Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Forza Motorsport is one of the few games currently released that supports DirectStorage, and the game can produce higher peak read speeds from disk than any other game tested on this channel. Not only that, but the average bandwidth is greater than the vast majority of other games or tech demos, including Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart and the Matrix UE5 demo. This video investigates how this impacts performance.

Settings: Native 4K, max settings, max ray tracing

00:00 - Intro
00:04 - I/O Test
03:57 - Results of I/O Test
04:15 - Gen5 vs Gen4 vs Gen3 Perf Comparison
07:22 - Final Thoughts
07:44 - Outro

System specs:

➤ MSI GeForce RTX 4090 SUPRIM X
➤ Ryzen 7 7700X
➤ 32 GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5
➤ ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WiFi
➤ Crucial T700 SSD Gen5
➤ Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus-G SSD Gen4
➤ ADATA XPG SX8200 Pro SSD Gen3
➤ Seasonic Focus GX-1000
➤ Arctic Freezer 34 CO
➤ Phanteks Eclipse P500A DRGB
➤ Windows 11

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