Dataflow using the 200-bp kit on the Ion GeneStudio™ S5 Plus System, Ion GeneStudio S5 Prime System, and Ion S5™ XL System
The following table shows a high-level view of the dataflow using the 200-bp kit on the Ion GeneStudio™ S5 Plus System, Ion GeneStudio™ S5 Prime System, and Ion S5™ XL System. File sizes for Ion Torrent™ data depend on the Torrent Suite™ Software version, chip type, and kit type.
Step |
Resulting file type |
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Read capacity |
— |
2.5 M |
5 M |
15–20 M |
60–80 M |
100–130 M |
Signal processing input[1] |
DAT |
65 GB |
125 GB |
310 GB |
2 TB |
1 TB* |
Signal processing output |
WELLS |
9 GB |
18 GB |
45 GB |
180 GB |
330 GB |
Base calling output |
Unaligned BAM |
3 GB |
8 GB |
23 GB |
85 GB |
100 GB |
Aligned output |
Aligned BAM |
3 GB |
7 GB |
20 GB |
55 GB |
90 GB |
* Data compression enabled.