186% 62.9 MB/s

DQ Read 711

DQ Write 878

DQ Mixed 1,038

715% 876 MB/s

MEX-User, 1 day ago.

460GB free (System drive)

Firmware: VB421D65

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1106 1452 1484 1480 1484 1477 MB/s

265% Outstanding

Write 1,510

Mixed 1,421

SusWrite 1,414

332% 1,473 MB/s

4K Read 51.7

4K Write 119

4K Mixed 65.2

225% 78.7 MB/s

DQ Read 1,201

DQ Write 914

DQ Mixed 1,004

765% 1,040 MB/s

MEX-User, 7 hrs ago.

914GB free (System drive)

Firmware: VB421D65

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1077 1095 1177 1184 1183 1183 MB/s

263% Outstanding

Write 1,182

Mixed 1,263

SusWrite 1,150

326% 1,465 MB/s

4K Read 39.7

4K Write 101

4K Mixed 60.4

191% 67 MB/s

DQ Read 1,202

DQ Write 710

DQ Mixed 1269

861% 1,060 MB/s

PER-User, 1 day ago.

676GB free (System drive)

Firmware: VB431D65

SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 142 105 187 231 224 MB/s

210% Outstanding

Write 1,152

Mixed 1,329

SusWrite 212

281% 1,275 MB/s

4K Read 52.3

4K Write 96.9

4K Mixed 68.9

219% 72.7 MB/s

DQ Read 724

DQ Write 707

DQ Mixed 1,030

687% 820 MB/s

MEX-User, 1 day ago.

211GB free (System drive)

Firmware: VB411D62

SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 572 459 459 314 116 MB/s

184% Outstanding

Write 582

Mixed 976

SusWrite 400

214% 976 MB/s

4K Read 39.4

4K Write 79.9

4K Mixed 51.1

168% 56.8 MB/s

DQ Read 840

DQ Write 487

DQ Mixed 433

384% 587 MB/s

HUN-User, 2 days ago.

709GB free

Firmware: VB421D57

SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 349 346 351 352 349 MB/s

91.1% Outstanding

Write 350

Mixed 393

SusWrite 346

103% 465 MB/s

4K Read 17.2

4K Write 44.7

4K Mixed 23.9

80% 28.6 MB/s

DQ Read 435

DQ Write 206

DQ Mixed 387

269% 342 MB/s

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Typical SPECTRIX S40G 1TB Builds (Compare 25,803 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 128%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 129%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $192

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	4,642x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	4,263x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,410x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,234x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	2,073x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,467x

SSD
SPECTRIX S40G 1TBXPGBench 231%, 12,662 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	770x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	724x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	646x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $842

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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

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SPECTRIX S40G 1TB

Average Bench: 231% (72^nd of 1072)

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $192

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Average Bench: 231% (72nd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 231% (72^nd of 1072)